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Oneida, IL town hall & government

Oneida spent $507,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $776 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Oneida's government.

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Oneida's money goes

Spent
$507,000
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$776
typical Illinois cities: $1,403
Long-term debt
$269,000
$412 per resident
Sewer & trash
$201,00040%
Administration & buildings
$143,00028%
Water & other utilities
$59,00012%
Roads & transportation
$45,0009%
Parks & libraries
$40,0008%
Police
$12,0002%
Interest on debt
$7,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Interest, fines & other 41%
  • From the state 23%
  • Utility sales 14%
  • Fees & charges 12%
  • Property taxes 6%
  • Sales taxes 4%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%

Oneida didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Oneida

Full-time staff
1
16 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$97,800
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
0 full-time9 part
Water & other utilities
1 full-time2 part
Parks & libraries
0 full-time2 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time1 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time1 part
Other
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Oneida didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

ROWVA Community Unit School District 208

Oneida's K–12 school district, shared with Altona, Copley, Rio, Victoria, Wataga and Walnut Grove. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$16,326
Illinois: $21,567
Students
611
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$13.6 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Illinois districts overall: 52% local, 38% state, 10% federal

  • Local 55%
  • State 39%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $16,326 per pupil, $10,517 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.

Property tax

What homeowners in Oneida pay

Typical tax bill
$1,865
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
1.63%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$114,100
owner-occupied

The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Oneida's government

🏛️ Official websiteoneidaillinois.webs.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Oneida →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Oneida

Oneida is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Eric Sorensen. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Oneida's representatives, with contacts →

Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

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