Town Hall · Hoosier

Hoosier, IL town hall & government

Hoosier spent $79,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $248 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Hoosier's money goes

Spent
$79,000
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$248
typical Illinois towns: $116
Long-term debt
$14,000
$44 per resident
Roads & transportation
$36,00046%
Administration & buildings
$24,00030%
Health & welfare
$1,0001%
Interest on debt
$1,0001%
Other
$17,00022%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 59%
  • From the state 37%
  • Interest, fines & other 4%

Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Hoosier collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.

Town workforce

Who works for Hoosier

Full-time staff
0
7 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time6 part
Roads & transportation
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

North Clay Community Unit School District 25

Hoosier's K–12 school district, shared with Blair, Iola, Louisville, Louisville, Oskaloosa and Larkinsburg. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,261
Illinois: $21,567
Students
537
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$12.5 million
at year end

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

  • Local 27%
  • State 56%
  • Federal 17%

Of the $15,261 per pupil, $9,089 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 Hoosier: Clay City Community Unit District 10 ($18,717 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Hoosier pay

Typical tax bill
$2,244
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
1.47%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$153,100
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 Hoosier's government

Town hall & decisions in Hoosier →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Hoosier

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

All of Hoosier'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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