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The price of local government in 2017: City of Roodhouse

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The City of Roodhouse budget was $5.32 million for its 2017 fiscal year, or $6,630 per household.

That's a decrease of 2.3 percent from 2016, when the city spent $5.44 million, or $6,785 per household.

Roodhouse has 802 households and a population of 1,814.

Since 2001, the City of Roodhouse budget has fallen by 36.4 percent, from $8.35 million. The city population has fallen 18.1 percent over the same period, from 2,214.

Salaries accounted for 15.2 percent of city spending in 2017. Roodhouse property taxpayers paid $810,917 for 19 full-time employees and 21 part-time employees.

In 2001, the city had 45 full-time employees and 14 part-time employees, and spent $1.03 million.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
1,814
$5,316,893
$810,917
15.3
40
$20,273
2016
1,814
$5,441,558
$824,842
15.2
46
$17,931
2015
1,814
$4,571,848
$801,241
17.5
51
$15,711
2014
1,814
$7,632,746
$807,051
10.6
37
$21,812
2013
1,814
$16,181,383
$833,913
5.2
41
$20,339
2012
1,814
$15,553,428
$1,097,433
7.1
49
$22,397
2011
1,814
$15,301,258
$1,133,817
7.4
45
$25,196
2010
2,200
$15,436,667
$975,230
6.3
54
$18,060
2009
2,200
$20,803,527
$859,649
4.1
39
$22,042
2008
2,215
$19,812,910
$819,673
4.1
58
$14,132
2007
2,215
$18,815,101
$790,512
4.2
58
$13,630
2006
2,214
$17,562,279
$808,729
4.6
54
$14,976
2005
2,214
$16,600,851
$773,057
4.7
59
$13,103
2004
2,214
$16,408,769
$866,633
5.3
59
$14,689
2003
2,214
$8,178,548
$871,940
10.7
59
$14,779
2002
2,214
$8,236,025
$1,053,928
12.8
59
$17,863
2001
2,214
$8,353,683
$1,027,844
12.3
59
$17,421

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

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