Analysis: Taylorville pays $4.12 for every $1 pensioners contribute to Taylorville Police Pension Fund

By South Central Reporter

Jul 16, 2020

Taxpayers contributed 80.5 percent of the $531,737 the Taylorville Police Pension Fund brought in 2018, or $4.12 for every $1 from pension members, according to a South Central Reporter analysis of the latest data reported to the Illinois Department of Insurance Pension Division.

In all, Taylorville contributed $427,870 to the fund, which saw a $87,694 increase in revenue over 2017. Members contributed $103,800, or 19.5 percent, in 2018. Another $67 came from other unspecified sources.

Taylorville Police Pension Fund revenue over 5 years

	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	Change 2014-2018
Municipality	$332,145	$345,427	$352,082	$353,897	$427,870	28.8%
Pension members	$88,366	$97,053	$102,896	$90,110	$103,800	17.5%
Other Revenue	$159	$1,046	$58	$36	$67	-57.9%
Total	$420,670	$443,526	$455,036	$444,043	$531,737	26.4%