Romine, IL town hall & government
Romine spent $55,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $113 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Romine's government.
Where Romine's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 83%
- From the state 17%
Who works for Romine
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Romine didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Salem Community High School District 600
Romine's high school district, shared with Alma, Farrington, Haines, Iuka, Iuka and Kell. 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 Romine: Iuka Community Consolidated School District 7 ($12,519 per pupil) · Kell Consolidated School District 2 ($20,068 per pupil) · Farrington Community Consolidated School District 99 ($16,849 per pupil).
Which schools Romine kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Romine 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 Romine's government
Who represents Romine
Romine 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.