West Deerfield, IL town hall & government
West Deerfield spent $1.3 million in the year to March 31, 2022, about $43 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach West Deerfield's government.
Where West Deerfield's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 65%
- From the federal government 28%
- From the state 4%
- Fees & charges 2%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
- Utility sales <1%
Who works for West Deerfield
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Township High School District 113
West Deerfield's high school district, shared with Highland Park, Highwood, Bannockburn, Deerfield, Moraine and Riverwoods. 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 78%
- State 20%
- Federal 2%
Of the $38,822 per pupil, $23,872 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 West Deerfield: Lake Forest School District 67 ($31,053 per pupil) · Lake Forest Community High School District 115 ($43,306 per pupil) · Deerfield School District 109 ($27,393 per pupil).
Which schools West Deerfield kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in West Deerfield 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.
Contact West Deerfield's government
Who represents West Deerfield
West Deerfield is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Bradley Scott Schneider. 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.