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