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Monday, December 23, 2024

The price of local government: Village of Browns

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The Village of Browns budget was $123,420 for its 2015 fiscal year, or $2,373.46 per household.

That's an increase of 9.9 percent from 2014, when the village spent $112,270, or $2,159.04 per household.

Browns has 52 households and a population of 175.

Since 2001, the Village of Browns budget has fallen by 18.8 percent, from $152,057.67. The village population has fallen 17.8 percent over the same period, from 213.

Salaries accounted for 13.1 percent of village spending in 2015. Browns property taxpayers paid $16,146.60 for eight part-time employees, or an average of $2,018.33 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.

In 2001, the village had one part-time employee and spent $5,892.37, or $5,892.37 each.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2015
175
$123,420
$16,146.60
13.1
8
$2,018.32
2014
175
$112,270
$14,309.79
12.7
8
$1,788.72
2013
175
$113,360
$9,523.28
8.4
6
$1,587.21
2012
175
$115,540
$10,528.98
9.1
9
$1,169.88
2011
175
$117,720
$12,515.04
10.6
10
$1,251.50
2010
175
$138,750
$11,521.80
8.3
10
$1,152.18
2009
175
$141,250
$11,351.98
8
10
$1,135.19
2008
175
$333,683.35
$8,367.65
2.5
10
$836.76
2006
175
$123,301.20
$8,414.40
6.8
10
$841.44
2005
213
$121,694.84
$8,253.44
6.8
1
$8,253.44
2004
213
$121,862.43
$7,089.84
5.8
1
$7,089.84
2003
213
$118,761.72
$8,693.52
7.3
1
$8,693.52
2002
213
$118,760.85
$7,287.30
6.1
1
$7,287.30
2001
213
$152,057.67
$5,892.37
3.9
1
$5,892.37

All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.

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