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Thursday, November 14, 2024

The price of local government: City of Pana

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The City of Pana budget was $12.92 million for its 2015 fiscal year, or $5,103.06 per household.

That's a decrease of 22.4 percent from 2014, when the city spent $16.65 million, or $6,579.26 per household.

Pana has 2,531 households and a population of 5,734.

Since 2001, the City of Pana budget has fallen by 13.2 percent, from $14.88 million. The city population has grown 2.1 percent over the same period, from 5,614.

Salaries accounted for 16.2 percent of city spending in 2015. Pana property taxpayers paid $2.10 million for 31 full-time employees and four part-time employees.

In 2001, the city had 49 full-time employees and 26 part-time employees, and spent $2.18 million.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2015
5,734
$12,915,852
$2,099,170.20
16.3
35
$59,976.29
2014
5,734
$16,652,113
$1,997,411.02
12
35
$57,068.88
2013
5,734
$16,813,784
$1,986,924.16
11.8
35
$56,769.26
2012
5,790
$18,365,295
$1,955,924.72
10.7
46
$42,520.10
2011
5,790
$20,890,818
$2,043,742.32
9.8
46
$44,429.18
2010
5,614
$16,874,608.50
$1,899,036.84
11.3
46
$41,283.40
2009
5,614
$15,492,130.50
$2,011,433.90
13
49
$41,049.67
2008
5,614
$14,859,895.50
$20,156,758.07
135.6
49
$411,362.40
2007
5,614
$15,345,544.50
$2,126,321.73
13.9
49
$43,394.32
2006
5,614
$15,514,620
$2,111,223.60
13.6
60
$35,187.06
2005
5,614
$15,635,594
$2,076,217.56
13.3
121
$17,158.82
2004
5,614
$15,379,573.50
$2,167,294.17
14.1
121
$17,911.52
2003
5,614
$15,510,858
$2,083,654.32
13.4
118
$17,658.08
2002
5,614
$15,710,017.50
$2,068,416
13.2
88
$23,504.72
2001
5,614
$14,881,145.50
$2,178,758.95
14.6
75
$29,050.11

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

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