Town Hall · Crittenden

Crittenden, IL town hall & government

Crittenden spent $449,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $1,439 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Crittenden's money goes

Spent
$449,000
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,439
typical Illinois towns: $116
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$372,00083%
Administration & buildings
$60,00013%
Paid to other governments
$9,0002%
Other
$8,0002%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 56%
  • Property taxes 41%
  • Fees & charges 3%
  • Interest, fines & other <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Crittenden

Full-time staff
0
7 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time7 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

Villa Grove Community Unit School District 302

Crittenden's K–12 school district, shared with Camargo, Villa Grove, Camargo and Murdock. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$12,414
Illinois: $21,567
Students
638
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$4.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 43%
  • State 45%
  • Federal 11%

Of the $12,414 per pupil, $7,376 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 Crittenden: Tolono Community Unit School District 7 ($15,382 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Crittenden pay

Typical tax bill
$4,400
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
1.38%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$318,000
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 Crittenden's government

Town hall & decisions in Crittenden →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Crittenden

Crittenden is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Mary E. Miller. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Crittenden'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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