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Hampton, IL town hall & government

Hampton spent $2.1 million in the year to April 30, 2022, about $1,208 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Hampton's money goes

Spent
$2.1 million
fiscal year to April 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,208
typical Illinois cities: $1,403
Long-term debt
$118,000
$68 per resident
Police
$353,00017%
Sewer & trash
$352,00017%
Roads & transportation
$211,00010%
Administration & buildings
$173,0008%
Water & other utilities
$166,0008%
Parks & libraries
$109,0005%
Fire
$78,0004%
Interest on debt
$6,000<1%
Other
$652,00031%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 39%
  • Fees & charges 28%
  • Property taxes 15%
  • Interest, fines & other 6%
  • From the federal government 6%
  • Sales taxes 6%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Hampton

Full-time staff
6
6 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$72,300
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
3
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
3 full-time4 part
Roads & transportation
2 full-time
Administration & buildings
1 full-time1 part
Fire
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

United Township High School District 30

Hampton's high school district, shared with Carbon Cliff, Colona, Colona, East Moline, Hampton and Moline. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,130
Illinois: $21,567
Students
1,859
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$7.8 million
at year end

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

  • Local 39%
  • State 48%
  • Federal 13%

Of the $15,130 per pupil, $8,783 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 Hampton: Hampton School District 29 ($14,400 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Hampton pay

Typical tax bill
$3,848
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
2.08%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$184,900
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 Hampton's government

Town hall & decisions in Hampton →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Hampton

Hampton is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Eric Sorensen. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Hampton'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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