Tax Redemption/Extension Department
Phone: (618) 997-1301 Ext. 126 or 127
Annual budgets, levies, financial reports of all taxing bodies are filed in the Tax Extension Department. The Chief Tax Extension Clerk calculates tax rates and extensions for each unit of local government within the boundaries of Williamson County.
Tax Rates for the various entities in Williamson County for 2005 taxes payable 2006 were:
State Multiplier: 1.0361
- Municipalities:
- Village of Bush .815840
- Village of Cambria .68700
- City of Carterville .460780
- Village of Colp .283430
- Village of Crainville .277410
- City of Creal Springs 1.483560
- Village of Energy .886990
- Village of Freeman Spur .637740
- City of Herrin .877000
- City of Hurst 1.389470
- City of Johnston City 1.155780
- City of Marion .371960
- Village of Pittsburg .9485090
- Village of Spillertown .221790
- Village of Stonefort .492970
- Village of Whiteash .101920
- Park Districts:
- Herrin Park District .280240
- Marion Park District .206550
- Fire Districts
- Lake Egypt Fire Protection District .58750
- Williamson County Fire Protection District .34007
- Other Districts:
- Airport .1004
- Williamson County 1.31116
- Mosquito Abatement (Herrin) .021950
- Saline Valley Conservancy .076910
- Williamson County Fire Protection District .34007
- School Districts:
- Johnston City Community Unit School District No. 1 4.83923
- Community Unit School District No. 2 (Marion) 3.733650
- Crab Orchard Community School District No. 3 4.802700
- Herrin Community Unit School District No. 4 4.862480
- Carterville Community Unit School District No. 3.649680
Overlapping School Districts based in other counties:
- Franklin County
- Frankfort School District No. 168 3.38706
- Zeigler-Royalton Unit District No. 188 3.99386
- Jackson County
- Giant City Consolidated School District No. 130 2.558270
- Carbondale Community High School District No. 165 2.061290
- Johnson County
- New Simpson Hill School District No. 32 3.251850
- Vienna High School District No. 13-3 2.266430
- Saline County
- Galatia Community School District No. 1 3.649680
- Carrier Mills-Stonefort Community Unit District No. 2 4.783880
- College Districts:
- Rend Lake Jr. College No. 521 .647220
- John A. Logan Jr. College No. 530 .473870
- Southeastern Illinois Jr. College No. 533 .665810
- Library District:
- Crab Orchard Public Library District .152730
The Tax Extension Department is the collector of delinquent taxes. Forfeitures are calculated in this department and collected by Bruce A. Troutman, County Treasurer/Ex-officio Tax Collector.
Assessed value of all property in Williamson County for 2005 totaled $702,314,544.
This was an increase of 107%, ($46,784,922 in growth) from 2004.