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Town Hall · Rozetta Township

Rozetta Township spent more per resident in 2022 than 77% of similar towns

Rozetta Township’s town government spent $100,000 on day-to-day services in the year to March 31, 2022, about $415 per resident.

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Day-to-day spending, 2022
$100,000
year to March 31, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$415
In 2022: $415, more than 77% of 860 similar towns
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of FY2022, reported
Town staff, 2022
0
full-time · 15 part-time · March payroll $14,795
Typical tax bill
$2,625
1.28% of home value · IL 2.01%

What stands out about how Rozetta Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

Compared with similar places

$415 per resident in 2022: more than 77% of them

Rozetta Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($415 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. Rozetta Township spent more than 77% of them.

Middle half of the group, $165–$396Median $264Rozetta 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; Rozetta Township itself left out).

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $415 per resident a year, or $1.14 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 57%.

Where the money comes from
Property taxes 94%From the state 3%Interest, fines & other 3%
Over the years

No trend yet

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

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $2,625 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.28% of the home’s value, vs 2.01% across Illinois.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Illinois$5,298
Rozetta Township$2,625
Hale Township$1,935
Biggsville Township$1,791
Oquawka Township$1,716
$2,625
typical bill a year
1.28%
effective rate
$205,000
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Rozetta 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 Rozetta Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Rozetta Township →

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Rozetta Township

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

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

West Central Community Unit School District 235

Rozetta Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Biggsville Township, Biggsville, Carman Township, Gladstone Township, Gladstone and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Rozetta Township →
$15,975
per pupil · IL $21,567
760
students
$2.4 million
long-term debt

Of the $15,975 per pupil, $9,118 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 51%State 38%Federal 12%

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

Also serving Rozetta Township

United Community School District 304 · $18,592 per pupil

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

Elections · 2024 general election

How Rozetta Township voted in 2024

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

President153 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican88.2%135 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat11.8%18 votes

Most votes in Rozetta Township: Donald J Trump

Henderson County: Trump 68.2%, Harris 29.6% · Illinois: Harris 54.4%, Trump 43.5%

U.S. House · Illinois’s 15th District318,329 votes
Mary E MillerRepublican97.0%
Write-ins3.0%

Most votes in the district: Mary E Miller

Whole-district result

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

TrumpHarrisOthersVotes
Rozetta Township88.2%11.8%0.0%153
Henderson County68.2%29.6%2.2%3,472
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 Rozetta Township

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Rozetta 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 Rozetta Township compares with the towns next door

Rozetta Township spent $415 per resident in 2022; the 4 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $46 to $465. 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
Oquawka Township$46$1,716
Biggsville Township$147$1,791
Bald Bluff Township$325—
Hale Township$465$1,935
Rozetta Township$415$2,625

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 Rozetta Township’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Rozetta Township’s government

How much does Rozetta Township spend per resident?

About $415 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 $415 was more than 77% of 860 Illinois towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.

What is the property tax rate in Rozetta Township?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $2,625 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.28% 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 Rozetta Township’s government?

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

How did Rozetta Township vote in 2024?

For president, Donald J Trump 88.2%, Kamala D Harris 11.8% (153 votes, official results). Henderson County: Trump 68.2%, Harris 29.6%. Illinois: Harris 54.4%, Trump 43.5%.

How many people work for Rozetta Township?

0 full-time and 15 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $14,795 (about $177,540 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Rozetta Township in the state legislature?

State Senate District 47 (Neil Anderson) and State House District 94 (Norine Hammond). The House district also covers 203 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 →