That's an increase of 1.8 percent from 2014, when the village spent $521,725.90, or $3,068.98 per household.
Good Hope has 170 households and a population of 415.
Since 2001, the Village of Good Hope budget has grown by 58.9 percent, from $334,315.62. The village population has fallen 0.2 percent over the same period, from 416.
Salaries accounted for 11.2 percent of village spending in 2015. Good Hope property taxpayers paid $59,731.20 for one full-time employee and two part-time employees.
In 2001, the village had one full-time employee and one part-time employee, and spent $47,556.81.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2015
415
$531,083.40
$59,731.20
11.2
3
$19,910.40
2014
415
$521,725.90
$15,450
3
3
$5,150
2013
416
$288,503.28
$57,838.56
20
3
$19,279.52
2012
416
$287,159.30
$57,048.14
19.9
3
$19,016.04
2011
416
$293,549.40
$58,280.04
19.9
2
$29,140.02
2010
416
$285,053.55
$57,021.81
20
2
$28,510.90
2009
416
$252,108.65
$45,331.08
18
2
$22,665.54
2008
416
$191,093.17
$44,735.57
23.4
2
$22,367.78
2007
416
$196,219.53
$45,667.44
23.3
2
$22,833.72
2006
416
$232,957.20
$49,626
21.3
2
$24,813
2005
416
$208,165
$45,973
22.1
2
$22,986.50
2004
416
$221,525.25
$45,659.55
20.6
2
$22,829.77
2003
416
$233,110.68
$41,729.16
17.9
2
$20,864.58
2002
416
$258,658.65
$51,571.35
19.9
2
$25,785.67
2001
416
$334,315.62
$47,556.81
14.2
2
$23,778.40
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.