Town Hall · Engelmann

Engelmann, IL town hall & government

Engelmann spent $386,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $579 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Engelmann's money goes

Spent
$386,000
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$579
typical Illinois towns: $116
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$338,00088%
Administration & buildings
$43,00011%
Other
$5,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 45%
  • Fees & charges 38%
  • From the state 16%
  • Interest, fines & other <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Engelmann

Full-time staff
0
9 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time6 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time3 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

Freeburg Community High School District 77

Engelmann's high school district, shared with Fayetteville, Fayetteville, Freeburg, Freeburg, Johannisburg and New Athens. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$16,047
Illinois: $21,567
Students
685
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$13.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 63%
  • State 34%
  • Federal 3%

Of the $16,047 per pupil, $9,615 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 Engelmann: Mascoutah Community Unit School District 19 ($15,184 per pupil) · Freeburg Community Consolidated School District 70 ($14,432 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Engelmann pay

Typical tax bill
$6,667
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
1.93%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$345,900
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 Engelmann's government

Town hall & decisions in Engelmann →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Engelmann

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

All of Engelmann'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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