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Vermillion, IL town hall & government

Vermillion spent $137,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $372 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Vermillion's money goes

Spent
$137,000
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$372
typical Illinois towns: $116
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$94,00069%
Administration & buildings
$35,00026%
Health & welfare
$1,0001%
Other
$7,0005%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 62%
  • From the state 34%
  • Interest, fines & other 4%
Schools · school year 2023–24

LaSalle-Peru Township High School District 120

Vermillion's high school district, shared with Cedar Point, Dimmick, Eden, Hope, LaSalle and LaSalle. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$26,538
Illinois: $21,567
Students
1,191
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$48.5 million
at year end

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

  • Local 60%
  • State 34%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $26,538 per pupil, $11,599 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 Vermillion: Tonica Community Consolidated School District 79 ($20,821 per pupil) · Streator Township High School District 40 ($20,501 per pupil) · Streator Elementary School District 44 ($17,650 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Vermillion pay

Typical tax bill
$3,933
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
1.78%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$220,800
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 Vermillion's government

Town hall & decisions in Vermillion →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Vermillion

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

All of Vermillion'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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