Town Hall · Emington

Emington, IL town hall & government

Emington spent $68,000 in the year to April 30, 2022, about $660 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Emington's money goes

Spent
$68,000
fiscal year to April 30, 2022
Per resident
$660
typical Illinois cities: $1,403
Long-term debt
$4,000
$39 per resident
Administration & buildings
$42,00062%
Water & other utilities
$19,00028%
Roads & transportation
$4,0006%
Other
$3,0004%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 36%
  • From the state 34%
  • Property taxes 12%
  • Interest, fines & other 10%
  • Sales taxes 5%
  • Fees & charges 2%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%

Emington didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce

Who works for Emington

Full-time staff
0
10 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time9 part
Water & other utilities
0 full-time1 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

Dwight Township High School District 230

Emington's high school district, shared with Dwight, Dwight, Round Grove, Broughton, Union and Sunbury. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$31,169
Illinois: $21,567
Students
201
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$569,000
at year end

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

  • Local 66%
  • State 31%
  • Federal 3%

Of the $31,169 per pupil, $14,836 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 Emington: Saunemin Community Consolidated School District 438 ($24,433 per pupil).

Local

Contact Emington's government

Town hall & decisions in Emington →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Emington

Emington is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Robin L. Kelly. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Emington'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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