Cincinnati Township spent more per resident in 2022 than 100% of similar towns
Cincinnati Township’s town government spent $74,000 on day-to-day services in the year to March 31, 2022, about $2,960 per resident.
What stands out about how Cincinnati Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
$2,960 per resident in 2022: more than 100% of them
Cincinnati Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($2,960 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 860 Illinois towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $264, and the middle half spent $165–$396. Cincinnati Township spent more than 100% 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 under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Cincinnati Township itself left out).
About $2,960 per resident a year, or $8.11 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.
Who’s in charge in Cincinnati Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Western Community Unit School District 12
Cincinnati Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Barry, Barry Township, El Dara, Hull, Kinderhook Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $16,195 per pupil, $8,758 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.
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 TrumpRepublican84.6%11 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat15.4%2 votesMost votes in Cincinnati Township: Donald J Trump
Pike County: Trump 80.8%, Harris 17.3% · Illinois: Harris 54.4%, Trump 43.5%
Most votes in the district: Mary E Miller
Whole-district result
President, 2024: Cincinnati Township, its county and the state
| Trump | Harris | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Township | 84.6% | 15.4% | 0.0% | 13 |
| Pike County | 80.8% | 17.3% | 1.9% | 7,528 |
| 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. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 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 $2,960 per resident in 2022; the neighbor that reported 2022 spent $221. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Kinderhook Township | $221 | $1,282 |
| Pleasant Vale Township | estimate | $1,767 |
| Levee Township | estimate | — |
| Atlas Township | estimate | $2,537 |
| Cincinnati Township | $2,960 | — |
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 $2,960 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 $2,960 was more than 100% of 860 Illinois towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
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 84.6%, Kamala D Harris 15.4% (13 votes, official results). Pike County: Trump 80.8%, Harris 17.3%. Illinois: Harris 54.4%, Trump 43.5%.
How many people work for Cincinnati Township?
0 full-time and 7 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $5,357 (about $64,284 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 50 (Jil Tracy) and State House District 100 (C.D. Davidsmeyer). The House district also covers 139 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 →