Village of Niantic, Village of Allenville and Village of Gays top the list in Greater Decatur 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 Decatur cities
Rank
City/Town/Village
County
Population
Total Spending
Spending Per Capita
1
Village of Niantic
Macon
7,070
$390,361
$55
2
Village of Allenville
Moultrie
156
$13,935
$89
3
Village of Gays
Moultrie
281
$26,386
$94
4
Village of Long Creek
Macon
1,364
$378,669
$278
5
Village of Dalton City
Moultrie
600
$286,581
$478
6
Village of Blue Mound
Macon
1,160
$648,969
$559
7
Village of Harristown
Macon
1,367
$819,224
$599
8
Village of Weldon
Dewitt
429
$267,471
$623
9
Village of Kenney
Dewitt
326
$203,447
$624
10
Village of Lovington
Moultrie
1,130
$772,192
$683
11
Village of Oreana
Macon
892
$641,748
$719
12
City of Maroa
Macon
1,565
$1,255,196
$802
13
Village of Warrensburg
Macon
1,152
$932,027
$809
14
City of Macon
Macon
1,128
$951,326
$843
15
Village of Bethany
Moultrie
1,225
$2,093,320
$1,709
16
City of Farmer City
Dewitt
2,005
$5,243,251
$2,615
17
City of Clinton
Dewitt
7,500
$26,862,573
$3,582
18
City of Sullivan
Moultrie
4,475
$17,382,461
$3,884
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
City of Clinton• Village of Gays• Village of Lovington• City of Macon• Village of Bethany• Village of Warrensburg• Village of Long Creek• Village of Oreana• City of Sullivan• Village of Niantic• City of Farmer City• Village of Kenney• Village of Harristown• City Of Maroa• Village Of Weldon• Village Of Blue Mound
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