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Taylor, IL town hall & government

Taylor spent $146,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $161 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Taylor's money goes

Spent
$146,000
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$161
typical Illinois towns: $116
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$107,00073%
Administration & buildings
$39,00027%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 82%
  • From the state 18%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Taylor

Full-time staff
0
8 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time8 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Taylor didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Oregon Community Unit School District 220

Taylor's K–12 school district, shared with Mount Morris, Oregon, Oregon-Nashua, Mount Morris, Pine Rock and Pine Creek. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$17,853
Illinois: $21,567
Students
1,407
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$16.7 million
at year end

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

  • Local 54%
  • State 42%
  • Federal 4%

Of the $17,853 per pupil, $8,814 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 Taylor: Ashton-Franklin Center CUSD 275 ($18,678 per pupil) · Dixon Unit School District 170 ($16,626 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Taylor pay

Typical tax bill
$4,614
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
1.97%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$234,000
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 Taylor's government

Town hall & decisions in Taylor →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Taylor

Taylor is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Darin LaHood. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Taylor'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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