Lovington, IL town hall & government
Lovington spent $800,000 in the year to April 30, 2022, about $792 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Lovington's government.
Where Lovington's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 40%
- Utility sales 36%
- Property taxes 12%
- Interest, fines & other 12%
Who works for Lovington
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Arthur Community Unit School District 305
Lovington's K–12 school district, shared with Arthur, Atwood, Garrett, Hammond, Lowe and Lovington. 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 49%
- State 35%
- Federal 16%
Of the $18,458 per pupil, $11,143 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 Lovington kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Lovington 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 Lovington's government
Who represents Lovington
Lovington 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.