Vance, IL town hall & government
Vance spent $237,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $245 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Vance's government.
Where Vance's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 72%
- Interest, fines & other 17%
- From the state 11%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Vance collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Who works for Vance
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
St. Joseph-Ogden Community High School District 305
Vance's high school district, shared with Oakwood, Ogden, Ogden, Royal, South Homer and St. Joseph. 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 66%
- State 31%
- Federal 3%
Of the $14,500 per pupil, $7,631 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 Vance: Salt Fork Community Unit School District 512 ($14,725 per pupil) · Heritage Community Unit School District 8 ($19,726 per pupil) · Oakwood Community Unit School District 76 ($14,492 per pupil).
Which schools Vance kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Vance 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 Vance's government
Who represents Vance
Vance is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Mary E. Miller. 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.