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 East cities with the most public employees
Rank
City/Town/Village
County
Population
Total Employees
% of Employees Per Capita
1
Village of Sauget
St. Clair
159
40
25.16 %
2
Village of Fayetteville
St. Clair
366
26
7.10 %
3
Village of New Douglas
Madison
400
23
5.75 %
4
City of Grafton
Jersey
660
29
4.39 %
5
Village of Summerfield
St. Clair
400
14
3.50 %