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The price of local government in 2017: Village of Long Point

Budget 13

The Village of Long Point budget was $129,902 for its 2017 fiscal year, or $1,443 per household.

That's an increase of 1.4 percent from 2016, when the village spent $128,158, or $1,424 per household.

Long Point has 90 households and a population of 226.

Since 2001, the Village of Long Point budget has grown by 47.8 percent, from $87,877. The village population has fallen 9.6 percent over the same period, from 250.

Salaries accounted for 5.3 percent of village spending in 2017. Long Point property taxpayers paid $6,875 for 10 part-time employees, or an average of $687 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.

In 2001, the village had 10 part-time employees and spent $4,572, or $457 each.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
226
$129,902
$6,875
5.3
10
$687
2016
226
$128,158
$6,132
4.8
10
$613
2015
226
$93,646
$5,851
6.2
11
$532
2014
250
$93,646
$6,000
6.4
10
$600
2013
250
$95,413
$5,746
6
10
$575
2012
250
$192,592
$5,799
3
10
$580
2011
250
$87,829
$4,995
5.7
10
$499
2010
250
$88,607
$6,847
7.7
11
$622
2009
250
$90,938
$7,197
7.9
10
$720
2008
250
$90,938
$9,441
10.4
10
$944
2007
250
$86,360
$7,923
9.2
10
$792
2006
250
$88,484
$7,506
8.5
10
$751
2005
250
$92,023
$5,694
6.2
10
$569
2004
250
$89,412
$7,225
8.1
10
$723
2003
250
$88,026
$4,379
5
10
$438
2002
250
$86,639
$4,732
5.5
10
$473
2001
250
$87,877
$4,572
5.2
10
$457

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

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