Town Hall · Enfield

Enfield, IL town hall & government

Enfield spent $801,000 in the year to April 30, 2022, about $1,462 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Enfield's money goes

Spent
$801,000
fiscal year to April 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,462
typical Illinois cities: $1,403
Long-term debt
$66,000
$120 per resident
Water & other utilities
$491,00061%
Administration & buildings
$163,00020%
Police
$52,0006%
Sewer & trash
$39,0005%
Roads & transportation
$5,0001%
Interest on debt
$1,000<1%
Other
$50,0006%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 49%
  • From the state 21%
  • Property taxes 13%
  • Fees & charges 11%
  • From the federal government 4%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%
Town workforce

Who works for Enfield

Full-time staff
4
10 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$40,200
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
4 full-time9 part
Police
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

Norris City-Omaha-Enfield Community Unit School District 3

Enfield's K–12 school district, shared with Indian Creek, Norris City, Springerton, Enfield, Omaha and Mill Shoals. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,687
Illinois: $21,567
Students
614
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$405,000
at year end

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

  • Local 24%
  • State 61%
  • Federal 14%

Of the $15,687 per pupil, $9,549 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 Enfield pay

Typical tax bill
$862
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
1.43%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$60,400
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 Enfield's government

Town hall & decisions in Enfield →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Enfield

Enfield is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Mike Bost. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Enfield'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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