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The price of local government in 2016: Greene County

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The Greene County budget was $9.06 million for its 2016 fiscal year.

That's an increase of 10.4 percent from 2015, when the county spent $8.21 million.

Greene County has a population of 13,100.

Since 2001, the Greene County budget has grown by six percent, from $8.55 million. The county population has fallen 11 percent over the same period, from 14,721.

Salaries accounted for 28 percent of county spending in 2016. Greene County property taxpayers paid $2.54 million for 55 full-time employees and 23 part-time employees.

In 2001, the county had 74 full-time employees and 15 part-time employees, and spent $2.91 million.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
13,100
$9,063,390
$2,537,312
28
78
$32,530
2015
13,629
$8,207,208
$2,748,196
33.5
80
$34,352
2014
13,434
$8,416,700
$2,678,127
31.8
66
$40,578
2013
13,800
$8,393,149
$2,679,237
31.9
67
$39,989
2012
13,800
$8,163,202
$2,666,174
32.7
67
$39,794
2011
14,000
$7,997,839
$2,797,123
35
65
$43,033
2010
14,532
$8,206,374
$3,057,074
37.3
40
$76,427
2009
14,532
$19,080,765
$3,341,684
17.5
40
$83,542
2008
13,644
$9,019,799
$3,066,205
34
40
$76,655
2007
14,581
$9,146,523
$3,100,238
33.9
1
$3,100,238
2006
14,255
$8,062,119
$3,084,286
38.3
99
$31,154
2005
14,581
$8,384,604
$3,126,737
37.3
115
$27,189
2004
14,761
$8,135,293
$3,149,742
38.7
103
$30,580
2003
14,761
$7,718,341
$3,030,968
39.3
103
$29,427
2002
14,761
$8,547,132
$2,985,504
34.9
103
$28,985
2001
14,721
$8,552,544
$2,908,225
34
89
$32,677

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

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