Kell, IL town hall & government
Kell spent $0 in the year to April 30, 2022, about $0 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Kell's government.
Where Kell's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 70%
- Interest, fines & other 21%
- Property taxes 9%
Kell didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Kell
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Salem Community High School District 600
Kell's high school district, shared with Alma, Farrington, Haines, Iuka, Iuka and Omega. 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 47%
- State 48%
- Federal 6%
Of the $12,301 per pupil, $7,242 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 Kell: Kell Consolidated School District 2 ($20,068 per pupil).
Which schools Kell kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Kell 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 Kell's government
Who represents Kell
Kell is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Mike Bost. 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.