Effingham County
Recent News About Effingham County
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Income tax hike will cost Edgewood residents $172,762.06 more this year, ranked 10th in Effingham County
Edgewood taxpayers will pay an additional $172,762.06 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).
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Income tax hike will cost Effingham residents $6,114,292.58 more this year, ranked 1st in Effingham County
Effingham taxpayers will pay an additional $6,114,292.58 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).
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Income tax hike will cost Beecher City residents $363,622.60 more this year, ranked 6th in Effingham County
Beecher City taxpayers will pay an additional $363,622.60 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).
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Income tax hike will cost Altamont residents $1,034,412.71 more this year, ranked 3rd in Effingham County
Altamont taxpayers will pay an additional $1,034,412.71 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).
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Income tax hike will cost Dieterich residents $613,463.07 more this year, ranked 4th in Effingham County
Dieterich taxpayers will pay an additional $613,463.07 in income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).
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Teutopolis Community Unit School District 50 placed on financial "Recognition" list by state board of education
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Teutopolis Community Unit School District 50 on its financial "Recognition" list.
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Analysis: Income tax hike will cost Effingham County residents $12M more this year
Effingham County residents will pay an additional $12,157,930 in state income taxes this year, according to an analysis by Local Government Information Services (LGIS).
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Effingham Community Unit School District 40 placed on financial "Recognition" list by state board of education
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Effingham Community Unit School District 40 on its financial "Recognition" list.
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Dieterich Community Unit School District 30 placed on financial "Recognition" list by state board of education
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Dieterich Community Unit School District 30 on its financial "Recognition" list.
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Effingham accused of illegal ambulance agreement
Effingham County’s five-year contract with Abbott Ambulance is illegal, the Edgar County Watchdogs (ECW) alleged recently.
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Effingham accused of ignoring court-ordered hiring practice
Despite being directed by a court to employ an assistant state’s attorney for legal issues regarding Altamont Ambulance, Effingham County never technically employed Chris Koester, who nevertheless received at least $62,000 in compensation, according to the Edgar County Watchdogs (ECW).
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Beecher City Community Unit School District 20 placed on financial "Recognition" list by state board of education
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Beecher City Community Unit School District 20 on its financial "Recognition" list.
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Altamont Community Unit School District 10 placed on financial "Early Warning" list by state board of education
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Altamont Community Unit School District 10 on its financial "Early Warning" list.
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The price of local government in 2016: Effingham County
The Effingham County budget was $21.98 million for its 2016 fiscal year.