That's a decrease of 24.7 percent from 2014, when the city spent $14.22 million, or $6,298.13 per household.
Staunton has 2,258 households and a population of 5,139.
Since 2001, the City of Staunton budget has grown by 145.9 percent, from $4.35 million. The city population has grown 2.2 percent over the same period, from 5,030.
Salaries accounted for 13.5 percent of city spending in 2015. Staunton property taxpayers paid $1.45 million for 23 full-time employees and 50 part-time employees.
In 2001, the city had 23 full-time employees and 36 part-time employees, and spent $1.42 million.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2015
5,139
$10,706,130.12
$1,447,512.60
13.5
73
$19,828.93
2014
5,139
$14,221,172.92
$1,425,261.47
10
65
$21,927.09
2013
5,139
$21,800,567.36
$1,439,001.20
6.6
78
$18,448.73
2012
5,100
$10,341,382.26
$1,348,969.78
13
60
$22,482.82
2011
5,139
$9,775,589.76
$1,282,955.76
13.1
74
$17,337.24
2010
5,030
$11,462,076.45
$1,341,565.98
11.7
59
$22,738.40
2009
5,030
$11,668,600.35
$1,330,754.67
11.4
76
$17,509.92
2008
5,030
$10,718,024.01
$1,317,592.43
12.3
76
$17,336.74
2007
5,030
$9,292,179.78
$1,308,063.51
14.1
55
$23,782.97
2006
5,030
$7,658,779.20
$1,311,040.80
17.1
63
$20,810.17
2005
5,030
$8,643,526.64
$1,229,855.56
14.2
61
$20,161.56
2004
5,030
$8,381,515.71
$1,330,841.40
15.9
61
$21,817.07
2003
5,030
$11,307,915.96
$1,418,953.80
12.5
70
$20,270.76
2002
5,030
$9,854,739.45
$1,407,102.30
14.3
61
$23,067.25
2001
5,030
$4,353,032.52
$1,415,422.35
32.5
59
$23,990.20
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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