Elliott, IL town hall & government
Elliott spent $321,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $1,193 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Elliott's government.
Where Elliott's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the federal government 50%
- From the state 34%
- Utility sales 11%
- Property taxes 5%
- Interest, fines & other <1%
Who works for Elliott
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Community Unit School District 5
Elliott's K–12 school district, shared with Dix, Drummer, Foosland, Gibson City, Melvin and Peach Orchard. 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 50%
- State 45%
- Federal 4%
Of the $18,376 per pupil, $10,174 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.
Which schools Elliott kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Elliott 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 Elliott's government
Who represents Elliott
Elliott 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.