That's a decrease of 1.1 percent from 2014, when the village spent $7.18 million, or $43,504.08 per household.
Cornell has 165 households and a population of 464.
Since 2001, the Village of Cornell budget has grown by 4049 percent, from $171,181.50. The village population has fallen 16.5 percent over the same period, from 556.
Salaries accounted for 0.6 percent of village spending in 2015. Cornell property taxpayers paid $42,319.80 for 16 part-time employees, or an average of $2,644.99 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.
In 2001, the village had nine part-time employees and spent $20,781.53, or $2,309.06 each.
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.