That's an increase of 50.7 percent from 2015, when the village spent $762,140, or $1,625 per household.
Meredosia has 469 households and a population of 1,022.
Since 2001, the Village of Meredosia budget has fallen by 52.7 percent, from $2.43 million. The village population has fallen two percent over the same period, from 1,043.
Salaries accounted for 21 percent of village spending in 2016. Meredosia property taxpayers paid $241,378 for four full-time employees and three part-time employees.
In 2001, the village had six full-time employees and 14 part-time employees, and spent $248,378.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
1,022
$1,148,175
$241,378
21
7
$34,483
2015
1,041
$762,140
$227,034
29.8
7
$32,433
2014
1,041
$826,270
$234,142
28.3
8
$29,268
2013
1,041
$841,860
$213,954
25.4
8
$26,744
2012
1,041
$831,125
$172,833
20.8
6
$28,805
2011
1,041
$826,595
$187,690
22.7
5
$37,538
2010
1,041
$807,462
$166,801
20.7
5
$33,360
2009
1,041
$811,629
$164,536
20.3
8
$20,567
2008
1,041
$809,523
$190,415
23.5
8
$23,802
2007
1,041
$852,170
$212,231
24.9
8
$26,529
2006
1,041
$874,313
$210,298
24.1
8
$26,287
2005
1,041
$903,695
$203,841
22.6
8
$25,480
2004
1,043
$931,501
$258,104
27.7
18
$14,339
2003
1,043
$958,377
$244,816
25.5
19
$12,885
2002
1,043
$1,380,315
$227,465
16.5
20
$11,373
2001
1,043
$2,426,786
$248,378
10.2
20
$12,419
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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