Smithboro, IL town hall & government
Smithboro spent $102,000 in the year to April 30, 2022, about $626 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Smithboro's government.
Where Smithboro's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 47%
- Fees & charges 26%
- Utility sales 16%
- Property taxes 8%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Smithboro
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Mulberry Grove Community Unit School District 1
Smithboro's K–12 school district, shared with Mulberry Grove, Mulberry Grove, Pleasant Mound and Tamalco. 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 32%
- State 52%
- Federal 16%
Of the $15,082 per pupil, $9,315 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 Smithboro kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Smithboro 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 Smithboro's government
Who represents Smithboro
Smithboro 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.