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Town Hall · Indiantown Township

In Indiantown Township, 89% of adult citizens voted for president in 2024, more than across Illinois

Indiantown Township’s town government spent $256,000 on day-to-day services in the year to March 31, 2022, about $395 per resident.

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Day-to-day spending, 2022
$256,000
year to March 31, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$395
In 2022: $395, more than 75% of 860 similar towns
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of FY2022, reported
Town staff, 2022
1
full-time · 8 part-time · March payroll $4,558
Typical tax bill
$2,237
1.98% of home value · IL 2.01%

What stands out about how Indiantown Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

Compared with similar places

$395 per resident in 2022: more than 75% of them

Indiantown Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($395 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–$397. Indiantown Township spent more than 75% of them.

Middle half of the group, $165–$397Median $264Indiantown Township

Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →

The group
860

Illinois towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Indiantown Township itself left out).

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $395 per resident a year, or $1.08 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 81%.

Where the money comes from
Property taxes 41%Interest, fines & other 41%From the state 17%Fees & charges 1%
Not in the receipt.Building projects $117,000. With these and the enterprises, the whole budget was $382,000.
Over the years

No trend yet

Indiantown Township reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $2,237 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.98% of the home’s value, vs 2.01% across Illinois.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Wheatland Township$10,000+
Illinois$5,298
Macon Township$4,357
Arispie Township$2,917
Wyanet Township$2,502
Indiantown Township$2,237
Milo Township$1,917
$2,237
typical bill a year
1.98%
effective rate
$112,800
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Indiantown 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. In a town this small the estimate has a wide margin.

Tax bills are one input to Indiantown Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Indiantown Township →

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Indiantown Township

Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.

Check Indiantown Township’s own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Indiantown Township yet.
Who works for Indiantown Township

One full-time town employee for every 648 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 (648).

By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022

Administration & buildings1 + 7 pt
Roads & transportation0 + 1 pt
1
full-time
8
part-time
$4,558
payroll for March 2022
$54,696
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$40,000
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
Compared, 2022.Indiantown Township had 1.5 full-time staff per 1,000 residents in March 2022. The median for the 521 of the 860 Illinois towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools that reported 2022 staff was 0.0: Indiantown Township had more than 73% of them. Same group and year as the budget comparison.

The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.

The school district

Princeton High School District 500

Indiantown Township’s high school district, shared with Arispie Township, Berlin Township, Bureau Township, Dover Township, Dover and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Indiantown Township →
$19,488
per pupil · IL $21,567
486
students
$4.1 million
long-term debt

Of the $19,488 per pupil, $11,479 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.

The district: schools, scores and graduation →

Where the district’s money comes from
Local 56%State 33%Federal 12%

Illinois districts overall: 52% local, 38% state, 10% federal.

Also serving Indiantown Township

Princeton Elementary School District 115 · $15,908 per pupil

Bureau Valley Community Unit School District 340 · $20,747 per pupil

School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.

Elections · 2024 general election

How Indiantown Township voted in 2024

Official results for Indiantown Township’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.

President335 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican71.9%241 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat25.4%85 votes

Others: 2.7% (9 votes).

Most votes in Indiantown Township: Donald J Trump

Bureau County: Trump 60.9%, Harris 36.7% · Illinois: Harris 54.4%, Trump 43.5%

Turnout
89%

of Indiantown Township’s 375 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Illinois: 62%.

Votes ÷ citizens of voting age (Census CVAP, 2020–24 ACS).

U.S. House · Illinois’s 16th District318,547 votes
Darin LahoodRepublican97.6%
Write-ins2.4%

Most votes in the district: Darin Lahood

Whole-district result

President, 2024: Indiantown Township, its county and the state

TrumpHarrisOthersVotes
Indiantown Township71.9%25.4%2.7%335
Bureau County60.9%36.7%2.5%16,078
Illinois43.5%54.4%2.2%5,633,310
DemocratRepublicanLibertarianIndependent / other

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.

Who represents Indiantown Township

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Indiantown Township.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your townTown government
    Local officials aren’t on record yet.
  2. 2
    Illinois HouseState representatives
  3. 3
    Illinois SenateState senator
  4. 4
    GovernorStatewide
  5. 5
    U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
  6. 6
    U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Illinois

Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.

Next door

How Indiantown Township compares with the towns next door

Indiantown Township spent $395 per resident in 2022; the 3 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $155 to $3,969. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Wyanet Township$155$2,502
Wheatland Township$1,144$10,000+
Milo Township$3,969$1,917
Arispie Townshipestimate$2,917
Macon Townshipestimate$4,357
Indiantown Township$395$2,237

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 Indiantown Township’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Indiantown Township’s government

How much does Indiantown Township spend per resident?

About $395 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 $395 was more than 75% of 860 Illinois towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.

What is the property tax rate in Indiantown Township?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $2,237 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.98% 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 Indiantown Township’s government?

We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Indiantown Township yet.

How did Indiantown Township vote in 2024?

For president, Donald J Trump 71.9%, Kamala D Harris 25.4% (335 votes, official results). Bureau County: Trump 60.9%, Harris 36.7%. Illinois: Harris 54.4%, Trump 43.5%.

How many people work for Indiantown Township?

1 full-time and 8 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $4,558 (about $54,696 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Indiantown Township in the state legislature?

State Senate District 37 (Li Arellano) and State House District 73 (Ryan Spain). The House district also covers 111 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 →