Wrights, IL town hall & government
Wrights spent $89,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $314 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Wrights's government.
Where Wrights's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 92%
- From the state 7%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Wrights collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Who works for Wrights
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Greenfield Community Unit School District 10
Wrights's K–12 school district, shared with Greenfield, Rockbridge, Rockbridge, Rubicon, Athensville and Linder. 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 50%
- State 43%
- Federal 8%
Of the $18,223 per pupil, $10,002 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 Wrights: North Greene Unit School District 3 ($14,549 per pupil) · Carrollton Community Unit School District 1 ($15,755 per pupil).
Which schools Wrights kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Wrights 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 Wrights's government
Who represents Wrights
Wrights 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.