Proviso, IL town hall & government
Proviso spent $5.3 million in the year to March 31, 2022, about $37 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Proviso's government.
Where Proviso's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 77%
- From the state 17%
- From other local governments 3%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- Fees & charges 1%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Proviso collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Who works for Proviso
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Proviso Township High School District 209
Proviso's high school district, shared with Bellwood, Berkeley, Forest Park, Hillside, Maywood and Stone Park. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Illinois districts overall: 52% local, 38% state, 10% federal
- Local 60%
- State 32%
- Federal 8%
Of the $19,566 per pupil, $8,681 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 Proviso: Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview School District 89 ($21,824 per pupil) · Hillside School District 93 ($24,501 per pupil) · Berkeley School District 87 ($21,366 per pupil).
Which schools Proviso kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Proviso pay
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.
Contact Proviso's government
Who represents Proviso
Proviso is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representatives Danny K. Davis and Jesús G. "Chuy" García. J. B. Pritzker is governor.
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.