Town Hall · Richview

Richview, IL town hall & government

Richview spent $348,000 in the year to April 30, 2022, about $1,475 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Richview's money goes

Spent
$348,000
fiscal year to April 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,475
typical Illinois cities: $1,403
Long-term debt
$540,000
$2,288 per resident
Water & other utilities
$143,00041%
Administration & buildings
$110,00032%
Sewer & trash
$58,00017%
Roads & transportation
$21,0006%
Interest on debt
$16,0005%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 30%
  • Fees & charges 24%
  • From the state 23%
  • Interest, fines & other 10%
  • Property taxes 8%
  • Sales taxes 5%

Richview 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 Richview

Full-time staff
0
14 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time14 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Centralia High School District 200

Richview's high school district, shared with Brookside, Central City, Centralia, Centralia, Grand Prairie and Irvington. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$21,397
Illinois: $21,567
Students
897
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$5.1 million
at year end

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

  • Local 36%
  • State 50%
  • Federal 14%

Of the $21,397 per pupil, $12,253 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 Richview: Ashley Community Consolidated School District 15 ($17,079 per pupil) · Irvington County Community Unit School District 11 ($14,691 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Richview pay

Typical tax bill
$1,632
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
1.80%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$90,800
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

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Richview

Richview is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Mike Bost. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Richview'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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