Town Hall · Spring Grove

Spring Grove, IL town hall & government

Spring Grove spent $187,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $194 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Spring Grove's money goes

Spent
$187,000
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$194
typical Illinois towns: $116
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$108,00058%
Administration & buildings
$78,00042%
Interest on debt
$1,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 69%
  • Interest, fines & other 27%
  • From the state 4%

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

Town workforce

Who works for Spring Grove

Full-time staff
1
6 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$30,200
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
0 full-time6 part
Roads & transportation
1 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

United Community School District 304

Spring Grove's K–12 school district, shared with Alexis, Kirkwood, Little York, North Henderson, Sumner and Hale. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$18,592
Illinois: $21,567
Students
949
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$8.9 million
at year end

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

  • Local 57%
  • State 32%
  • Federal 11%

Of the $18,592 per pupil, $10,130 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Spring Grove pay

Typical tax bill
$1,242
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
1.13%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$110,400
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Spring Grove's government

Town hall & decisions in Spring Grove →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Spring Grove

Spring Grove is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Eric Sorensen. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Spring Grove'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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