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The price of local government: Village of Palmyra

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The Village of Palmyra budget was $818,734.62 for its 2015 fiscal year, or $3,077.95 per household.

That's an increase of 13.6 percent from 2014, when the village spent $720,487.06, or $2,708.60 per household.

Palmyra has 266 households and a population of 750.

Since 2001, the Village of Palmyra budget has grown by 107.6 percent, from $394,423. The village population has grown 2.3 percent over the same period, from 733.

Salaries accounted for 23.6 percent of village spending in 2015. Palmyra property taxpayers paid $192,972.78 for one full-time employee and 13 part-time employees.

In 2001, the village had four full-time employees and 22 part-time employees, and spent $246,713.71.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2015
750
$818,734.62
$192,972.78
23.6
14
$13,783.77
2014
750
$720,487.06
$195,920.42
27.2
7
$27,988.63
2013
750
$614,739.84
$170,709.76
27.8
7
$24,387.10
2012
783
$677,648.46
$172,236.22
25.4
15
$11,482.41
2011
783
$863,491.32
$193,465.80
22.4
31
$6,240.83
2010
783
$689,580.84
$209,936.52
30.4
31
$6,772.14
2009
783
$741,578.32
$186,366.38
25.1
31
$6,011.81
2008
733
$730,582.29
$192,277.41
26.3
33
$5,826.58
2007
733
$826,819.11
$181,153.44
21.9
36
$5,032.04
2006
805
$749,588.40
$181,700.40
24.2
26
$6,988.47
2005
805
$866,941.04
$191,978.04
22.1
28
$6,856.35
2004
805
$348,300
$194,835.15
55.9
28
$6,958.39
2003
805
$514,800
$343,743.84
66.8
24
$14,322.66
2002
733
$938,250
$327,867.75
34.9
26
$12,610.29
2001
733
$394,423
$246,713.71
62.6
26
$9,488.98

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

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