New Douglas, IL town hall & government
New Douglas spent $188,000 in the year to April 30, 2022, about $618 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach New Douglas's government.
Where New Douglas's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 52%
- Utility sales 29%
- Property taxes 11%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- Fees & charges 3%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
New Douglas 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 New Douglas
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Highland Community Unit School District 5
New Douglas's K–12 school district, shared with Alhambra, Grantfork, Leef, Saline, Highland and New Douglas. 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 51%
- State 39%
- Federal 10%
Of the $14,068 per pupil, $8,495 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 New Douglas kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in New Douglas 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 New Douglas's government
Who represents New Douglas
New Douglas 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.