Wheatland, IL town hall & government
Wheatland spent $2.6 million in the year to March 31, 2022, about $31 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Wheatland's government.
Where Wheatland's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 93%
- From the state 3%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Who works for Wheatland
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Indian Prairie Community Unit School District 204
Wheatland's K–12 school district, shared with Naperville, Naperville and Aurora. 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 65%
- State 31%
- Federal 4%
Of the $19,401 per pupil, $12,384 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 Wheatland: Plainfield School District 202 ($17,046 per pupil) · Oswego Community Unit School District 308 ($18,315 per pupil).
Which schools Wheatland kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Wheatland 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 Wheatland's government
Who represents Wheatland
Wheatland is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Lauren Underwood. 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.