DeLand-Weldon
CUSD #57

 Notice of Truth in Taxation Hearing

1. A public hearing to approve a proposed property tax levy increase for DeLand-Weldon CUSD #57 for 2026 payable 2027 will be held on Wednesday, December 9 at 6:30 p.m. in the Board Room in the Elementary Building at 2311 N 300 E Rd, Weldon, Illinois.  Any person desiring to appear at the public hearing and present testimony to the taxing district may contact Dr. Michael Tresnak, Superintendent, 304 E. Illinois Route 10, DeLand, IL 61839, 309-928-7691.

2. The corporate and special purpose property taxes extended or abated for 2025 were $4,379,633. The adopted corporate and special purpose property taxes to be levied for 2026 are $5,087,517. This represents a 16.16 % increase over the previous year.

3. The property taxes extended for debt service and public building commission leases for 2025 were $560,191.  The estimated property taxes to be levied for debt service and public building commission leases for 2026 are $582,621. This represents a 4.00 % increase over the previous year.

4. The total property taxes extended or abated for 2025 were $4,939,824.  The estimated total property taxes to be levied for 2026 are $5,670,138. This represents a 14.78% increase over the previous year.

2026 Payable 2027 DeLand-Weldon CUSD 57 Tentative Levy

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fiscal responsibility in a safe learning environment.