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Thursday, November 21, 2024

Public employee tally: Top park districts in Greater Carbondale

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Park districts for Black Hawk, Grand Tower and Marion employ the most government workers per capita in Greater Carbondale, 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 district rank?

Greater Carbondale park districts with the most public employees

Rank
Park District
County
Population
Total Employees
% of Employees Per Capita
1
Black Hawk
Jo Daviess
1,875
17
0.91 %
2
Grand Tower
Jackson
575
2
0.35 %
3
Marion
Williamson
17,413
51
0.29 %
4
Herrin
Williamson
12,000
31
0.26 %

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