Village of Fox River Grove, Village of Lakemoor and Village of Richmond top the list in McHenry County 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 McHenry County cities
Rank
City/Town/Village
County
Population
Total Spending
Spending Per Capita
1
Village of Fox River Grove
Mchenry
4,854
$9,562,047
$1,970
2
Village of Lakemoor
Mchenry
6,017
$11,649,513
$1,936
3
Village of Richmond
Mchenry
1,874
$3,521,789
$1,879
4
City of Crystal Lake
Mchenry
40,598
$66,063,525
$1,627
5
City of Mc Henry
Mchenry
26,992
$40,537,796
$1,502
6
Village of Lakewood
Mchenry
3,811
$5,693,820
$1,494
7
Village of Algonquin
Mchenry
30,046
$41,632,059
$1,386
8
City of Harvard
Mchenry
9,447
$12,696,566
$1,344
9
City of Woodstock
Mchenry
25,525
$34,185,640
$1,339
10
Village of Hebron
Mchenry
1,038
$1,258,341
$1,212
11
City of Marengo
Mchenry
7,648
$7,692,563
$1,006
12
Village of Prairie Grove
Mchenry
1,904
$1,886,912
$991
13
Village of Union
Mchenry
600
$578,369
$964
14
Village of Johnsburg
Mchenry
6,310
$6,003,730
$951
15
Village of Mc Cullom Lake
Mchenry
1,075
$914,154
$850
16
Village of Ringwood
Mchenry
820
$674,562
$823
17
Village of Cary
Mchenry
18,038
$14,835,700
$822
18
Village of Spring Grove
Mchenry
5,778
$4,381,630
$758
19
Village of Bull Valley
Mchenry
1,077
$699,015
$649
20
Village of Wonder Lake
Mchenry
3,971
$2,288,783
$576
21
Village of Port Barrington
Mchenry
1,250
$649,563
$520
22
Village of Oakwood Hills
Mchenry
2,050
$1,051,640
$513
23
Village of Holiday Hills
Mchenry
610
$211,509
$347
24
Village of Trout Valley
Mchenry
537
$113,531
$211
25
Village of Greenwood
Mchenry
255
$36,412
$143
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Village of Lakemoor• Village of Greenwood• Village of Algonquin• Village of Spring Grove• City of Marengo• City of Woodstock• Village of Trout Valley• City of MC Henry• Village of Oakwood Hills• Village of Johnsburg• Village of Lakewood• Village of Wonder Lake• Village of Richmond• Village of Port Barrington• Village of Bull Valley• Village of Prairie Grove• Village of Hebron• Village of MC Cullom Lake• Village Of Union• Village Of Ringwood• City Of Harvard• Village Of Cary• Village Of Fox River Grove• City Of Crystal Lake• Village Of Holiday Hills
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