Village of Gulfport, City of Monmouth and Village of Biggsville top the list in Greater Galesburg with the highest spending per capita in 2017, Illinois State Comptroller financial reports show.
State law requires local governments to self-report financial records each year, including revenue, spending and debt. Municipal spending per capita is calculated to compare budget habits across cities and villages.
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Top-spending Greater Galesburg cities
Rank
City/Town/Village
County
Population
Total Spending
Spending Per Capita
1
Village of Gulfport
Henderson
51
$840,154
$16,474
2
City of Monmouth
Warren
9,527
$16,220,626
$1,703
3
Village of Biggsville
Henderson
286
$247,570
$866
4
City of Knoxville
Knox
2,911
$2,493,649
$857
5
Village of Williamsfield
Knox
600
$479,909
$800
6
Village of East Galesburg
Knox
815
$641,212
$787
7
Village of Yates City
Knox
685
$511,307
$746
8
City of Abingdon
Knox
3,319
$2,325,339
$701
9
Village of Kirkwood
Warren
714
$451,603
$632
10
Village of Altona
Knox
550
$343,919
$625
11
Village of Stronghurst
Henderson
1,000
$600,045
$600
12
Village of Roseville
Warren
1,085
$630,694
$581
13
Village of Raritan
Henderson
138
$78,764
$571
14
City of Oneida
Knox
700
$393,985
$563
15
Village of Alexis
Warren
831
$460,596
$554
16
Village of Oquawka
Henderson
1,539
$836,342
$543
17
Village of Little York
Warren
331
$164,062
$496
18
Village of Maquon
Knox
300
$132,642
$442
19
Village of Rio
Knox
225
$95,540
$425
20
Village of Media
Henderson
175
$72,505
$414
21
Village of St. Augustine
Knox
150
$44,013
$293
22
Village of Henderson
Knox
255
$72,735
$285
23
Village of Lomax
Henderson
454
$111,681
$246
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Village of Oquawka• Village of Yates City• Village of St. Augustine• City of Abingdon• Village of Little York• Village of Kirkwood• Village of Lomax• Village of Rio• Village of Biggsville• Village of Stronghurst• City of Oneida• Village of Altona• Village of Gulfport• City of Monmouth• Village of Henderson• Village of Maquon• Village of Media• Village of Raritan• City Of Knoxville• Village Of Alexis• Village Of East Galesburg• Village Of Williamsfield• Village Of Roseville
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