Town Hall · Salina

Salina, IL town hall & government

Salina spent $368,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $282 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Salina's money goes

Spent
$368,000
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$282
typical Illinois towns: $116
Long-term debt
$144,000
$110 per resident
Roads & transportation
$228,00062%
Administration & buildings
$121,00033%
Interest on debt
$4,0001%
Other
$15,0004%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 71%
  • Interest, fines & other 19%
  • From the state 10%
Town workforce

Who works for Salina

Full-time staff
0
10 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time7 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time2 part
Health & welfare
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Herscher Community Unit School District 2

Salina's K–12 school district, shared with Bonfield, Buckingham, Campus, Herscher, Irwin and Limestone. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$19,611
Illinois: $21,567
Students
1,678
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$12.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 41%
  • State 36%
  • Federal 24%

Of the $19,611 per pupil, $8,915 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Salina pay

Typical tax bill
$4,948
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
2.39%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$207,400
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 Salina's government

Town hall & decisions in Salina →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Salina

Salina is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Robin L. Kelly. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Salina'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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