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Town Hall · St. Anne

St. Anne spent more per resident in 2022 than 85% of similar cities

St. Anne’s village government spent $952,000 on day-to-day services in the year to April 30, 2022, about $811 per resident. Water and other utilities ($109,000) are counted separately.

Day-to-day spending, 2022
$952,000
year to April 30, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$811
In 2022: $811, more than 85% of 637 similar cities
Long-term debt
$54,000
end of FY2022, reported
Village staff, 2022
6
full-time · 15 part-time · March payroll $41,589 · Census estimate
Typical tax bill
$3,051
1.97% of home value · IL 2.01%

What stands out about how St. Anne is run

Read from the village’s budget and official records.

Spends more than most similar citiesIn 2022: $811 per resident, more than 85% of 637 similar cities.Runs its own water & sewer28% of day-to-day spending goes to water, sewer and trash (2022).Lower tax billsThe typical bill is $3,051 a year: 1.97% of the home’s value, vs 2.01% across Illinois.
Compared with similar places

$811 per resident in 2022: more than 85% of them

St. Anne’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($811 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 637 Illinois cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $501, and the middle half spent $342–$713. St. Anne spent more than 85% of them.

Middle half of the group, $342–$713Median $501St. Anne

Includes sewer and trash ($186,000), as the Census Bureau counts them. Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →

The group
637

Illinois cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; St. Anne itself left out).

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $811 per resident a year, or $2.22 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: police, at 39%.

Where the money comes from
From the state 38%Utility sales 16%Property taxes 16%Fees & charges 15%Interest, fines & other 8%From the federal government 6%Other taxes & licenses 1%
Not in the receipt.Building projects $61,000; interest on debt $4,000. With these and the enterprises, the whole budget was $1.1 million.
Over the years

No trend yet

St. Anne reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $3,051 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.97% of the home’s value, vs 2.01% across Illinois.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Illinois$5,298
St. Anne$3,051
$3,051
typical bill a year
1.97%
effective rate
$154,900
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at St. Anne’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 St. Anne’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in St. Anne →

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in St. Anne

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

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

One full-time village employee for every 196 residents

On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll (a Census estimate). Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (1,174).

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

Police3 + 5 pt
Administration & buildings0 + 10 pt
Roads & transportation2
Water & other utilities1
6
full-time
15
part-time
$41,589
payroll for March 2022
$499,068
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$73,200
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
3
sworn police officers
Estimates.St. Anne didn’t report its staff figures; these are the Census Bureau’s estimates, so they aren’t compared with other towns.

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

Elections · 2024 general election

St. Anne’s votes are counted by county

Illinois reports official results by county and precinct, not by village, so there are no official results for St. Anne alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Kankakee County’s results.

President · Kankakee County’s results47,839 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican59.1%28,285 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat38.5%18,399 votes

Others: 2.4% (1,155 votes).

Most votes in Kankakee County: Donald J Trump

Illinois: Harris 54.4%, Trump 43.5%

The county’s page

100% of St. Anne lies in Kankakee County. Every 2024 race in Kankakee County is on the county’s page.

Kankakee County’s 2024 results →
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 St. Anne

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for St. Anne.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your cityMayor & council
    Local officials aren’t on record yet.
  2. 2
    Illinois HouseState representatives
    Nick Smith
  3. 3
    Illinois SenateState senator
    Elgie Sims
  4. 4
    GovernorStatewide
    J. B. Pritzker
  5. 5
    U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
    Robin L. Kelly
  6. 6
    U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Illinois
    Richard J. DurbinTammy Duckworth

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

Reach St. Anne’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about St. Anne’s government

How much does St. Anne spend per resident?

About $811 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to April 30, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $811 was more than 85% of 637 Illinois cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.

What is the property tax rate in St. Anne?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $3,051 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.97% of the typical home’s value, vs 2.01% across Illinois. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the village’s assessor.

Who runs St. Anne’s government?

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

How did St. Anne vote in 2024?

Illinois counts votes by county and precinct, not by village, so there are no official results for St. Anne alone. Kankakee County, where 100% of St. Anne lies, voted Trump 59.1%, Harris 38.5% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for St. Anne?

6 full-time and 15 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $41,589 (about $499,068 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.

Who represents St. Anne in the state legislature?

State Senate District 17 (Elgie Sims) and State House District 34 (Nick Smith). The House district also covers 27 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about St. Anne’s government

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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 →