Elvaston, IL town hall & government
Elvaston spent $60,000 in the year to April 30, 2022, about $395 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Elvaston's government.
Where Elvaston's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 52%
- Utility sales 40%
- Property taxes 6%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
Who works for Elvaston
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Hamilton Community Consolidated School District 328
Elvaston's K–12 school district, shared with Hamilton, Montebello, Wythe, Prairie and Sonora. 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 42%
- State 42%
- Federal 16%
Of the $13,338 per pupil, $8,007 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 Elvaston kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Elvaston 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 Elvaston's government
Who represents Elvaston
Elvaston is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Mary E. Miller. 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.