Wethersfield, IL town hall & government
Wethersfield spent $306,000 in the year to February 28, 2022, about $82 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Wethersfield's government.
Where Wethersfield's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 82%
- From the state 16%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
Who works for Wethersfield
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Wethersfield didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Wethersfield Community Unit School District 230
Wethersfield's K–12 school district, shared with Kewanee. 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 38%
- State 50%
- Federal 12%
Of the $14,063 per pupil, $7,998 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 Wethersfield: Galva Community Unit School District 224 ($15,563 per pupil).
Which schools Wethersfield kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Wethersfield 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 Wethersfield's government
Who represents Wethersfield
Wethersfield is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Eric Sorensen. 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.