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The price of local government: Village of Dawson

Budget 09

The Village of Dawson budget was $990,875.94 for its 2015 fiscal year, or $2,299.02 per household.

That's an increase of 30.6 percent from 2014, when the village spent $758,852.50, or $1,760.68 per household.

Dawson has 431 households and a population of 509.

Since 2001, the Village of Dawson budget has grown by 126.9 percent, from $436,756. The village population has fallen 12.5 percent over the same period, from 582.

Salaries accounted for 13.7 percent of village spending in 2015. Dawson property taxpayers paid $135,985.38 for three full-time employees and one part-time employee.

In 2001, the village had four full-time employees and spent $90,980.33, or $22,745.08 each.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2015
509
$990,875.94
$135,985.38
13.7
4
$33,996.34
2014
509
$758,852.50
$140,906.06
18.6
4
$35,226.51
2013
509
$1,192,058.40
$153,326.16
12.9
4
$38,331.54
2012
454
$1,126,409
$145,823.14
12.9
4
$36,455.78
2011
454
$1,032,750
$141,906.60
13.7
6
$23,651.10
2010
454
$982,738.50
$140,087.55
14.3
6
$23,347.92
2009
454
$198,936.50
$129,597.44
65.1
6
$21,599.57
2008
454
$654,948
$120,756.32
18.4
4
$30,189.08
2007
454
$264,800.25
$118,825.20
44.9
4
$29,706.30
2006
454
$248,280
$124,580.40
50.2
4
$31,145.10
2005
454
$252,402
$108,507.44
43
4
$27,126.86
2004
466
$262,579.50
$109,353.30
41.6
4
$27,338.32
2003
466
$255,915
$91,833.72
35.9
4
$22,958.43
2002
582
$424,372.50
$124,596.90
29.4
4
$31,149.22
2001
582
$436,756
$90,980.33
20.8
4
$22,745.08

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

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