Town Hall · Winfield

Winfield, IL town hall & government

Winfield spent $14 million in the year to April 30, 2022, about $1,462 per resident.

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

Meetings

Coming up at Winfield's town hall

No upcoming meetings are posted yet.

Recent meetings

  • Sep 3Thu · 7:00 pm
    Village Board2026.09.03 Village Board Meeting27W465 Jewell Road Meeting page ↗
  • Aug 20Thu · 7:00 pm
    Village Board2026.08.20 Village Board Meeting27W465 Jewell Road Meeting page ↗
  • Aug 6Thu · 7:00 pm
    Village Board2026.08.06 Village Board Meeting27W465 Jewell Road Meeting page ↗
  • Jul 16Thu · 7:00 pm
    General2026.07.16 Village Board Meeting27W465 Jewell Road Meeting page ↗
  • Jun 18Thu · 7:00 pm
    Village Board2026.06.18 Village Board Meeting27W465 Jewell Road Meeting page ↗
  • Jun 4Thu · 6:00 pm
    Village Board2026.06.04 Village Board Meeting27W465 Jewell Road Meeting page ↗

Official listings from Winfield's agenda portal ↗, checked daily. Times are local. Agendas can change up to the meeting, so check the portal before you go.

Town budget

Where Winfield's money goes

Spent
$14 million
fiscal year to April 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,462
typical Illinois cities: $1,403
Long-term debt
$16.4 million
$1,710 per resident
Police
$3.1 million22%
Water & other utilities
$2.8 million20%
Roads & transportation
$2.5 million18%
Sewer & trash
$1.7 million12%
Administration & buildings
$1.7 million12%
Paid to other governments
$855,0006%
Interest on debt
$598,0004%
Other
$633,0005%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 41%
  • From the state 19%
  • Sales taxes 11%
  • Property taxes 10%
  • Interest, fines & other 8%
  • From other local governments 7%
  • Other taxes & licenses 3%
  • Fees & charges 1%
  • From the federal government <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Winfield

Full-time staff
39
24 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$91,000
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
17
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
19 full-time1 part
Administration & buildings
6 full-time10 part
Parks & libraries
4 full-time13 part
Roads & transportation
6 full-time
Housing & development
2 full-time
Water & other utilities
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

Community High School District 94

Winfield's high school district, shared with Batavia, Warrenville, Wayne, West Chicago, Winfield and Wayne. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$19,365
Illinois: $21,567
Students
2,074
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$26.9 million
at year end

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

  • Local 59%
  • State 35%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $19,365 per pupil, $11,100 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 Winfield: Winfield School District 34 ($24,637 per pupil) · Community Unit School District 200 ($20,298 per pupil) · West Chicago School District 33 ($29,979 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Winfield pay

Typical tax bill
$8,460
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
2.19%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$386,300
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.

Local

Contact Winfield's government

🏛️ Official websitevillageofwinfield.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Winfield →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Winfield

Winfield is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Delia C. Ramirez. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Winfield'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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