Town Hall · Haines

Haines, IL town hall & government

Haines spent $203,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $213 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Haines's money goes

Spent
$203,000
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$213
typical Illinois towns: $116
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$159,00078%
Administration & buildings
$44,00022%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 80%
  • From the state 18%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%

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

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Haines

Full-time staff
0
13 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time10 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. Haines didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Salem Community High School District 600

Haines's high school district, shared with Alma, Farrington, Iuka, Iuka, Kell and Omega. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$12,301
Illinois: $21,567
Students
714
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$10.1 million
at year end

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

  • Local 47%
  • State 48%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $12,301 per pupil, $7,242 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 Haines: Kell Consolidated School District 2 ($20,068 per pupil) · Raccoon Consolidated School District 1 ($13,485 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Haines pay

Typical tax bill
$1,625
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
1.41%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$115,300
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 Haines's government

Town hall & decisions in Haines →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Haines

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

All of Haines'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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