East Hazel Crest, IL town hall & government
East Hazel Crest spent $4.7 million in the year to April 30, 2022, about $3,191 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach East Hazel Crest's government.
Where East Hazel Crest's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 25%
- From other local governments 21%
- Interest, fines & other 16%
- Utility sales 11%
- From the state 11%
- Sales taxes 8%
- Fees & charges 5%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
Who works for East Hazel Crest
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. East Hazel Crest didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Thornton Township High School District 205
East Hazel Crest's high school district, shared with Dixmoor, Dolton, Phoenix, Riverdale, South Holland and Harvey. 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 41%
- State 49%
- Federal 10%
Of the $34,660 per pupil, $17,189 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 East Hazel Crest: Hazel Crest School District 152-5 ($23,696 per pupil) · Thornton School District 154 ($17,802 per pupil).
Which schools East Hazel Crest kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in East Hazel Crest 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.
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Who represents East Hazel Crest
East Hazel Crest is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Robin L. Kelly. 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.