Bulpitt, IL town hall & government
Bulpitt spent $30,000 in the year to April 30, 2022, about $151 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Bulpitt's government.
Where Bulpitt's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 93%
- Property taxes 4%
- Other taxes & licenses 3%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Who works for Bulpitt
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
South Fork School District 14
Bulpitt's K–12 school district, shared with Jeisyville, Kincaid and Tovey. 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 24%
- State 58%
- Federal 18%
Of the $15,230 per pupil, $8,747 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 Bulpitt kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Bulpitt 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 Bulpitt's government
Who represents Bulpitt
Bulpitt is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Mary E. Miller. 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.