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Friday, November 15, 2024

The price of local government: Village of Golden

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The Village of Golden budget was $194,718 for its 2015 fiscal year, or $708.07 per household.

That's an increase of 1.3 percent from 2014, when the village spent $192,198, or $698.90 per household.

Golden has 275 households and a population of 650.

Since 2001, the Village of Golden budget has grown by 34.3 percent, from $144,959.70. The village population has grown 3.3 percent over the same period, from 629.

Salaries accounted for 27.1 percent of village spending in 2015. Golden property taxpayers paid $52,709.52 for one full-time employee and 14 part-time employees.

In 2001, the village had one full-time employee and 10 part-time employees, and spent $69,671.35.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2015
650
$194,718
$52,709.52
27.1
15
$3,513.96
2014
650
$192,198
$46,639.43
24.3
16
$2,914.96
2013
650
$188,812
$55,428.88
29.4
13
$4,263.75
2012
650
$204,415.70
$55,445.42
27.1
13
$4,265.03
2011
650
$203,634
$53,190
26.1
15
$3,545.99
2010
650
$204,795
$44,802.93
21.9
13
$3,446.37
2009
650
$203,400
$52,763.09
25.9
13
$4,058.69
2008
600
$201,196.50
$54,676.18
27.2
12
$4,556.34
2007
600
$199,543.50
$53,684.28
26.9
15
$3,578.95
2006
650
$198,660
$43,791.60
22
11
$3,981.05
2005
500
$186,334.80
$46,004
24.7
11
$4,182.18
2004
500
$189,591.30
$49,020
25.9
11
$4,456.36
2003
629
$211,068
$46,413.84
22
10
$4,641.38
2002
629
$174,771
$71,861.85
41.1
11
$6,532.89
2001
629
$144,959.70
$69,671.35
48.1
11
$6,333.75

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

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