Town Hall · Summerfield

Summerfield, IL town hall & government

Summerfield spent $396,000 in the year to April 30, 2022, about $1,013 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Summerfield's money goes

Spent
$396,000
fiscal year to April 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,013
typical Illinois cities: $1,403
Long-term debt
$13,000
$33 per resident
Administration & buildings
$165,00042%
Water & other utilities
$136,00034%
Roads & transportation
$92,00023%
Police
$2,0001%
Interest on debt
$1,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 73%
  • Fees & charges 11%
  • Sales taxes 8%
  • Property taxes 7%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%

Summerfield didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce

Who works for Summerfield

Full-time staff
0
11 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time8 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time2 part
Police
0 full-time1 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Lebanon Community Unit School District 9

Summerfield's K–12 school district, shared with Lebanon and Lebanon. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$19,647
Illinois: $21,567
Students
529
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$8.8 million
at year end

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

  • Local 47%
  • State 36%
  • Federal 16%

Of the $19,647 per pupil, $12,573 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 Summerfield pay

Typical tax bill
$1,778
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
2.35%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$75,700
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Summerfield's government

Town hall & decisions in Summerfield →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Summerfield

Summerfield is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Mike Bost. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Summerfield'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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