Hindsboro, IL town hall & government
Hindsboro spent $221,000 in the year to April 30, 2022, about $747 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Hindsboro's government.
Where Hindsboro's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 48%
- Utility sales 34%
- Interest, fines & other 11%
- Sales taxes 7%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Hindsboro
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Oakland Community Unit School District 5
Hindsboro's K–12 school district, shared with Oakland, East Oakland and Sargent. 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 53%
- State 37%
- Federal 10%
Of the $17,194 per pupil, $9,826 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 Hindsboro kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Hindsboro 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 Hindsboro's government
Who represents Hindsboro
Hindsboro is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Mary E. Miller. 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.