Loran-Jefferson Multi Tax Assessment District, Dakota-Rock Grove Multi Tax Assessment District and Albany-Garden Plain #4 Multi Tax Assessment District top the list in Northwest Illinois 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. Spending per capita is calculated to compare budget habits across townships.
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Most frugal Northwest Illinois townships
Rank
Township
County
Population
Total Spending
Spending Per Capita
1
Loran-Jefferson Multi Tax Assessment District
Stephenson
1,712
$5,390
$3
2
Dakota-Rock Grove Multi Tax Assessment District
Stephenson
2,268
$7,928
$3
3
Albany-Garden Plain #4 Multi Tax Assessment District
Whiteside
2,110
$7,830
$4
4
Erin-Kent Multi Tax Assessment District
Stephenson
1,112
$4,162
$4
5
Alto-Reynolds-Viola-Willow Creek Multi Tax Assessment District
Lee
1,891
$8,938
$5
6
Washing-Wdlin-Freedom #1 Multi Tax Assessment District
Carroll
1,331
$8,187
$6
7
Franklin Grove - Nachusa Multi Tax Assessment District
Lee
1,900
$12,466
$7
8
Amboy-Lee Center Multi Tax Assessment District
Lee
3,550
$24,005
$7
9
BROOKLYN-WYOMING Multi Tax Assessment District
Lee
2,178
$15,079
$7
10
Nora-Rush-Warren Multi Tax Assessment District
Jo Daviess
2,351
$17,352
$7
11
Brookville-Forreston Multi Tax Assessment District
Ogle
2,380
$17,975
$8
12
Menominee-Rawlins-Vinegar Hill Multi Tax Assessment District
Jo Daviess
1,941
$15,811
$8
13
Council Hill-Guilford-Scales Mound Multi Tax Assessment District
Jo Daviess
1,969
$18,615
$9
14
Lafayette-Pine Rock-Taylor Multi Tax Assessment District
Ogle
2,118
$21,676
$10
15
Newton-Fenton-Portland #8 Multi Tax Assessment District
Whiteside
1,408
$17,839
$13
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
Franklin Grove - Nachusa Multi Township Tax Assessment District• Brooklyn-Wyoming Multi Township Tax Assessment District• Alto-Reynolds-Viola-Willow Creek Multi Township Tax Assessment District• Erin-Kent Multi Township Tax Assessment District• Albany-Garden Plain #4 Multi Township Tax Assessment District• Lafayette-Pine Rock-Taylor Multi Township Tax Assessment District• Washing-Wdlin-Freedom #1 Multi Township Tax Assessment District• Council Hill-Guilford-Scales Mound Multi Township Tax Assessment District• Loran-Jefferson Multi Township Tax Assessment District• Newton-Fenton-Portland #8 Multi Township Tax Assessment District• Amboy-Lee Center Multi Township Tax Assessment District• Brookville-Forreston Multi Township Tax Assessment District• Nora-Rush-Warren Multi Township Tax Assessment District• Menominee-Rawlins-Vinegar Hill Multi Township Tax Assessment District• Dakota-Rock Grove Multi Township Tax Assessment District
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