Putman, IL town hall & government
Putman spent $305,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $157 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Putman's government.
Where Putman's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 66%
- From the state 27%
- Interest, fines & other 7%
Who works for Putman
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Fulton County Community Unit School District 3
Putman's K–12 school district, shared with Cass, Cuba, Marietta, Smithfield, Harris and Bernadotte. 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 41%
- State 49%
- Federal 10%
Of the $19,591 per pupil, $9,523 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 Putman: Lewistown Community Unit School District 97 ($16,847 per pupil).
Which schools Putman kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Putman 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Putman's government
Who represents Putman
Putman is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Eric Sorensen. 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.