Town Hall · Crainville

Crainville, IL town hall & government

Crainville spent $1 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $724 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Crainville's money goes

Spent
$1 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$724
typical Illinois cities: $1,403
Long-term debt
$690,000
$486 per resident
Water & other utilities
$447,00044%
Administration & buildings
$405,00039%
Police
$147,00014%
Interest on debt
$10,0001%
Roads & transportation
$8,0001%
Other
$10,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 41%
  • Utility sales 30%
  • From the federal government 8%
  • Property taxes 7%
  • Fees & charges 5%
  • Interest, fines & other 4%
  • Sales taxes 4%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Crainville

Full-time staff
5
13 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$44,600
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
2
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
0 full-time11 part
Police
2 full-time2 part
Roads & transportation
2 full-time
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.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Carterville Community Unit School District 5

Crainville's K–12 school district, shared with Cambria and Carterville. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$11,128
Illinois: $21,567
Students
2,166
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$32.3 million
at year end

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

  • Local 42%
  • State 48%
  • Federal 9%

Of the $11,128 per pupil, $6,421 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 Crainville pay

Typical tax bill
$3,183
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
1.72%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$185,300
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 Crainville's government

Town hall & decisions in Crainville →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Crainville

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

All of Crainville'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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