Town Hall · Elbridge

Elbridge, IL town hall & government

Elbridge spent $397,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $529 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Elbridge's money goes

Spent
$397,000
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$529
typical Illinois towns: $116
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$242,00061%
Paid to other governments
$91,00023%
Administration & buildings
$37,0009%
Other
$27,0007%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 39%
  • Fees & charges 39%
  • From the state 18%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%
Town workforce

Who works for Elbridge

Full-time staff
0
10 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time8 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time2 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

Paris Community Unit School District 4

Elbridge's K–12 school district, shared with Stratton, Vermilion, Symmes, Hunter, Paris and Edgar. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$10,056
Illinois: $21,567
Students
605
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$6.2 million
at year end

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

  • Local 59%
  • State 35%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $10,056 per pupil, $6,291 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 Elbridge pay

Typical tax bill
$1,355
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
0.96%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$140,800
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 Elbridge's government

Town hall & decisions in Elbridge →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Elbridge

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

All of Elbridge'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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