Elba, IL town hall & government
Elba spent $182,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $672 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Elba's government.
Where Elba's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Interest, fines & other 69%
- Property taxes 28%
- From the state 3%
Elba didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Elba
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Farmington Central Community Unit School District 265
Elba's K–12 school district, shared with Farmington, Hanna City, Salem, Trivoli, Yates City and Farmington. 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 48%
- State 44%
- Federal 8%
Of the $13,377 per pupil, $6,935 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 Elba: Williamsfield Community Unit School District 210 ($22,780 per pupil).
Which schools Elba kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Elba 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.
Contact Elba's government
Who represents Elba
Elba is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Eric Sorensen. 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.