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Friday, November 15, 2024

The price of local government: Village of Ursa

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The Village of Ursa budget was $1.13 million for its 2015 fiscal year, or $4,266.61 per household.

That's an increase of 69.2 percent from 2014, when the village spent $665,689, or $2,521.55 per household.

Ursa has 264 households and a population of 626.

Since 2001, the Village of Ursa budget has grown by 325.2 percent, from $264,923.75. The village population has grown 25.2 percent over the same period, from 500.

Salaries accounted for 5.4 percent of village spending in 2015. Ursa property taxpayers paid $61,119.42 for one full-time employee and 17 part-time employees.

In 2001, the village had three part-time employees and spent $49,096.69, or $16,365.56 each.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2015
626
$1,126,386
$61,119.42
5.4
18
$3,395.52
2014
626
$665,689
$71,325.44
10.7
18
$3,962.52
2013
626
$733,512
$55,421.60
7.6
16
$3,463.85
2012
585
$413,718
$55,275.82
13.4
13
$4,251.98
2011
585
$280,962
$52,833.60
18.8
13
$4,064.12
2010
585
$581,751
$52,994.73
9.1
13
$4,076.51
2009
600
$270,183
$54,168.81
20
9
$6,018.75
2008
600
$264,533
$51,944.97
19.6
9
$5,771.66
2007
600
$381,537
$54,657.72
14.3
9
$6,073.08
2006
600
$461,380.80
$64,066.80
13.9
9
$7,118.53
2005
600
$525,740.16
$65,723.72
12.5
3
$21,907.90
2004
600
$530,620.86
$63,566.04
12
3
$21,188.67
2003
600
$694,232.88
$60,496.92
8.7
3
$20,165.64
2002
500
$291,228.75
$53,919
18.5
5
$10,783.80
2001
500
$264,923.75
$49,096.69
18.5
3
$16,365.56

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

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