Town Hall · Cisne

Cisne, IL town hall & government

Cisne spent $726,000 in the year to April 30, 2022, about $1,117 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Cisne's money goes

Spent
$726,000
fiscal year to April 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,117
typical Illinois cities: $1,403
Long-term debt
$128,000
$197 per resident
Water & other utilities
$322,00044%
Administration & buildings
$199,00027%
Sewer & trash
$148,00020%
Roads & transportation
$28,0004%
Interest on debt
$5,0001%
Health & welfare
$1,000<1%
Other
$23,0003%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 39%
  • From the state 31%
  • Fees & charges 18%
  • Property taxes 6%
  • Interest, fines & other 5%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%

Cisne 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 Cisne

Full-time staff
3
13 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$62,700
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
1 full-time12 part
Sewer & trash
1 full-time1 part
Water & other utilities
1 full-time

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

North Wayne Community Unit School District 200

Cisne's K–12 school district, shared with Johnsonville, Mount Erie, Indian Prairie, Elm River, Bedford and Mount Erie. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$17,683
Illinois: $21,567
Students
379
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$44,000
at year end

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

  • Local 36%
  • State 56%
  • Federal 8%

Of the $17,683 per pupil, $10,900 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 Cisne pay

Typical tax bill
$1,063
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
1.39%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$76,600
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

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Cisne

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

All of Cisne'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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