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 SW Illinois cities with the fewest public employees
Rank
City/Town/Village
County
Population
Total Employees
% of Employees Per Capita
1
City of Waterloo
Monroe
10,879
107
0.98 %
2
Village of Coulterville
Randolph
945
10
1.06 %
3
Village of Tamaroa
Perry
635
7
1.10 %
4
City of Columbia
Monroe
10,273
116
1.13 %
5
City of Chester
Randolph
8,586
100
1.16 %