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Friday, April 26, 2024

The price of local government: Village of Morton

Budget 09

The Village of Morton budget was $40.56 million for its 2015 fiscal year, or $6,232.45 per household.

That's a decrease of 9.3 percent from 2014, when the village spent $44.70 million, or $6,869.08 per household.

Morton has 6,508 households and a population of 16,525.

Since 2001, the Village of Morton budget has grown by 43.5 percent, from $28.27 million. The village population has grown 7.1 percent over the same period, from 15,430.

Salaries accounted for 16.1 percent of village spending in 2015. Morton property taxpayers paid $6.52 million for 90 full-time employees and 81 part-time employees.

In 2001, the village had 71 full-time employees and 15 part-time employees, and spent $4.50 million.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2015
16,525
$40,560,760.02
$6,524,355.54
16.1
171
$38,154.12
2014
16,415
$44,703,987.90
$6,452,278.44
14.4
174
$37,082.06
2013
16,415
$44,633,689.36
$6,194,354.40
13.9
160
$38,714.71
2012
16,560
$35,842,863.32
$6,124,762.68
17.1
157
$39,011.22
2011
16,267
$35,870,312.16
$5,567,932.44
15.5
125
$44,543.45
2010
16,209
$35,956,054.62
$5,510,281.98
15.3
116
$47,502.43
2009
16,039
$38,858,265.98
$5,135,759.60
13.2
101
$50,849.10
2008
16,700
$32,081,257.09
$4,878,929.81
15.2
103
$47,368.25
2007
16,700
$40,757,487.03
$5,008,497.39
12.3
96
$52,171.84
2006
15,365
$29,979,187.20
$4,539,250.80
15.1
158
$28,729.43
2005
15,365
$33,635,994.48
$4,821,794.56
14.3
92
$52,410.81
2004
15,198
$31,731,291
$4,836,723.42
15.2
94
$51,454.50
2003
15,198
$29,478,127.80
$4,715,548.20
16
96
$49,120.29
2002
15,198
$29,764,947.15
$4,509,541.35
15.2
95
$47,468.85
2001
15,430
$28,267,244.25
$4,504,413.41
15.9
86
$52,376.90

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

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