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Aurora

Aurora is a city in Illinois.

Collected and spent

In 2022, Aurora spent about $291.0M. This is a Census of Governments estimate across all of its funds.

Spent
$291.0M
Fiscal year 2022 · Census of Governments estimate, all funds · spending

Where the money comes from

One tax.

Property tax
$1.5737 per $100 of value
Source · Kane County Clerk, Kane County Clerk tax rates for 2024 payable 2025 district rate listing — AURORA CITY 1.573666 per $100 EAV. Read on June 9, 2026.
DetailsKane County Clerk tax rates for 2024 payable 2025 district rate listing — AURORA CITY 1.573666 per $100 EAV (Kane portion, Aurora's primary county; DuPage portion 1.5762 per DuPage Clerk booklet; library district is a separate line)

Where it goes

Nine service lines.

Police
$86.3M
Fire
$57.6M
Debt service · past obligation
$41.7M
General government
$29.8M
Public works
$28.2M
Other
$22.2M
Health and human services
$17.3M
Parks and recreation
$7.2M
Transit
$0.8M

Bars in both tables share one scale. Hatched lines pay for past obligations, not current services.

Who decides

Not on file yet.

When decisions happen

Not on file yet.

How to reach it

Not on file yet.

Also on this tax bill

An Aurora address pays these governments too.

On every bill in Aurora

Sources

What it is
Kane County Clerk, Kane County Clerk tax rates for 2024 payable 2025 district rate listing — AURORA CITY 1.573666 per $100 EAV. Read on June 9, 2026.
DetailsKane County Clerk tax rates for 2024 payable 2025 district rate listing — AURORA CITY 1.573666 per $100 EAV (Kane portion, Aurora's primary county; DuPage portion 1.5762 per DuPage Clerk booklet; library district is a separate line)
Taxes
Kane County Clerk, Kane County Clerk tax rates for 2024 payable 2025 district rate listing — AURORA CITY 1.573666 per $100 EAV. Read on June 9, 2026.
DetailsKane County Clerk tax rates for 2024 payable 2025 district rate listing — AURORA CITY 1.573666 per $100 EAV (Kane portion, Aurora's primary county; DuPage portion 1.5762 per DuPage Clerk booklet; library district is a separate line)

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