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Thursday, November 21, 2024

Public employee tally: Bottom 5 cities in Greater Decatur

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Village of Niantic, Village of Long Creek and Village of Lovington employ the fewest government workers per capita in Greater Decatur, according to 2017 Illinois State Comptroller financial reports.

State law requires local governments to self-report financial records each year, including the number of employees whose paychecks come from taxpayers. Employees per capita is calculated to compare staffs across cities and villages.

Where does your city rank?

5 Greater Decatur cities with the fewest public employees

Rank
City/Town/Village
County
Population
Total Employees
% of Employees Per Capita
1
Village of Niantic
Macon
7,070
17
0.24 %
2
Village of Long Creek
Macon
1,364
20
1.47 %
3
Village of Lovington
Moultrie
1,130
17
1.50 %
4
Village of Blue Mound
Macon
1,160
19
1.64 %
5
City of Macon
Macon
1,128
19
1.68 %

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