Town Hall · Hodgkins

Hodgkins, IL town hall & government

Hodgkins spent $13.7 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $6,989 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Hodgkins's money goes

Spent
$13.7 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$6,989
typical Illinois cities: $1,403
Long-term debt
$20.8 million
$10,597 per resident
Police
$5.8 million43%
Administration & buildings
$2.1 million15%
Roads & transportation
$1.8 million13%
Water & other utilities
$1 million8%
Paid to other governments
$1 million7%
Interest on debt
$872,0006%
Other
$1 million7%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 39%
  • Property taxes 28%
  • Sales taxes 21%
  • Utility sales 7%
  • Other taxes & licenses 2%
  • Fees & charges 2%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Hodgkins

Full-time staff
39
18 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$98,100
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
24
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
26 full-time7 part
Administration & buildings
3 full-time11 part
Roads & transportation
5 full-time
Water & other utilities
4 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
1 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Hodgkins didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Lyons Township High School District 204

Hodgkins's high school district, shared with Countryside, Indian Head Park, La Grange, Western Springs, La Grange Park and McCook. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$27,424
Illinois: $21,567
Students
3,767
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$24.7 million
at year end

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

  • Local 71%
  • State 28%
  • Federal 1%

Of the $27,424 per pupil, $15,895 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 Hodgkins: LaGrange School District 105 ($27,348 per pupil) · Pleasantdale School District 107 ($23,159 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Hodgkins pay

Typical tax bill
$6,738
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
14.71%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$45,800
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 Hodgkins's government

🏛️ Official websitevillageofhodgkins.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Hodgkins →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Hodgkins

Hodgkins is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Sean Casten. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Hodgkins'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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