Town Hall · Derinda

Derinda, IL town hall & government

Derinda spent $265,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $875 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Derinda's money goes

Spent
$265,000
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$875
typical Illinois towns: $116
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$156,00059%
Administration & buildings
$105,00040%
Paid to other governments
$2,0001%
Other
$2,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 63%
  • From the state 32%
  • Interest, fines & other 5%
  • From the federal government <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Derinda

Full-time staff
2
6 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$46,100
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
0 full-time6 part
Roads & transportation
2 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

River Ridge Community Unit School District 210

Derinda's K–12 school district, shared with Elizabeth, Elizabeth, Hanover, Hanover, Woodbine and Rice. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$25,925
Illinois: $21,567
Students
453
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 63%
  • State 29%
  • Federal 8%

Of the $25,925 per pupil, $15,717 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 Derinda: Stockton Community Unit School District 206 ($18,515 per pupil) · West Carroll Community Unit School District 314 ($16,799 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Derinda pay

Typical tax bill
$3,341
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
1.59%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$210,500
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 Derinda's government

Town hall & decisions in Derinda →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Derinda

Derinda is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Darin LaHood. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Derinda'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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