Versailles, IL town hall & government
Versailles spent $284,000 in the year to April 30, 2022, about $627 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Versailles's government.
Where Versailles's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 34%
- Fees & charges 20%
- Utility sales 17%
- Property taxes 13%
- From the federal government 8%
- Sales taxes 5%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
Who works for Versailles
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Brown County Community Unit School District 1
Versailles's K–12 school district, shared with Buckhorn, Cooperstown, Elkhorn, Lee, Missouri and Mound Station. 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 55%
- State 39%
- Federal 6%
Of the $15,381 per pupil, $8,833 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 Versailles kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Versailles 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 Versailles's government
Who represents Versailles
Versailles 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.