Town Hall · East Eldorado

East Eldorado, IL town hall & government

East Eldorado spent $315,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $57 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where East Eldorado's money goes

Spent
$315,000
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$57
typical Illinois towns: $116
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$140,00044%
Administration & buildings
$135,00043%
Health & welfare
$3,0001%
Other
$37,00012%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 62%
  • From the state 35%
  • Interest, fines & other 4%

East Eldorado 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 East Eldorado

Full-time staff
4
10 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$48,900
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
0 full-time10 part
Roads & transportation
2 full-time
Health & welfare
2 full-time

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Eldorado Community Unit School District 4

East Eldorado's K–12 school district, shared with Broughton, Eldorado, Rector, Raleigh, Long Branch and Raleigh. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$19,482
Illinois: $21,567
Students
1,086
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$3.2 million
at year end

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

  • Local 21%
  • State 63%
  • Federal 16%

Of the $19,482 per pupil, $9,707 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 East Eldorado pay

Typical tax bill
$1,320
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
1.50%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$88,200
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.

Local

Contact East Eldorado's government

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Beyond town hall

Who represents East Eldorado

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

All of East Eldorado'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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