Town Hall · Schaumburg

Schaumburg, IL town hall & government

Schaumburg spent $230.1 million in the year to April 30, 2024, about $3,019 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Schaumburg's money goes

Spent
$230.1 million
fiscal year to April 30, 2024
Per resident
$3,019
typical Illinois cities: $2,513
Long-term debt
$535.3 million
$7,023 per resident
Administration & buildings
$49.6 million22%
Parks & libraries
$38.5 million17%
Roads & transportation
$33.6 million15%
Police
$33.2 million14%
Fire
$29.6 million13%
Interest on debt
$15.3 million7%
Health & welfare
$1.6 million1%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$1.3 million1%
Housing & development
$201,000<1%
Paid to other governments
$44,000<1%
Other
$27.1 million12%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 23%
  • Fees & charges 20%
  • Sales taxes 20%
  • Utility sales 14%
  • From other local governments 8%
  • Property taxes 7%
  • Interest, fines & other 5%
  • Other taxes & licenses 2%
  • From the federal government 2%
Town workforce

Who works for Schaumburg

Full-time staff
475
94 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$112,700
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
109
and 120 full-time firefighters
Police
142 full-time46 part
Fire
130 full-time3 part
Administration & buildings
52 full-time26 part
Roads & transportation
42 full-time3 part
Housing & development
20 full-time1 part
Sewer & trash
16 full-time
Health & welfare
13 full-time2 part
Parks & libraries
9 full-time9 part
Water & other utilities
12 full-time1 part
Other
39 full-time3 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Township High School District 211

Schaumburg's high school district, shared with Barrington, Barrington, Deer Park, Hoffman Estates, Inverness and Schaumburg. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$27,540
Illinois: $21,567
Students
12,267
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

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

  • Local 71%
  • State 24%
  • Federal 5%

Of the $27,540 per pupil, $17,563 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 Schaumburg: Schaumburg Community Consolidated School District 54 ($22,263 per pupil) · Palatine Community Consolidated School District 15 ($20,542 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Schaumburg pay

Typical tax bill
$6,617
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
2.00%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$330,400
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 Schaumburg's government

🏛️ Official websiteci.schaumburg.il.us ↗

Town hall & decisions in Schaumburg →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Schaumburg

Schaumburg is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Schaumburg'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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