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Williams, IL town hall & government

Williams spent $448,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $128 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Williams's money goes

Spent
$448,000
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$128
typical Illinois towns: $116
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$129,00029%
Administration & buildings
$120,00027%
Other
$199,00044%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 90%
  • From the state 5%
  • Fees & charges 3%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%

Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Williams collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.

Town workforce

Who works for Williams

Full-time staff
2
8 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$101,100
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
0 full-time8 part
Roads & transportation
2 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Williamsville Community Unit School District 15

Williams's K–12 school district, shared with Williamsville, Sherman and Fancy Creek. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,377
Illinois: $21,567
Students
1,453
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$51.2 million
at year end

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

  • Local 56%
  • State 41%
  • Federal 3%

Of the $13,377 per pupil, $8,549 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 Williams: Tri-City Community Unit School District 1 ($14,228 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Williams pay

Typical tax bill
$5,192
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
2.12%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$244,800
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.

Local

Contact Williams's government

Town hall & decisions in Williams →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Williams

Williams is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Mary E. Miller. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Williams'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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