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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

The price of local government: Village of Smithboro

Budget 12

The Village of Smithboro budget was $149,245.38 for its 2015 fiscal year, or $2,446.65 per household.

That's an increase of 45.2 percent from 2014, when the village spent $102,752.80, or $1,684.47 per household.

Smithboro has 61 households and a population of 200.

Since 2001, the Village of Smithboro budget has fallen by 92.1 percent, from $1.90 million. The village population has remained same.

Salaries accounted for 9.3 percent of village spending in 2015. Smithboro property taxpayers paid $13,856.70 for seven part-time employees, or an average of $1,979.53 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.

In 2001, the village had 11 part-time employees and spent $12,042.30, or $1,094.75 each.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2015
200
$149,245.38
$13,856.70
9.3
7
$1,979.52
2014
200
$102,752.80
$16,086.54
15.7
20
$804.32
2013
200
$94,546.40
$14,464.32
15.3
12
$1,205.36
2012
200
$106,328.60
$15,557.62
14.6
10
$1,555.76
2011
200
$143,187.48
$15,017.40
10.5
11
$1,365.21
2010
200
$146,936.25
$18,287.25
12.4
14
$1,306.23
2004
200
$1,934,207.94
$12,433.02
0.6
12
$1,036.08
2003
200
$2,173,215
$11,816.64
0.5
11
$1,074.24
2002
200
$2,076,147.45
$11,893.50
0.6
11
$1,081.22
2001
200
$1,898,998.10
$12,042.30
0.6
11
$1,094.75

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

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