That's an increase of three percent from 2014, when the city spent $1.29 million, or $2,362.34 per household.
Assumption has 548 households and a population of 1,186.
Since 2001, the City of Assumption budget has grown by 2.7 percent, from $1.30 million. The city population has fallen 5.1 percent over the same period, from 1,250.
Salaries accounted for 20.5 percent of city spending in 2015. Assumption property taxpayers paid $273,077.46 for three full-time employees and 19 part-time employees.
In 2001, the city had two full-time employees and 15 part-time employees, and spent $220,315.18.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2015
1,186
$1,333,328.70
$273,077.46
20.5
22
$12,412.61
2014
1,186
$1,294,561.68
$259,103.71
20
31
$8,358.18
2013
1,186
$1,302,366
$250,031.60
19.2
28
$8,929.70
2012
1,186
$1,289,160.34
$239,682.96
18.6
25
$9,587.31
2011
1,186
$1,352,554.20
$273,187.08
20.2
27
$10,118.03
2010
1,186
$1,319,342.67
$283,573.92
21.5
19
$14,924.94
2009
1,196
$1,305,562.45
$252,612.63
19.3
17
$14,859.56
2008
1,265
$1,318,924.70
$274,770.80
20.8
25
$10,990.83
2007
1,265
$1,539,206.37
$271,393.20
17.6
25
$10,855.72
2006
1,265
$1,329,223.20
$245,898
18.5
25
$9,835.92
2005
1,265
$1,363,753.24
$235,337.12
17.3
23
$10,232.04
2004
1,265
$1,419,750.78
$245,730.81
17.3
23
$10,683.94
2003
1,250
$1,459,302.24
$243,012
16.7
17
$14,294.82
2002
1,250
$1,361,909.70
$234,308.70
17.2
17
$13,782.86
2001
1,250
$1,298,633.96
$220,315.18
17
17
$12,959.71
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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