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Richwoods, IL town hall & government

Richwoods spent $191,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $33 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Richwoods's money goes

Spent
$191,000
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$33
typical Illinois towns: $116
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$135,00071%
Health & welfare
$43,00023%
Other
$13,0007%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 81%
  • From the state 18%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%

Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Richwoods collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Richwoods

Full-time staff
1
8 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$55,200
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
1 full-time8 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Peoria Heights Community Unit School District 325

Richwoods's K–12 school district, shared with Peoria Heights. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$17,931
Illinois: $21,567
Students
727
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$4.8 million
at year end

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

  • Local 40%
  • State 46%
  • Federal 14%

Of the $17,931 per pupil, $10,066 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 Richwoods: Dunlap Community Unit School District 323 ($13,871 per pupil) · Peoria School District 150 ($20,070 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Richwoods pay

Typical tax bill
$1,994
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
1.69%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$117,700
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.

Local

Contact Richwoods's government

Town hall & decisions in Richwoods →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Richwoods

Richwoods is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representatives Eric Sorensen and Darin LaHood. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Richwoods'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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