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Town Hall · Webber Township

In Webber Township, 87% of adult citizens voted for president in 2024, more than across Illinois

Webber Township’s town government spent $253,000 on day-to-day services in the year to March 31, 2022, about $113 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Webber Township didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.

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Day-to-day spending, 2022
$253,000
year to March 31, 2022 · Census estimate
Per resident, 2022
$113
Census estimate · not compared
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of FY2022 · Census estimate
Town staff, 2022
0
full-time · 9 part-time · March payroll $10,989 · Census estimate
Typical tax bill
$1,635
1.37% of home value · IL 2.01%

What stands out about how Webber Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

The school district

Mount Vernon Township High School District 201

Webber Township’s high school district, shared with Belle Rive, Bonnie, Dix, Dodds Township, Field Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Webber Township →
$21,435
per pupil · IL $21,567
1,240
students
$12.6 million
long-term debt

Of the $21,435 per pupil, $11,405 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 46%State 39%Federal 15%

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

Also serving Webber Township

Bluford Unit School District 318 · $14,405 per pupil

Farrington Community Consolidated School District 99 · $16,849 per pupil

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

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $113 per resident a year, or $0.31 a day

Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 68%.

Where the money comes from
Property taxes 60%Interest, fines & other 26%From the state 13%Sales taxes 1%
An estimate

Webber 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 Webber Township yet

Every year of Webber 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 →
Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $1,635 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.37% of the home’s value, vs 2.01% across Illinois.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Illinois$5,298
Mount Vernon Township$2,118
Pendleton Township$1,677
Webber Township$1,635
Farrington Township$1,348
Four Mile Township$1,266
$1,635
typical bill a year
1.37%
effective rate
$119,300
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Webber Township

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

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

How Webber Township voted in 2024

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

President1,088 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican82.7%900 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat15.3%167 votes

Others: 1.9% (21 votes).

Most votes in Webber Township: Donald J Trump

Jefferson County: Trump 72.9%, Harris 25.3% · Illinois: Harris 54.4%, Trump 43.5%

Turnout
87%

of Webber Township’s 1,249 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Illinois: 62%.

Votes ÷ citizens of voting age (Census CVAP, 2020–24 ACS).

U.S. House · Illinois’s 12th District367,629 votes
Mike BostRepublican74.2%
Brian RobertsDemocrat25.8%

Most votes in the district: Mike Bost

Whole-district result

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

TrumpHarrisOthersVotes
Webber Township82.7%15.3%1.9%1,088
Jefferson County72.9%25.3%1.8%16,727
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 Webber Township

From town hall to Washington

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

Webber Township’s own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 3 of the 4 towns next door reported 2022 figures, from $69 to $240 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
Mount Vernon Township$69$2,118
Farrington Township$95$1,348
Pendleton Township$240$1,677
Four Mile Townshipestimate$1,266
Webber Townshipestimate$1,635

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 Webber Township’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Webber Township’s government

How much does Webber Township spend per resident?

About $113 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to March 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Webber Township didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $253,000.

What is the property tax rate in Webber Township?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,635 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.37% 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 Webber Township’s government?

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

How did Webber Township vote in 2024?

For president, Donald J Trump 82.7%, Kamala D Harris 15.3% (1,088 votes, official results). Jefferson County: Trump 72.9%, Harris 25.3%. Illinois: Harris 54.4%, Trump 43.5%.

How many people work for Webber Township?

0 full-time and 9 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $10,989 (about $131,868 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.

Who represents Webber Township in the state legislature?

State Senate District 58 (Terri Bryant) and State House District 116 (Dave Severin). The House district also covers 105 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Webber Township’s government

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Town Square →
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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 Webber 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 →