Broughton, IL town hall & government
Broughton spent $156,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $843 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Broughton's government.
Where Broughton's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 47%
- From the state 39%
- Property taxes 7%
- Interest, fines & other 7%
Who works for Broughton
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Eldorado Community Unit School District 4
Broughton's K–12 school district, shared with East Eldorado, Eldorado, Rector, Raleigh, Long Branch and Raleigh. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Illinois districts overall: 52% local, 38% state, 10% federal
- Local 21%
- State 63%
- Federal 16%
Of the $19,482 per pupil, $9,707 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.
Which schools Broughton kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Broughton pay
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.
Contact Broughton's government
Who represents Broughton
Broughton is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Mike Bost. J. B. Pritzker is governor.
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.