Collected and spent
In 2022, Springfield spent about $236.1M. This is a Census of Governments estimate across all of its funds.
Spent
$236.1M
Fiscal year 2022 · Census of Governments estimate, all funds · spending
Where the money comes from
One tax.
Property tax
$0.9385 per $100 of value
Source · Sangamon County Clerk — 2024 Tax Rates (PT7020CBL, Property , Springfield. Read on June 20, 2026.
Details
Springfield (IL) 2024 — 0.9385 per_100; Sangamon County Clerk — 2024 Tax Rates (PT7020CBL, Property Tax SystemWhere it goes
Six service lines.
Other
$118.8M
General government
$49.6M
Public works
$32.7M
Debt service · past obligation
$29.1M
Library
$4.1M
Parks and recreation
$1.8M
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 Springfield address pays these governments too.
On every bill in Springfield
Sources
What it is
Sangamon County Clerk — 2024 Tax Rates (PT7020CBL, Property , Springfield. Read on June 20, 2026.
Details
Springfield (IL) 2024 — 0.9385 per_100; Sangamon County Clerk — 2024 Tax Rates (PT7020CBL, Property Tax SystemSpent
2022 Census of Governments - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.
Taxes
Sangamon County Clerk — 2024 Tax Rates (PT7020CBL, Property , Springfield. Read on June 20, 2026.
Details
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