Town Hall · Armington

Armington, IL town hall & government

Armington spent $242,000 in the year to April 30, 2022, about $756 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Armington's government.

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Armington's money goes

Spent
$242,000
fiscal year to April 30, 2022
Per resident
$756
typical Illinois cities: $1,403
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Water & other utilities
$76,00031%
Roads & transportation
$66,00027%
Administration & buildings
$63,00026%
Police
$26,00011%
Paid to other governments
$3,0001%
Parks & libraries
$2,0001%
Other
$6,0002%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 34%
  • Utility sales 34%
  • Property taxes 12%
  • Interest, fines & other 12%
  • Sales taxes 7%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%

Armington didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce

Who works for Armington

Full-time staff
1
4 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$17,400
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
0 full-time2 part
Roads & transportation
1 full-time
Police
0 full-time1 part
Water & other utilities
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Olympia Community Unit School District 16

Armington's K–12 school district, shared with Allin, Atlanta, Danvers, Danvers, Hittle and Hopedale. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$16,450
Illinois: $21,567
Students
1,750
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$19.1 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Illinois districts overall: 52% local, 38% state, 10% federal

  • Local 57%
  • State 36%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $16,450 per pupil, $8,684 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.

Property tax

What homeowners in Armington pay

Typical tax bill
$1,583
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
1.70%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$93,300
owner-occupied

The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Armington's government

Town hall & decisions in Armington →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Armington

Armington is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Eric Sorensen. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Armington's representatives, with contacts →

Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

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