City of Quincy, Village of Camp Point and Village of Payson top the list in Quincy Reporter 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 Quincy Reporter cities
Rank
City/Town/Village
County
Population
Total Spending
Spending Per Capita
1
City of Quincy
Adams
40,633
$75,376,078
$1,855
2
Village of Camp Point
Adams
1,132
$1,102,441
$974
3
Village of Payson
Adams
1,026
$718,987
$701
4
Village of Lima
Adams
125
$59,833
$479
5
Village of Ursa
Adams
626
$298,300
$477
6
Village of Clayton
Adams
710
$323,496
$456
7
Village of Liberty
Adams
510
$228,314
$448
8
Village of Mendon
Adams
942
$405,184
$430
9
Village of Loraine
Adams
309
$126,202
$408
10
Village of Plainville
Adams
264
$97,641
$370
11
Village of Golden
Adams
650
$238,933
$368
12
Village of Columbus
Adams
112
$10,740
$96
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