Town Hall · Christy

Christy, IL town hall & government

Christy spent $551,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $158 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Christy's money goes

Spent
$551,000
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$158
typical Illinois towns: $116
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$551,000100%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 42%
  • From the state 25%
  • Other taxes & licenses 22%
  • Interest, fines & other 10%
  • Fees & charges <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Christy

Full-time staff
0
9 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time9 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

Red Hill Community Unit School District 10

Christy's K–12 school district, shared with Bridgeport, Bridgeport, Lukin, Sumner, Petty and Southwest. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,425
Illinois: $21,567
Students
909
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 25%
  • State 62%
  • Federal 12%

Of the $13,425 per pupil, $7,529 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 Christy pay

Typical tax bill
$673
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
0.81%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$82,700
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.

Local

Contact Christy's government

Town hall & decisions in Christy →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Christy

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

All of Christy'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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