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Williamsville, IL town hall & government

Williamsville spent $6.6 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $4,417 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Williamsville's money goes

Spent
$6.6 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$4,417
typical Illinois cities: $1,403
Long-term debt
$3 million
$2,031 per resident
Parks & libraries
$2.2 million34%
Water & other utilities
$1.8 million28%
Administration & buildings
$1.2 million19%
Roads & transportation
$503,0008%
Police
$353,0005%
Interest on debt
$99,0002%
Other
$350,0005%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 38%
  • From the state 17%
  • Interest, fines & other 16%
  • Property taxes 14%
  • Sales taxes 9%
  • Fees & charges 6%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%

Williamsville didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce

Who works for Williamsville

Full-time staff
5
14 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$41,500
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
2
full-time, with power of arrest
Parks & libraries
0 full-time6 part
Water & other utilities
3 full-time
Police
2 full-time
Roads & transportation
0 full-time3 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time3 part
Administration & buildings
0 full-time1 part
Other
0 full-time1 part

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

Williamsville's K–12 school district, shared with Sherman, Williams 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Williamsville pay

Typical tax bill
$4,471
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
2.24%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$199,300
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Williamsville's government

Town hall & decisions in Williamsville →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Williamsville

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

All of Williamsville'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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