Town Hall · Orvil

Orvil, IL town hall & government

Orvil spent $228,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $226 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Orvil's money goes

Spent
$228,000
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$226
typical Illinois towns: $116
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$97,00043%
Administration & buildings
$75,00033%
Other
$56,00025%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 79%
  • Interest, fines & other 11%
  • From the state 6%
  • Fees & charges 4%
Town workforce

Who works for Orvil

Full-time staff
0
9 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time6 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time1 part
Other
0 full-time2 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Hartsburg-Emden Community Unit School District 21

Orvil's K–12 school district, shared with Emden, Hartsburg and Prairie Creek. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$20,876
Illinois: $21,567
Students
177
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$615,000
at year end

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

  • Local 63%
  • State 30%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $20,876 per pupil, $12,107 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.

Also serving Orvil: Olympia Community Unit School District 16 ($16,450 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Orvil pay

Typical tax bill
$1,694
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
1.52%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$111,100
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 Orvil's government

Town hall & decisions in Orvil →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Orvil

Orvil is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Mary E. Miller. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Orvil'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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