Town Hall · Bald Hill

Bald Hill, IL town hall & government

Bald Hill spent $100,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $136 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Bald Hill's money goes

Spent
$100,000
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$136
typical Illinois towns: $116
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$55,00055%
Roads & transportation
$43,00043%
Health & welfare
$2,0002%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 72%
  • From the state 23%
  • Interest, fines & other 5%

Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Bald Hill collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.

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

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Bald Hill

Full-time staff
2
22 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$76,700
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
2 full-time22 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Bald Hill didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Waltonville Community Unit School District 1

Bald Hill's K–12 school district, shared with Elk Prairie, Nason, Waltonville, Blissville and McClellan. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$16,100
Illinois: $21,567
Students
301
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

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

  • Local 32%
  • State 56%
  • Federal 12%

Of the $16,100 per pupil, $9,355 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 Bald Hill pay

Typical tax bill
$2,144
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
1.34%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$160,500
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 Bald Hill's government

Town hall & decisions in Bald Hill →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Bald Hill

Bald Hill is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Mike Bost. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Bald Hill'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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