Town Hall · Buckhorn

Buckhorn, IL town hall & government

Buckhorn spent $0 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $0 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Buckhorn's money goes

Spent
$0
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$0
typical Illinois towns: $116
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 75%
  • Property taxes 23%
  • Sales taxes 3%

Buckhorn 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 Buckhorn

Full-time staff
0
11 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time8 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time3 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

Brown County Community Unit School District 1

Buckhorn's K–12 school district, shared with Cooperstown, Elkhorn, Lee, Missouri, Mound Station and Mount Sterling. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,381
Illinois: $21,567
Students
690
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$26.7 million
at year end

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

  • Local 55%
  • State 39%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $15,381 per pupil, $8,833 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 Buckhorn pay

Typical tax bill
$1,705
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
1.53%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$111,500
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 Buckhorn's government

Town hall & decisions in Buckhorn →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Buckhorn

Buckhorn is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Mary E. Miller. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Buckhorn'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.

You’re browsing

Buckhorn

Illinois · IL · Brown County
View town boundary →
Township / city / CDP overlaps possible.
Loading boundary…

Buckhorn is your selected town. The feed includes posts assigned to this town, not a distance radius or ZIP code.

Neighborhoods narrow the feed further, while townwide announcements, events, and issues remain visible.

Boundary source: https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Places_CouSub_ConCity_SubMCD/MapServer/15 · 2025-01-01