That's an increase of 31.8 percent from 2014, when the village spent $184,004.35, or $2,067.46 per household.
West Point has 89 households and a population of 178.
Since 2001, the Village of West Point budget has grown by 127.4 percent, from $106,684.64. The village population has fallen 16.8 percent over the same period, from 214.
Salaries accounted for 6.4 percent of village spending in 2015. West Point property taxpayers paid $15,528.48 for 10 part-time employees, or an average of $1,552.85 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.
In 2001, the village had two part-time employees and spent $15,426.20, or $7,713.10 each.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2015
178
$242,562.12
$15,528.48
6.4
10
$1,552.84
2014
178
$184,004.35
$14,055.38
7.6
12
$1,171.28
2013
178
$157,959.36
$12,767.04
8.1
10
$1,276.70
2012
200
$159,000
$12,946.84
8.1
9
$1,438.53
2011
200
$104,140.08
$4,464.72
4.3
1
$4,464.72
2010
177
$106,663.23
$12,925.95
12.1
1
$12,925.95
2009
180
$108,692.44
$9,662.63
8.9
3
$3,220.87
2008
182
$108,691.31
$8,865.98
8.2
2
$4,432.99
2007
212
$112,539.96
$8,432.19
7.5
2
$4,216.09
2006
212
$170,516.40
$8,438.40
4.9
2
$4,219.20
2005
212
$119,904.28
$8,494
7.1
2
$4,247
2004
212
$124,749.45
$8,592.69
6.9
2
$4,296.34
2003
212
$127,650.60
$8,968.08
7
1
$8,968.08
2002
214
$133,477.20
$16,432.20
12.3
2
$8,216.10
2001
214
$106,684.64
$15,426.20
14.5
2
$7,713.10
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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