Town Hall · Winslow

Winslow, IL town hall & government

Winslow spent $910,000 in the year to April 30, 2022, about $2,945 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Winslow's money goes

Spent
$910,000
fiscal year to April 30, 2022
Per resident
$2,945
typical Illinois cities: $1,403
Long-term debt
$132,000
$427 per resident
Administration & buildings
$390,00043%
Water & other utilities
$390,00043%
Parks & libraries
$57,0006%
Roads & transportation
$15,0002%
Police
$14,0002%
Interest on debt
$8,0001%
Other
$36,0004%

Where the money comes from

  • Interest, fines & other 49%
  • Property taxes 21%
  • From the state 18%
  • Utility sales 12%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%

Winslow 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 Winslow

Full-time staff
0
6 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time2 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time1 part
Police
0 full-time1 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time1 part
Water & other utilities
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

Lena-Winslow Community Unit School District 202

Winslow's K–12 school district, shared with Lena, West Point, Winslow, Waddams, Erin and Kent. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,436
Illinois: $21,567
Students
834
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$2.2 million
at year end

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

  • Local 46%
  • State 47%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $14,436 per pupil, $9,074 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 Winslow pay

Typical tax bill
$2,025
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
1.81%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$111,800
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Winslow's government

🏛️ Official websitewinslow-illinois.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Winslow →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Winslow

Winslow is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Darin LaHood. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Winslow'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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