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Bensenville

Bensenville is a city in Illinois. It pays for police, public works, parks and health and human services. It sits in DuPage and Cook counties. In 2022, Bensenville spent about $28.1M. This is a Census of Governments estimate across all of its funds.

Collected and spent

In 2022, Bensenville spent about $28.1M. This is a Census of Governments estimate across all of its funds.

Spent
$28.1M
Fiscal year 2022 · Census of Governments estimate, all funds · spending

Where the money comes from

One tax.

Property tax
$0.7463 per $100 of value
Source · DuPage County Clerk - 2024 Tax Rate Booklet (taxes payable 2025) and 2024 Tax Extension Report (district M05000 VLG OF BENSENVILLE) https://www.dupagecounty.gov/County%20Clerk/Documents/3%20%20Tax%20Extension%20Report.pdf, Bensenville. Read on October 17, 2026.
DetailsBensenville (IL) 2024 levy year, taxes payable 2025 (final 2024 extension) municipal property tax — 0.7463 per $100 of equalized assessed value (Corporate rate 0.2999; Bond & Interest rate 0.0602; IMRF rate 0.0361; Police Protection rate 0.014; Police Pension rate 0.2283; Tort Judgments/Liab rate 0.0356; Social Security rate 0.0335; Workers Compensation rate 0.0373; Aggregate Refunds rate 0.0014; TOTAL rate 0.7463, levy $5,881,838), DuPage County Clerk - 2024 Tax Rate Booklet (taxes payable 2025) and 2024 Tax Extension Report (district M05000 VLG OF BENSENVILLE) https://www.dupagecounty.gov/County%20Clerk/Documents/3%20%20Tax%20Extension%20Report.pdf prints "TAXING BODY 2023 2024 CITY OF BATAVIA .7288 .7603 VILLAGE OF BENSENVILLE .8149 .7463", read 2026-10-17 by the Who Taxes Me city lane; stored as 7.463 mills on assessment ratio 0.3333 (0.7463 per $100 EAV x 10 = 7.463 mills on EAV (illinois-extended.mjs: clerks' per-$100-EAV converted to mills x10; assessmentRate 0.3333 = OTHER_ASSESS).). Note: SOURCE IS THE COUNTY CLERK, NOT THE VILLAGE: the village's own 'Bensenville Tax Rates' page (bensenville.gov DocumentCenter/View/6831) is stale (levy 2022 payable 2023, grand total 0.7283), the 2024/2025/2026 adopted bud

Where it goes

Seven service lines.

Police
$7.9M
Public works
$6.9M
General government
$4.6M
Other
$4.3M
Parks and recreation
$2.4M
Debt service · past obligation
$1.9M
Health and human services
$0.1M

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

Source · 2022 Census of Governments - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.

Who decides

The President and 6 trustees vote on the budget and set taxes. A village administrator runs daily work. The President picks that person, and the Board must agree. 7 seats: a President and 6 trustees, all elected at large.

Frank DeSimone
Mayor
Term end not published
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Rosa Carmona
Village Trustee, at large
Term end not published
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Ann Franz
Village Trustee, at large
Term end not published
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Doug Eltman
Village Trustee, at large
Term end not published
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McLane Lomax
Village Trustee, at large
Term end not published
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Armando Perez
Village Trustee, at large
Term end not published
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Nicholas Panicola Jr.
Village Trustee, at large
Term end not published
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Source · Village of Bensenville, Bensenville Board of Trustees page. Read on October 16, 2026.
DetailsBensenville Board of Trustees page (read 2026-10-16)

When decisions happen

The village fiscal year runs January 1 to December 31. The Board adopts each budget before the year starts. The 2023 budget passed on November 15, 2022.

Each yearThe fiscal year is the calendar year. The budget passes in the fall.
Next electionThe next general election is April 6, 2027.
Illinois holds village elections in April of odd years.

How to reach it

Village Hall main line
Phone
Village of Bensenville, 12 S Center Street, Bensenville, IL 60106
Mailing address
Source · Village of Bensenville, Bensenville Village Board minutes, November 15, 2022. Read on October 16, 2026.
DetailsBensenville Village Board minutes, November 15, 2022 (read 2026-10-16)

Also on this tax bill

A Bensenville address pays these governments too. Which school districts, counties and special districts apply depends on the address.

On every bill in Bensenville

IllinoisState

On some bills, depending on the address

School districts: 6

Fenton Community High School District 100Not in Who Taxes Me yet
Bensenville School District 2Not in Who Taxes Me yet
Elmhurst School District 205Not in Who Taxes Me yet
Wood Dale School District 7Not in Who Taxes Me yet
Leyden Community High School District 212Not in Who Taxes Me yet
Mannheim School District 83Not in Who Taxes Me yet

Counties: 2

DuPage CountyCountyCook CountyCounty

Special districts: 1

Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) — Cook County rateSpecial district

Sources

Spent
Taxes
DuPage County Clerk - 2024 Tax Rate Booklet (taxes payable 2025) and 2024 Tax Extension Report (district M05000 VLG OF BENSENVILLE) https://www.dupagecounty.gov/County%20Clerk/Documents/3%20%20Tax%20Extension%20Report.pdf, Bensenville. Read on October 17, 2026.
DetailsBensenville (IL) 2024 levy year, taxes payable 2025 (final 2024 extension) municipal property tax — 0.7463 per $100 of equalized assessed value (Corporate rate 0.2999; Bond & Interest rate 0.0602; IMRF rate 0.0361; Police Protection rate 0.014; Police Pension rate 0.2283; Tort Judgments/Liab rate 0.0356; Social Security rate 0.0335; Workers Compensation rate 0.0373; Aggregate Refunds rate 0.0014; TOTAL rate 0.7463, levy $5,881,838), DuPage County Clerk - 2024 Tax Rate Booklet (taxes payable 2025) and 2024 Tax Extension Report (district M05000 VLG OF BENSENVILLE) https://www.dupagecounty.gov/County%20Clerk/Documents/3%20%20Tax%20Extension%20Report.pdf prints "TAXING BODY 2023 2024 CITY OF BATAVIA .7288 .7603 VILLAGE OF BENSENVILLE .8149 .7463", read 2026-10-17 by the Who Taxes Me city lane; stored as 7.463 mills on assessment ratio 0.3333 (0.7463 per $100 EAV x 10 = 7.463 mills on EAV (illinois-extended.mjs: clerks' per-$100-EAV converted to mills x10; assessmentRate 0.3333 = OTHER_ASSESS).). Note: SOURCE IS THE COUNTY CLERK, NOT THE VILLAGE: the village's own 'Bensenville Tax Rates' page (bensenville.gov DocumentCenter/View/6831) is stale (levy 2022 payable 2023, grand total 0.7283), the 2024/2025/2026 adopted bud
Who decides
Village of Bensenville, Bensenville Board of Trustees page. Read on October 16, 2026.
DetailsBensenville Board of Trustees page (read 2026-10-16)
When decisions happen
Village of Bensenville, Bensenville Village Board minutes, November 15, 2022. Read on October 16, 2026.
DetailsBensenville Village Board minutes, November 15, 2022 (read 2026-10-16)
How to reach it
Village of Bensenville, Bensenville Board of Trustees page footer. Read on October 16, 2026.
DetailsBensenville Board of Trustees page footer (read 2026-10-16)
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