Rossville, IL town hall & government
Rossville spent $1.4 million in the year to April 30, 2022, about $1,189 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Rossville's government.
Where Rossville's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 31%
- From the state 24%
- Property taxes 20%
- Interest, fines & other 14%
- Fees & charges 10%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Rossville didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Rossville
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Rossville-Alvin Community Unit School District 7
Rossville's K–12 school district, shared with Alvan (Alvin), Ross, South Ross and Grant. 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 44%
- State 49%
- Federal 7%
Of the $10,751 per pupil, $6,712 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.
Which schools Rossville kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Rossville 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 Rossville's government
Who represents Rossville
Rossville is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Robin L. Kelly. 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.