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Monday, November 18, 2024

Public employee tally: Top 5 cities in DeKalb County

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Village of Malta, City of Genoa and City of Sycamore employ the most government workers per capita in DeKalb County, 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 DeKalb County cities with the most public employees

Rank
City/Town/Village
County
Population
Total Employees
% of Employees Per Capita
1
Village of Malta
Dekalb
1,156
16
1.38 %
2
City of Genoa
Dekalb
5,193
60
1.16 %
3
City of Sycamore
Dekalb
17,519
147
0.84 %
4
Village of Hinckley
Dekalb
2,070
17
0.82 %
5
Village of Somonauk
Dekalb
1,882
15
0.80 %

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