Peoria Lock and Dam Historic District · Photo: Grogan, Brian · Public domainLimestone Township spent more per resident in 2022 than 93% of similar towns
Limestone Township’s town government spent $2.1 million on day-to-day services in the year to March 31, 2022, about $114 per resident.
What stands out about how Limestone Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
$114 per resident in 2022: more than 93% of them
Limestone Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($114 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 56 Illinois towns and townships of 10,000–24,999 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $60, and the middle half spent $45–$82. Limestone Township spent more than 93% of them.
Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →
Illinois towns and townships of 10,000–24,999 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Limestone Township itself left out).
About $114 per resident a year, or $0.31 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 70%.
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No trend yet
Limestone Township reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $3,302 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 2.22% of the home’s value, vs 2.01% across Illinois.
Typical yearly bill next door and statewide
The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Limestone 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.
Tax bills are one input to Limestone Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Limestone Township →
Who’s in charge in Limestone Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Limestone Community High School District 310
Limestone Township’s high school district, shared with Bartonville, Bellevue, Hollis Township, Kickapoo Township, Norwood and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $16,719 per pupil, $9,493 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.
Illinois districts overall: 52% local, 38% state, 10% federal.
Limestone Walters Community Consolidated School District 316 · $14,849 per pupil
Oak Grove School District 68 · $15,125 per pupil
Norwood Elementary School District 63 · $16,707 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
Limestone Township’s votes are counted by county
Illinois reports official results by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Limestone Township alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Peoria County’s results.
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat50.6%40,564 votes
Donald J TrumpRepublican46.0%36,896 votesOthers: 3.3% (2,669 votes).
Most votes in Peoria County: Kamala D Harris
Illinois: Harris 54.4%, Trump 43.5%
100% of Limestone Township lies in Peoria County. Every 2024 race in Peoria County is on the county’s page.
Peoria County’s 2024 results →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.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for Limestone Township.
- 1Your townTown governmentLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 2Illinois HouseLimestone Township is split between 3 districts
- 3Illinois SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseSplit between districts
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Illinois
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
How Limestone Township compares with the towns next door
Limestone Township spent $114 per resident in 2022; the 8 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $22 to $1,363. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Peoria City Township | $22 | $3,094 |
| Pekin Township | $22 | $2,328 |
| Logan Township | $115 | $3,506 |
| Kickapoo Township | $116 | $6,627 |
| Hollis Township | $311 | $4,705 |
| West Peoria | $381 | $1,879 |
| Creve Coeur | $630 | $1,932 |
| Peoria | $1,363 | $3,719 |
| Limestone Township | $114 | $3,302 |
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 Limestone Township’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Limestone Township’s government
How much does Limestone Township spend per resident?
About $114 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 $114 was more than 93% of 56 Illinois towns and townships of 10,000–24,999 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in Limestone Township?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $3,302 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 2.22% 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 Limestone Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Limestone Township yet.
How did Limestone Township vote in 2024?
Illinois counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Limestone Township alone. Peoria County, where 100% of Limestone Township lies, voted Harris 50.6%, Trump 46.0% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for Limestone Township?
0 full-time and 17 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $7,364 (about $88,368 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.
Who represents Limestone Township in the state legislature?
Limestone Township is split among 3 State House districts and 2 State Senate districts, so your address decides. The Illinois Legislature’s lookup finds yours. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Limestone Township’s government
Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.
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 →