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The price of local government: Village of Wenonah

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The Village of Wenonah budget was $13,566 for its 2015 fiscal year, or $1,695.75 per household.

That's an increase of 73.3 percent from 2014, when the village spent $7,828, or $978.50 per household.

Wenonah has 8 households and a population of 30.

Since 2001, the Village of Wenonah budget has fallen by 4.8 percent, from $14,248. The village population has fallen 14.3 percent over the same period, from 35.

Salaries accounted for five percent of village spending in 2015. Wenonah property taxpayers paid $673.20 for one part-time employee, or an average of $673.20 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.

In 2001, the village had 11 part-time employees and spent $4,411.40, or $401.04 each.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2015
30
$13,566
$673.20
5
1
$673.20
2014
30
$7,828
$679.80
8.7
1
$679.80
2013
37
$7,904
$686.40
8.7
1
$686.40
2012
37
$8,056
$699.60
8.7
1
$699.60
2011
39
$7,668
$814.32
10.6
1
$814.32
2010
40
$398,601
$732.60
0.2
1
$732.60
2009
40
$13,899
$2,107.45
15.2
10
$210.74
2008
34
$10,509
$3,039.70
28.9
10
$303.97
2007
32
$10,881
$3,346.20
30.8
11
$304.20
2006
32
$11,280
$3,774
33.5
11
$343.09
2005
34
$11,904
$3,713.80
31.2
11
$337.61
2004
34
$13,674
$3,779.70
27.6
11
$343.60
2003
38
$13,860
$4,560.60
32.9
11
$414.59
2002
34
$14,850
$4,691.25
31.6
11
$426.47
2001
35
$14,248
$4,411.40
31
11
$401.03

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

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