Kinderhook, IL town hall & government
Kinderhook spent $203,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $259 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Kinderhook's government.
Where Kinderhook's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 75%
- From other local governments 13%
- From the state 10%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
Who works for Kinderhook
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Western Community Unit School District 12
Kinderhook's K–12 school district, shared with Barry, Barry, Cincinnati, El Dara, Hull and Kinderhook. 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 42%
- State 50%
- Federal 8%
Of the $16,195 per pupil, $8,758 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 Kinderhook kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Kinderhook 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 Kinderhook's government
Who represents Kinderhook
Kinderhook 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.