Hinckley, IL town hall & government
Hinckley spent $2.5 million in the year to April 30, 2022, about $1,213 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Hinckley's government.
Where Hinckley's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 46%
- From the state 28%
- Property taxes 11%
- Sales taxes 7%
- From other local governments 4%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Hinckley
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Hinckley didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Hinckley-Big Rock Community Unit School District 429
Hinckley's K–12 school district, shared with Big Rock, Big Rock, Squaw Grove and Pierce. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Illinois districts overall: 52% local, 38% state, 10% federal
- Local 65%
- State 30%
- Federal 5%
Of the $19,661 per pupil, $10,496 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.
Which schools Hinckley kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Hinckley pay
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.
Contact Hinckley's government
Who represents Hinckley
Hinckley is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Lauren Underwood. J. B. Pritzker is governor.
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.