Town Hall · Reynolds

Reynolds, IL town hall & government

Reynolds spent $256,000 in the year to April 30, 2022, about $504 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Reynolds's money goes

Spent
$256,000
fiscal year to April 30, 2022
Per resident
$504
typical Illinois cities: $1,403
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Sewer & trash
$85,00033%
Roads & transportation
$64,00025%
Administration & buildings
$50,00020%
Water & other utilities
$50,00020%
Other
$7,0003%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 44%
  • Fees & charges 20%
  • Interest, fines & other 16%
  • Utility sales 13%
  • Property taxes 7%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Reynolds

Full-time staff
1
11 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$23,500
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
0 full-time9 part
Roads & transportation
1 full-time
Sewer & trash
0 full-time1 part
Water & other utilities
0 full-time1 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

Rockridge Community Unit School District 300

Reynolds's K–12 school district, shared with Andalusia, Andalusia, Buffalo Prairie, Edgington, Drury and Bowling. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,251
Illinois: $21,567
Students
1,071
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$1.9 million
at year end

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

  • Local 64%
  • State 28%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $14,251 per pupil, $8,649 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 Reynolds pay

Typical tax bill
$3,000
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
1.98%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$151,200
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 Reynolds's government

Town hall & decisions in Reynolds →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Reynolds

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

All of Reynolds'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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