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The price of local government in 2017: Village of Poplar Grove

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The Village of Poplar Grove budget was $3.84 million for its 2017 fiscal year, or $2,424 per household.

That's an increase of 13.8 percent from 2016, when the village spent $3.38 million, or $2,131 per household.

Poplar Grove has 1,586 households and a population of 5,054.

Since 2001, the Village of Poplar Grove budget has grown by 901.3 percent, from $383,982. The village population has grown 202.6 percent over the same period, from 1,670.

Salaries accounted for 10.4 percent of village spending in 2017. Poplar Grove property taxpayers paid $399,535 for seven full-time employees and 10 part-time employees.

In 2001, the village had one full-time employee and 19 part-time employees, and spent $183,007.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
5,054
$3,844,643
$399,535
10.4
17
$23,502
2016
5,123
$3,379,310
$364,965
10.8
9
$40,552
2015
5,023
$2,594,895
$337,656
13
13
$25,974
2014
5,041
$2,396,832
$425,116
17.7
9
$47,235
2013
5,041
$3,702,776
$428,469
11.6
8
$53,559
2012
5,041
$3,320,133
$385,524
11.6
7
$55,075
2011
4,000
$3,502,507
$378,108
10.8
7
$54,015
2010
4,000
$2,831,379
$379,479
13.4
7
$54,211
2009
4,000
$6,227,350
$469,646
7.5
8
$58,706
2008
4,000
$4,587,219
$443,191
9.7
8
$55,399
2007
3,500
$6,780,148
$464,786
6.9
7
$66,398
2006
2,940
$8,377,294
$471,471
5.6
7
$67,353
2005
2,940
$4,547,797
$434,760
9.6
4
$108,690
2004
2,450
$1,422,008
$289,092
20.3
4
$72,273
2003
2,450
$454,158
$229,966
50.6
13
$17,690
2002
1,898
$445,060
$201,702
45.3
20
$10,085
2001
1,670
$383,982
$183,007
47.7
20
$9,150

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

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