Town Hall · Flanagan

Flanagan, IL town hall & government

Flanagan spent $808,000 in the year to April 30, 2022, about $764 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Flanagan's money goes

Spent
$808,000
fiscal year to April 30, 2022
Per resident
$764
typical Illinois cities: $1,403
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$220,00027%
Sewer & trash
$204,00025%
Water & other utilities
$181,00022%
Roads & transportation
$90,00011%
Police
$20,0002%
Interest on debt
$5,0001%
Other
$88,00011%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 31%
  • Fees & charges 22%
  • Utility sales 20%
  • Property taxes 10%
  • From the federal government 9%
  • Interest, fines & other 5%
  • Sales taxes 3%
Town workforce

Who works for Flanagan

Full-time staff
9
14 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$19,800
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
1 full-time9 part
Water & other utilities
2 full-time2 part
Roads & transportation
2 full-time1 part
Parks & libraries
2 full-time1 part
Sewer & trash
2 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

Flanagan-Cornell District 74

Flanagan's K–12 school district, shared with Nebraska, Long Point, Waldo and Rooks Creek. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$19,580
Illinois: $21,567
Students
352
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$2.5 million
at year end

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

  • Local 55%
  • State 36%
  • Federal 9%

Of the $19,580 per pupil, $12,313 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 Flanagan pay

Typical tax bill
$2,394
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
2.20%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$108,900
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.

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Flanagan

Flanagan is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Darin LaHood. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Flanagan'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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