That's a decrease of 0.3 percent from 2014, when the city spent $8.85 million, or $4,550.41 per household.
Pittsfield has 1,944 households and a population of 4,576.
Since 2001, the City of Pittsfield budget has fallen by 4.5 percent, from $9.24 million. The city population has grown 8.7 percent over the same period, from 4,211.
Salaries accounted for 14.2 percent of city spending in 2015. Pittsfield property taxpayers paid $1.26 million for 26 full-time employees and 15 part-time employees.
In 2001, the city had 26 full-time employees and 16 part-time employees, and spent $1.12 million.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2015
4,576
$8,823,059.16
$1,257,337.68
14.3
41
$30,666.77
2014
4,576
$8,846,004.62
$1,163,615.72
13.2
30
$38,787.19
2013
4,576
$8,980,452
$1,152,927.36
12.8
31
$37,191.20
2012
4,576
$9,443,696.88
$1,181,779.16
12.5
33
$35,811.48
2011
4,576
$13,479,085.80
$1,181,564.28
8.8
33
$35,804.97
2010
4,614
$8,651,160.18
$1,191,843.63
13.8
35
$34,052.67
2009
4,453
$9,579,010
$1,275,721.41
13.3
38
$33,571.61
2008
4,614
$9,402,690.45
$1,239,133.14
13.2
39
$31,772.64
2007
4,614
$8,668,367.37
$1,220,494.86
14.1
40
$30,512.37
2006
4,614
$8,490,106.80
$1,017,405.60
12
41
$24,814.77
2005
4,614
$8,256,106
$1,074,534.40
13
41
$26,208.15
2004
4,614
$8,547,810.90
$1,048,566.18
12.3
38
$27,593.84
2003
4,614
$7,980,720
$1,034,230.56
13
41
$25,225.13
2002
4,211
$8,561,714.85
$1,138,183.65
13.3
38
$29,952.20
2001
4,211
$9,239,923.90
$1,123,573.99
12.2
42
$26,751.76
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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