Worden, IL town hall & government
Worden spent $862,000 in the year to April 30, 2022, about $827 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Worden's government.
Where Worden's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 30%
- Interest, fines & other 20%
- Utility sales 18%
- Property taxes 17%
- Fees & charges 9%
- Sales taxes 6%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Worden
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Worden didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Edwardsville Community Unit School District 7
Worden's K–12 school district, shared with Hamel, Edwardsville, Hamel, Glen Carbon, Moro and Edwardsville. 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 66%
- State 28%
- Federal 6%
Of the $16,319 per pupil, $8,297 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.
Which schools Worden kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Worden 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Worden's government
Who represents Worden
Worden is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Mary E. Miller. 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.