Cold Spring, IL town hall & government
Cold Spring spent $173,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $401 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Cold Spring's government.
Where Cold Spring's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 62%
- Interest, fines & other 29%
- From the state 8%
- Fees & charges 2%
Who works for Cold Spring
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Pana Community Unit School District 8
Cold Spring's K–12 school district, shared with Oconee, Pana, Tower Hill, Tower Hill, Rosamond and Pana. 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 33%
- State 48%
- Federal 18%
Of the $15,082 per pupil, $8,625 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.
Also serving Cold Spring: Cowden-Herrick Community Unit School District 3A ($17,221 per pupil) · Shelbyville Community Unit School District 4 ($14,289 per pupil).
Which schools Cold Spring kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Cold Spring 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 Cold Spring's government
Who represents Cold Spring
Cold Spring 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.