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Friday, April 26, 2024

Public employee tally: Top 5 cities in Metro Rockford

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Village of Durand, Village of Cherry Valley and Village of Pecatonica employ the most government workers per capita in Metro Rockford, 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 Metro Rockford cities with the most public employees

Rank
City/Town/Village
County
Population
Total Employees
% of Employees Per Capita
1
Village of Durand
Winnebago
1,443
29
2.01 %
2
Village of Cherry Valley
Winnebago
3,162
31
0.98 %
3
Village of Pecatonica
Winnebago
2,195
17
0.77 %
4
City of Loves Park
Winnebago
23,996
152
0.63 %
5
Village of Rockton
Winnebago
7,554
44
0.58 %

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