That's a decrease of one percent from 2014, when the village spent $71,894, or $887.58 per household.
Kell has 81 households and a population of 200.
Since 2001, the Village of Kell budget has grown by 6.5 percent, from $66,856. The village population has fallen 13.4 percent over the same period, from 231.
Salaries accounted for 11.9 percent of village spending in 2015. Kell property taxpayers paid $8,460.90 for 12 part-time employees, or an average of $705.08 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.
In 2001, the village had 11 full-time employees and spent $9,084.47, or $825.86 each.
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.