Valmeyer, IL town hall & government
Valmeyer spent $2.3 million in the year to April 30, 2022, about $1,824 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Valmeyer's government.
Where Valmeyer's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 32%
- From the state 24%
- Fees & charges 21%
- Utility sales 13%
- Sales taxes 5%
- From the federal government 4%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- Interest, fines & other <1%
Who works for Valmeyer
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Valmeyer Community Unit School District 3
Valmeyer's K–12 school district, shared with Fults and Maeystown. 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 51%
- State 45%
- Federal 4%
Of the $19,955 per pupil, $10,233 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 Valmeyer kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Valmeyer 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 Valmeyer's government
Who represents Valmeyer
Valmeyer is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Mike Bost. 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.