Ringwood, IL town hall & government
Ringwood spent $607,000 in the year to April 30, 2022, about $753 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Ringwood's government.
Where Ringwood's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 56%
- Property taxes 19%
- Other taxes & licenses 13%
- From the federal government 9%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
Who works for Ringwood
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Ringwood didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
McHenry Community High School District 156
Ringwood's high school district, shared with Greenwood, Holiday Hills, Island Lake, Johnsburg, McCullom Lake and McHenry. 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 61%
- State 36%
- Federal 3%
Of the $19,440 per pupil, $10,643 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 Ringwood: Johnsburg Community Unit School District 12 ($20,645 per pupil) · Harrison School District 36 ($18,438 per pupil).
Which schools Ringwood kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Ringwood 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 Ringwood's government
Who represents Ringwood
Ringwood is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Bradley Scott Schneider. 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.