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Thursday, April 3, 2025

The price of local government in 2017: Village of Saunemin

Budget 11

The Village of Saunemin budget was $229,704 for its 2017 fiscal year, or $1,852 per household.

That's a decrease of 19 percent from 2016, when the village spent $283,500, or $2,286 per household.

Saunemin has 124 households and a population of 450.

Since 2001, the Village of Saunemin budget has grown by 26.6 percent, from $181,497. The village population has grown 12.5 percent over the same period, from 400.

Salaries accounted for 5.2 percent of village spending in 2017. Saunemin property taxpayers paid $12,067 for eight part-time employees, or an average of $1,508 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.

In 2001, the village had 10 part-time employees and spent $11,360, or $1,136 each.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
450
$229,704
$12,067
5.3
8
$1,508
2016
550
$283,500
$12,422
4.4
4
$3,105
2015
550
$286,200
$12,540
4.4
4
$3,135
2014
414
$228,642
$12,264
5.4
10
$1,226
2013
424
$270,756
$9,828
3.6
9
$1,092
2012
420
$259,093
$9,919
3.8
9
$1,102
2011
456
$332,672
$10,283
3.1
9
$1,143
2010
456
$470,592
$10,374
2.2
9
$1,153
2009
639
$430,326
$10,647
2.5
9
$1,183
2008
639
$318,767
$10,647
3.3
9
$1,183
2007
456
$332,389
$11,102
3.3
9
$1,234
2006
456
$307,869
$11,375
3.7
9
$1,264
2005
456
$787,696
$11,830
1.5
9
$1,314
2004
456
$172,023
$12,194
7.1
9
$1,355
2003
456
$174,590
$12,376
7.1
9
$1,375
2002
456
$201,880
$12,670
6.3
10
$1,267
2001
400
$181,497
$11,360
6.3
10
$1,136

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

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