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Greenville Township spent more per resident in 2022 than 79% of similar towns

Greenville Township’s town government spent $151,000 on day-to-day services in the year to March 31, 2022, about $447 per resident.

Day-to-day spending, 2022
$151,000
year to March 31, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$447
In 2022: $447, more than 79% of 860 similar towns
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of FY2022, reported
Town staff, 2022
0
full-time · 4 part-time · March payroll $4,437 · Census estimate
Typical tax bill
$2,767
1.61% of home value · IL 2.01%

What stands out about how Greenville Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

Compared with similar places

$447 per resident in 2022: more than 79% of them

Greenville Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($447 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 860 Illinois towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $264, and the middle half spent $165–$396. Greenville Township spent more than 79% of them.

Middle half of the group, $165–$396Median $264Greenville Township

Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →

The group
860

Illinois towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Greenville Township itself left out).

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $447 per resident a year, or $1.22 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 68%.

Where the money comes from
Property taxes 81%From the state 14%Interest, fines & other 6%
Not in the receipt.Building projects $16,000. With these and the enterprises, the whole budget was $170,000.
Over the years

No trend yet

Greenville Township reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $2,767 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.61% of the home’s value, vs 2.01% across Illinois.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Illinois$5,298
Fairfield Township$3,917
Greenville Township$2,767
Walnut Township$2,379
Hahnaman Township$2,333
Manlius Township$2,033
$2,767
typical bill a year
1.61%
effective rate
$171,600
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Greenville Township’s rate.

Can I afford it? →

The median bill homeowners report to the Census survey (bills of $10,000+ are reported as “$10,000+”). The effective rate is that bill ÷ the median home value: a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the estimate has a wide margin.

Tax bills are one input to Greenville Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Greenville Township →

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Greenville Township

Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.

Check Greenville Township’s own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Greenville Township yet.
The school district

Bureau Valley Community Unit School District 340

Greenville Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Buda, Concord Township, Manlius Township, Manlius, New Bedford and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Greenville Township →
$20,747
per pupil · IL $21,567
926
students
$8.8 million
long-term debt

Of the $20,747 per pupil, $10,676 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.

The district: schools, scores and graduation →

Where the district’s money comes from
Local 56%State 35%Federal 9%

Illinois districts overall: 52% local, 38% state, 10% federal.

School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.

Elections · 2024 general election

How Greenville Township voted in 2024

Official results for Greenville Township’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.

President168 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican78.0%131 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat21.4%36 votes

Others: 0.6% (1 votes).

Most votes in Greenville Township: Donald J Trump

Bureau County: Trump 60.9%, Harris 36.7% · Illinois: Harris 54.4%, Trump 43.5%

U.S. House · Illinois’s 16th District318,547 votes
Darin LahoodRepublican97.6%
Write-ins2.4%

Most votes in the district: Darin Lahood

Whole-district result

President, 2024: Greenville Township, its county and the state

TrumpHarrisOthersVotes
Greenville Township78.0%21.4%0.6%168
Bureau County60.9%36.7%2.5%16,078
Illinois43.5%54.4%2.2%5,633,310
DemocratRepublicanLibertarianIndependent / other

Official 2024 general election returns, as certified (MIT Election Data + Science Lab). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Candidates are listed by votes, and party colors are neutral on purpose.

Portraits: Kamala D Harris: official vice-presidential portrait, Lawrence Jackson, The White House, 2021; Donald J Trump: official portrait, Shealah Craighead, The White House, 2017. All are U.S. government works in the public domain. A race shows photos only when every candidate has an official portrait; otherwise every candidate in it gets initials.

Who represents Greenville Township

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Greenville Township.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your townTown government
    Local officials aren’t on record yet.
  2. 2
    Illinois HouseState representatives
  3. 3
    Illinois SenateState senator
  4. 4
    GovernorStatewide
  5. 5
    U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
  6. 6
    U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Illinois

Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.

Next door

How Greenville Township compares with the towns next door

Greenville Township spent $447 per resident in 2022; the 4 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $118 to $372. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Walnut Township$118$2,379
Fairfield Township$282$3,917
Hahnaman Township$288$2,333
Manlius Township$372$2,033
Greenville Township$447$2,767

Day-to-day spending in 2022, the last year every government was counted, for governments that reported it; hospital and utilities left out. Tax bill: the typical homeowner’s bill (Census ACS, 2020–24).

Reach Greenville Township’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Greenville Township’s government

How much does Greenville Township spend per resident?

About $447 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to March 31, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $447 was more than 79% of 860 Illinois towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.

What is the property tax rate in Greenville Township?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $2,767 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.61% of the typical home’s value, vs 2.01% across Illinois. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the town’s assessor.

Who runs Greenville Township’s government?

We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Greenville Township yet.

How did Greenville Township vote in 2024?

For president, Donald J Trump 78.0%, Kamala D Harris 21.4% (168 votes, official results). Bureau County: Trump 60.9%, Harris 36.7%. Illinois: Harris 54.4%, Trump 43.5%.

How many people work for Greenville Township?

0 full-time and 4 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $4,437 (about $53,244 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.

Who represents Greenville Township in the state legislature?

State Senate District 37 (Li Arellano) and State House District 73 (Ryan Spain). The House district also covers 111 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

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Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments (2022, every government) and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023–24, a sample) and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll; day-to-day spending is current operations, with hospitals, utilities and airports apart. School district: Census school finance survey, 2023–24. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 2020–24. Elections: official 2024 returns via the MIT Election Data + Science Lab; turnout uses Census citizen voting-age population (CVAP, 2020–24). Officials: Open States, names shown only with a current term (checked October 9, 2026). Districts: Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); legislators: Open States and congress-legislators. How Town Hall works →