MALTA, ILLINOIS
| Village President |
Vince McCabe |
(815) 825-2330 |
| Police Department |
Glenn Gustafson, Chief of Police |
(815) 825-2200 |
| Fire Department |
Bill Engstrom, Fire Chief |
(815) 825-2067 |
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General Information
POPULATION 1980 1990 2000 Current CLIMATE
City 995 865 0 850 Avg. Winter Temp 21.00 F -6.11 C
County 74,624 77,932 0 90,000 Avg. Summer Temp 73.00 F 22.77 C
Labor Market 74,624 77,932 0 90,000 Avg. Annual Rainfall 35.00 In 88.90 Cm
Avg. Annual Snowfall 32.00 In 81.28 Cm
Municipal Services
Local Government TRUSTEE / TRUSTEES / TOWN Municipal Zoning YES
Comprehensive Plan No - Rev. 0 County Zoning YES
Subdivision Ordinance YES Home Rule NO
w/ Design Standards Public Library YES
Emergency 911 System YES Rescue Squad NO
Fire Insurance Class 7 in city 0 outside
Full Time Part Time Volunteer
Fire Department 0 0 35
Police Department 0 6 0
Commercial Services
General Waste Disposal NO Radio Stations 4
Special Waste Disposal NO TV Channels 13
Cable YES
Newspapers 0 Daily 0 Weekly
Machine Shops 0 If none, distance to nearest 6 MI 10 KM
Tool & Die 0 If none, distance to nearest 6 MI 10 KM
Banks 1 Assets $ 80,000,000
Savings and Loans 0 Assets $ 0
Additional Economic Amenities
Competitive Communities Initiatives NO Stages 0 Foreign Trade Zone NO
Enterprise Zone NO Tax Increment Financing Dist NO
Remarks
Transportation
MotorCarrier
Highways Serving Community 0 Federal 1 State
Interstates Serving Community I-88 & I-39
Nearest Interchange NO Distance 6 MI 10 KM
Motor Freight Terminals 0
Local Carriers 28
Interstate Carriers 28
Intrastate Carriers 28
Package Delivery Service YES
Commercial Bus Service NO
Air
Nearest Commercial Airport GREATER ROCKFORD AIRPORT
Local NO 35 MI 56 KM
Commercial Airlines 2 Flights per day 6
Nearest Public Airport DE KALB TAYLOR MUNI AIRPORT
Local NO 6 MI 10 KM
Type of Surface CONCRETE
Longest Runway 5,000 FT 1,525 M
Runway Lighted YES
Fuel Available YES Charter Service Available YES
Pvt Storage Available YES Pvt Maintenance Available YES
Water
City Adjoins Navigable Water NO
Name of Waterway NONE
Public Barge NO
Private Barge NO
Channel Depth 0 FT 0 M
Length Of Season 0 Months
Public Dock Local NO 48 MI 77 KM
Travel Time
(distance and travel time for goods in transit to selected major cities)
Highway Highway Days Days
City Miles Km. by Rail by Truck
----------- ------- ------- ------- --------
Atlanta 730 1,168 2 2
Chicago 72 115 1 1
Cleveland 416 665 1 2
Dallas 863 1,380 2 3
Denver 943 1,508 2 3
Detroit 344 550 1 1
Kansas City 431 690 2 2
Los Angeles 2,023 3,237 4 5
Memphis 544 870 2 2
Minneapolis 344 550 1 1
New Orleans 944 1,510 2 2
New York 912 1,459 2 2
St. Louis 220 352 1 1
Seattle 1,995 3,192 4 4
Railroad(s) Frequency of Switching
CHICAGO NORTHWESTERN
Piggyback Service NO 72 MI 115 KM
Container Service NO 0 MI 0 KM
Remarks
Utilities
Water
Water Supplier MUNICIPAL
Water Source OTHER
Gallons/Day Liters/Day
Storage Capacity 150,000 570,000
Treatment Capacity 433,000 1,645,400
Average Daily Demand 80,000 304,000
Peak Daily Demand 102,000 387,600
Excess Capacity 331,000 1,257,800
Waste Water Treatment
Type of Sewage Treatment Plant PRIMARY
Process
Treatment Capacity 200,000 760,000
Present Load 76,000 288,800
Excess Capacity 124,000 471,200
Natural Gas - Electricity - Telecommunications
Gas Supplier NICOR
Electric Supplier COMMONWEALTH EDISON
Local Telephone Supplier G.T.E.
Digital Switching YES
Fiber Optics YES
Long Distances Carriers AT&T GTE MCI OTHERS
Remarks
Health Facilities
Number of Hospitals in Community 0 Total Number of Beds 0
If No Hospital, Dist to Nearest 8 MI 13 KM
Clinic NO
Doctors in Community 0
Dentists in Community 0
Emergency Medical Treatment Local NO 0 MI 0 KM
Remarks
KISHWAUKEE HOSPITAL - DEKALB - 133 BEDS. DEKALB
CLINIC - 40 DOCTORS. KISHWAUKEE MEDICAL
ASSOCIATES - 15 DOCTORS.
Education Facilities (in community)
Type Number Teachers Enrollment
------------------- ------ -------- ----------
Elementary 1 15 297
Junior High 0 0 0
High School 1 16 144
Trade & Technical 0 0 0
Community College 1 211 8,298
Four-Yr College 0 0 0
University 0 0 0
Latest A.C.T. Composite Score 21.8
Remarks
NORTHERN IL UNIVERSITY LOCATED IN DEKALB,
APPROXIMATELY 6 MILES FROM MALTA. ELEMENTARY &
SECONDARY TO MERGE W/DEKALB 2000-2001 SCHOOL YEAR.
Employment
Major Employers In The Community
Union Year
Employer Product/Service Employees Affiliation Established
------------------------- ------------------ --------- --------------- -----------
RESOURE BANK BANKING 10 NONE 0
MALTA SCHOOL DISTRICT EDUCATION 52 TEACHERS UNION 0
KEI DUST CONTROL SYSTEMS 15 NONE 0
Labor Force
Labor Force Summary for DEKALB LMA
Annual Average for Year 1999
Total Labor Force 47,974
Unemployed 1,616
Percentage 3.40%
Total Employed 46,358
Manufacturing 13.40%
Non-Manufacturing 83.50%
Agriculture 3.10%
Community Union Activity
Last Year Data Available 1999
Labor Relations Board Elections
Number in Last 5 Years 0
Number won by union 0
Number won by company 0
Work stoppage occurances
within last 5 years 0
Number of employees involved 0
Wage Rates
Wage rates for experienced workers in selected occupations working in the '99-'00 DEKALB COUNTY
Occupation Entry Top Occupation Entry Top
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Accountant/Auditor $ 12.01 $ 22.77 Maintenance Mechanic $ 10.45 $ 17.77
Assembler-Electronic $ 7.06 $ 13.82 Office Clerk $ 7.16 $ 10.11
Assembler-Production $ 7.06 $ 11.20 Secretary $ 7.57 $ 14.56
Computer Operator $ 9.19 $ 23.77 Sheet Metal Worker $ 7.72 $ 31.89
Computer Programmer $ 15.66 $ 33.66 Ship-Recving Clerk $ 7.19 $ 15.75
Data Entry Operator $ 7.46 $ 11.32 Systems Analyst $ 15.66 $ 33.66
Drill or Punch Press $ 7.33 $ 13.56 Technician $ 7.16 $ 13.08
Engineer $ 15.66 $ 34.91 Tool & Die Maker $ 12.65 $ 21.50
Janitor/Porter/Cleaner $ 6.50 $ 10.09 Warehouse Worker $ 7.99 $ 16.17
Laborer $ 7.99 $ 11.83 Welder $ 8.60 $ 14.32
Machinist $ 10.00 $ 17.39 Word Processor $ 7.03 $ 12.36
Remarks
SOURCE: 1998 DEKALB COUNTY EDC WAGE SURVEY
(EXPERIENCE START). 1999 IL DEPT. OF EMPLOYMENT
SECURITY WAGE DATA CHICAGO PMSA (TOP WAGES).
(Available within 10 miles)
Motels/Hotels 13 Protestant Churches 56
Number of Rooms 800 Catholic Churches 5
Restaurants 84 Jewish Synagogues 1
Capacity of Largest Banquet Room 500 Country Clubs 1
Public Golf Courses 5 Health Clubs 4
Public Tennis Courts 4 Public Swimming Pools 2
Public Access to Lake/River YES
Name of Lake/River KISHWAUKEE RIVER
Remarks
Tax Structure
Property tax rates per $100 assessed valuation.
Valuation is 33.3% of real property except in Cook
County where commercial property is assessed at
38% and industrial property is assessed at 36%.
Property Tax Rates
Year 1999 Total Property Tax Rates Total Sales Tax Rate 6.25%
City 0.4130% For Two Previous Years Utility Tax On
County 0.8343% 1998 1997 Electricity 0.00%
School 5.3164% 8.0736% 8.1275% Natural Gas 0.00%
Other(s) 1.6747% Telephone 0.00%
Total 8.0860% Water 0.00%
Remarks
Location Services and Other Information
Economic / Industrial Profile Information
Development Contact Provided By
Roger Hopkins Roger Hopkins
Executive Director Executive Director
DeKalb County EDC DeKalb County EDC
421 N. California, #200 421 N. California, #200
Sycamore, IL 60178 Sycamore, IL 60178
Phone (815) 895-2711 Phone (815) 895-2711
Fax (815) 895-8713 Fax (815) 895-8713
Other Information
Zip Code(s) 60150 Rep Dist 76
Senate Dist 38
Congressional Dist 14
Last updated 05/17/2000
Copyright © 2001 by Department of Commerce and Community Affairs
