DeWitt County spent $675 per capita in 2016, Illinois State Comptroller financial reports show.
State law requires local governments to self-report financial records each year, including revenue, spending and debt. Spending per capita is calculated to compare budget habits across counties.
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Spending in Greater Decatur counties
Rank
County
Population
Total spending
Spending per capita
1
DeWitt
16,516
$11,150,475
$675
2
Macon
106,550
$68,986,324
$647
3
Moultrie
14,827
$8,983,872
$606