That's an increase of 61.3 percent from 2016, when the village spent $36,561, or $850 per household.
Emington has 43 households and a population of 112.
Since 2001, the Village of Emington budget has fallen by 28.5 percent, from $82,502. The village population has fallen 17 percent over the same period, from 135.
Salaries accounted for 19 percent of village spending in 2017. Emington property taxpayers paid $11,219 for three part-time employees, or an average of $3,740 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.
In 2001, the village had eight part-time employees and spent $8,611, or $1,076 each.
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.