Town Hall · Sublette

Sublette, IL town hall & government

Sublette spent $505,000 in the year to April 30, 2022, about $1,217 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Sublette's money goes

Spent
$505,000
fiscal year to April 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,217
typical Illinois cities: $1,403
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$354,00070%
Administration & buildings
$49,00010%
Water & other utilities
$46,0009%
Parks & libraries
$26,0005%
Sewer & trash
$26,0005%
Interest on debt
$4,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 66%
  • Utility sales 14%
  • Fees & charges 7%
  • From the federal government 6%
  • Property taxes 6%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
  • Sales taxes <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Sublette

Full-time staff
2
15 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$68,300
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
0 full-time12 part
Roads & transportation
1 full-time1 part
Sewer & trash
1 full-time1 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
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

Amboy Community Unit School District 272

Sublette's K–12 school district, shared with Amboy, Harmon, Marion, Amboy, May and Sublette. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$18,499
Illinois: $21,567
Students
725
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$15.9 million
at year end

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

  • Local 68%
  • State 27%
  • Federal 5%

Of the $18,499 per pupil, $8,844 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 Sublette pay

Typical tax bill
$2,692
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
1.95%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$138,300
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 Sublette's government

🏛️ Official websitesubletteweb.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Sublette →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Sublette

Sublette is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Darin LaHood. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Sublette'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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