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