Franklin County spent $491 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 North Egypt counties
Rank
County
Population
Total spending
Spending per capita
1
Franklin
39,156
$19,211,913
$491
2
Jefferson
38,827
$17,908,765
$461