Cincinnati Township spent more per resident in 2022 than 77% of similar towns
Cincinnati Township’s town government spent $1.1 million on day-to-day services in the year to March 31, 2022, about $126 per resident.
What stands out about how Cincinnati Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
$126 per resident in 2022: more than 77% of them
Cincinnati Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($126 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 195 Illinois towns and townships of 2,500–9,999 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $87, and the middle half spent $62–$120. Cincinnati Township spent more than 77% of them.
Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →
Illinois towns and townships of 2,500–9,999 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Cincinnati Township itself left out).
About $126 per resident a year, or $0.35 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 57%.
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No trend yet
Cincinnati Township reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $3,672 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 2.06% of the home’s value, vs 2.01% across Illinois.
Typical yearly bill next door and statewide
The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Cincinnati Township’s rate.
Can I afford it? →The median bill homeowners report to the Census survey (bills of $10,000+ are reported as “$10,000+”). The effective rate is that bill ÷ the median home value: a rough guide, not the official tax rate.
Tax bills are one input to Cincinnati Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Cincinnati Township →
Who’s in charge in Cincinnati Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
One full-time town employee for every 803 residents
On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll. Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (8,830).
By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022
The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.
Pekin Community High School District 303
Cincinnati Township’s high school district, shared with Elm Grove Township, Marquette Heights, North Pekin, Pekin Township, Sand Prairie Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $17,291 per pupil, $8,993 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.
Illinois districts overall: 52% local, 38% state, 10% federal.
Rankin Community School District 98 · $19,960 per pupil
Pekin Public School District108 · $17,938 per pupil
South Pekin School District 137 · $15,957 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
How Cincinnati Township voted in 2024
Official results for Cincinnati Township’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.
Donald J TrumpRepublican61.3%2,458 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat36.6%1,468 votesOthers: 2.1% (84 votes).
Most votes in Cincinnati Township: Donald J Trump
Tazewell County: Trump 61.9%, Harris 35.5% · Illinois: Harris 54.4%, Trump 43.5%
of Cincinnati Township’s 6,888 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Illinois: 62%.
Votes ÷ citizens of voting age (Census CVAP, 2020–24 ACS).
U.S. House, 2024: 2 districts cover Cincinnati Township, so your street decides which race was yours. All 2 districts’ results →
President, 2024: Cincinnati Township, its county and the state
| Trump | Harris | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Township | 61.3% | 36.6% | 2.1% | 4,010 |
| Tazewell County | 61.9% | 35.5% | 2.6% | 68,564 |
| Illinois | 43.5% | 54.4% | 2.2% | 5,633,310 |
Official 2024 general election returns, as certified (MIT Election Data + Science Lab). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Candidates are listed by votes, and party colors are neutral on purpose.
Portraits: Kamala D Harris: official vice-presidential portrait, Lawrence Jackson, The White House, 2021; Donald J Trump: official portrait, Shealah Craighead, The White House, 2017. All are U.S. government works in the public domain. A race shows photos only when every candidate has an official portrait; otherwise every candidate in it gets initials.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for Cincinnati Township.
- 1Your townTown governmentLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 2Illinois HouseState representatives
- 3Illinois SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseSplit between districts
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Illinois
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
How Cincinnati Township compares with the towns next door
Cincinnati Township spent $126 per resident in 2022; the 4 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $22 to $311. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Pekin Township | $22 | $2,328 |
| Spring Lake Township | $113 | $3,130 |
| Elm Grove Township | $160 | $4,344 |
| Hollis Township | $311 | $4,705 |
| Sand Prairie Township | estimate | $2,933 |
| Pekin | estimate | $2,521 |
| Cincinnati Township | $126 | $3,672 |
Day-to-day spending in 2022, the last year every government was counted, for governments that reported it; hospital and utilities left out. Tax bill: the typical homeowner’s bill (Census ACS, 2020–24).
Reach Cincinnati Township’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Cincinnati Township’s government
How much does Cincinnati Township spend per resident?
About $126 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to March 31, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $126 was more than 77% of 195 Illinois towns and townships of 2,500–9,999 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in Cincinnati Township?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $3,672 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 2.06% of the typical home’s value, vs 2.01% across Illinois. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the town’s assessor.
Who runs Cincinnati Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Cincinnati Township yet.
How did Cincinnati Township vote in 2024?
For president, Donald J Trump 61.3%, Kamala D Harris 36.6% (4,010 votes, official results). Tazewell County: Trump 61.9%, Harris 35.5%. Illinois: Harris 54.4%, Trump 43.5%.
How many people work for Cincinnati Township?
11 full-time and 4 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $35,385 (about $424,620 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Cincinnati Township in the state legislature?
State Senate District 47 (Neil Anderson) and State House District 93 (Travis Weaver). The House district also covers 82 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
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Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments (2022, every government) and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023–24, a sample) and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll; day-to-day spending is current operations, with hospitals, utilities and airports apart. School district: Census school finance survey, 2023–24. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 2020–24. Elections: official 2024 returns via the MIT Election Data + Science Lab; turnout uses Census citizen voting-age population (CVAP, 2020–24). Officials: Open States, names shown only with a current term (checked October 9, 2026). Districts: Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); legislators: Open States and congress-legislators. How Town Hall works →