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Town Hall · Raymond Township

How is Raymond Township run?

Raymond Township’s town government spent $213,000 on day-to-day services in the year to March 31, 2022, about $534 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Raymond Township didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.

Day-to-day spending, 2022
$213,000
year to March 31, 2022 · Census estimate
Per resident, 2022
$534
Census estimate · not compared
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of FY2022 · Census estimate
Town staff, 2022
0
full-time · 8 part-time · March payroll $3,012

What stands out about how Raymond Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

The school district

Heritage Community Unit School District 8

Raymond Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Allerton, Ayers Township, Broadlands, Homer, Longview and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Raymond Township →
$19,726
per pupil · IL $21,567
380
students
$4.6 million
long-term debt

Of the $19,726 per pupil, $11,108 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 65%State 27%Federal 7%

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

Also serving Raymond Township

Villa Grove Community Unit School District 302 · $12,414 per pupil

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

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $534 per resident a year, or $1.46 a day

Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 62%.

Where the money comes from
Property taxes 74%From the state 14%Interest, fines & other 12%
An estimate

Raymond Township didn’t report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau’s estimates.

Compared with similar places · Over the years

No comparison or trend for Raymond Township yet

Every year of Raymond Township’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the town reported none of its dollars for 2022. Estimates are shown above, labeled, but never ranked against places that reported or drawn as a trend.

How Town Hall compares budgets →
Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Raymond Township

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

Check Raymond Township’s own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Raymond Township yet.
Elections · 2024 general election

Raymond 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 Raymond Township alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Champaign County’s results.

President · Champaign County’s results91,210 votes · results as certified
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat59.5%54,314 votes
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican36.1%32,965 votes

Others: 4.3% (3,931 votes).

Most votes in Champaign County: Kamala D Harris

Illinois: Harris 54.4%, Trump 43.5%

The county’s page

100% of Raymond Township lies in Champaign County. Every 2024 race in Champaign County is on the county’s page.

Champaign County’s 2024 results →
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 Raymond Township

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Raymond Township.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your townTown government
    Local officials aren’t on record yet.
  2. 2
    Illinois HouseRaymond Township is split between 2 districts
  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 Raymond Township compares with the towns next door

Raymond Township’s own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 2 of the 2 towns next door reported 2022 figures, from $105 to $891 per resident. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Sidney Township$105$3,273
Crittenden Township$891$4,400
Raymond Townshipestimate—

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 Raymond Township’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Raymond Township’s government

How much does Raymond Township spend per resident?

About $534 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to March 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Raymond Township didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $213,000.

Who runs Raymond Township’s government?

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

How did Raymond Township vote in 2024?

Illinois counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Raymond Township alone. Champaign County, where 100% of Raymond Township lies, voted Harris 59.5%, Trump 36.1% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for Raymond Township?

0 full-time and 8 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $3,012 (about $36,144 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Raymond Township in the state legislature?

Raymond Township is split among 2 State House districts, so your address decides. The Illinois Legislature’s lookup finds yours. Its State Senate district is District 51 (Chapin Rose). Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Raymond Township’s government

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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 (for Raymond Township, the Bureau’s estimates); 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 →