Town Hall · Pilot Knob

Pilot Knob, IL town hall & government

Pilot Knob spent $201,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $379 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Pilot Knob's money goes

Spent
$201,000
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$379
typical Illinois towns: $116
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$169,00084%
Administration & buildings
$31,00015%
Health & welfare
$1,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 55%
  • From the state 33%
  • Interest, fines & other 12%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Pilot Knob

Full-time staff
0
11 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time11 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Pilot Knob didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Nashville Community High School District 99

Pilot Knob's high school district, shared with Ashley, Ashley, Beaucoup, Blissville, Bolo and Casner. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$17,756
Illinois: $21,567
Students
394
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$567,000
at year end

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

  • Local 43%
  • State 54%
  • Federal 3%

Of the $17,756 per pupil, $10,558 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 Pilot Knob: Nashville Consolidated Community School District 49 ($13,212 per pupil) · Oakdale Community Consolidated School District 1 ($17,328 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Pilot Knob pay

Typical tax bill
$5,272
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
1.73%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$304,100
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 Pilot Knob's government

Town hall & decisions in Pilot Knob →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Pilot Knob

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

All of Pilot Knob'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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