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Elgin |
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Hiking, groomed skiing and snowmobile
trails, canoeing, mushroom hunting, wild turkey, pheasant, deer, quail, grouse and duck
hunting are available. Bird watching (eagles within 1 mile) and fish hatchery are close
by. |
| Telecommunications |
| Local telephone company: |
Alpine
Communications |
Time required for repair
(regular business hours): |
N/A |
Equal access long distance
for Intra-LATA calls? |
No |
Equal access long distance
for Inter-LATA calls? |
Yes |
| Type of central office switcher: |
Digital |
| Is fiber currently in the ground: |
Yes |
Fiber is used for:
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Interoffice facilities and
feeder distribution. |
| Is SS7 service available? |
No |
| Is ISDN service available? |
No |
| Is T1-DS1 service available? |
No |
| Is local cellular service available? |
No |
| Is local internet service available? |
No |
Is local video conferencing
service available? |
No |
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| Utilities |
Electricity |
| Name of supplier: |
Alliant |
Water |
| Water supplied by: |
Municipal |
| Names of supplier: |
City of Elgin |
| Source of city water: |
Well |
| Elevated storage capacity: |
50,000 gallons |
| Capacity of water plant: |
864,000
gallons |
| Average consumption: |
52,000 gpd |
| Peak consumption: |
75,000 gpd |
Natural
Gas |
| Name of local distributor: |
None |
| Pipeline source: |
Pipeline
within 12 miles |
Sanitation |
| Type sewage treatment plant: |
Secondary |
Percent of community
served by sewer: |
100% |
| Average load: |
35,000 gpd |
| Peak load: |
80,000 gpd |
| Design capacity: |
93,000 gpd |
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Tax
Structure |
| Assessed value of property in city: |
$7,825,594 |
| Tax rate per $1,000 assessed value: |
$30.83 |
| Bonded indebtedness: City: |
$155,000 |
| Bonded indebtedness: School: |
$1,695,000 |
Bonded indebtedness
capacity of community: |
$387,150 |
| Future indebtedness plans: |
$.00 |
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