Collected and spent
In 2022, Joliet spent about $232.1M. This is a Census of Governments estimate across all of its funds.
Spent
$232.1M
Fiscal year 2022 · Census of Governments estimate, all funds · spending
Where the money comes from
One tax.
Property tax
$0.6297 per $100 of value
Source · Will County Clerk, Will County Clerk 2024 tax levy rate report for cities and villages. Read on June 9, 2026.
Details
Will County Clerk 2024 tax levy rate report for cities and villages — CITY OF JOLIET total extended rate 0.6297 per $100 EAV (corporate 0.0968 + police protection 0.1339 + police pension 0.3990; library and fire funds are separate district lines and excluded)Where it goes
Eight service lines.
General government
$88.2M
Police
$47.7M
Public works
$45.4M
Fire
$29.5M
Debt service · past obligation
$7.4M
Library
$5.1M
Health and human services
$4.9M
Parks and recreation
$3.8M
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
Not on file yet.
When decisions happen
Not on file yet.
How to reach it
Not on file yet.
Also on this tax bill
A Joliet address pays these governments too.
On every bill in Joliet
Sources
What it is
Will County Clerk, Will County Clerk 2024 tax levy rate report for cities and villages. Read on June 9, 2026.
Details
Will County Clerk 2024 tax levy rate report for cities and villages — CITY OF JOLIET total extended rate 0.6297 per $100 EAV (corporate 0.0968 + police protection 0.1339 + police pension 0.3990; library and fire funds are separate district lines and excluded)Spent
2022 Census of Governments - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.
Taxes
Will County Clerk, Will County Clerk 2024 tax levy rate report for cities and villages. Read on June 9, 2026.
Details
Will County Clerk 2024 tax levy rate report for cities and villages — CITY OF JOLIET total extended rate 0.6297 per $100 EAV (corporate 0.0968 + police protection 0.1339 + police pension 0.3990; library and fire funds are separate district lines and excluded)To act on what you have read
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