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The price of local government: Village of Jerome

Budget 05

The Village of Jerome budget was $1.92 million for its 2015 fiscal year, or $136,975.07 per household.

That's a decrease of 1.4 percent from 2014, when the village spent $1.95 million, or $138,972.75 per household.

Jerome has 14 households and a population of 1,662.

Since 2001, the Village of Jerome budget has fallen by 11.8 percent, from $2.17 million. The village population has grown 3.9 percent over the same period, from 1,600.

Salaries accounted for 27.3 percent of village spending in 2015. Jerome property taxpayers paid $523,581.30 for 10 full-time employees and 11 part-time employees.

In 2001, the village had 12 full-time employees and spent $541,378.79, or $45,114.90 each.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2015
1,662
$1,917,651
$523,581.30
27.3
21
$24,932.44
2014
1,652
$1,945,618.50
$504,585.67
25.9
21
$24,027.88
2013
1,656
$2,112,318
$559,371.28
26.5
21
$26,636.72
2012
1,656
$2,236,769.60
$631,013.76
28.2
21
$30,048.27
2011
1,291
$1,946,349
$634,016.16
32.6
22
$28,818.91
2010
1,414
$1,862,274.75
$646,119.90
34.7
24
$26,921.66
2009
1,414
$1,783,563.75
$601,704.66
33.7
19
$31,668.66
2008
1,414
$1,686,644.78
$616,584.50
36.6
20
$30,829.22
2007
1,414
$1,547,222.04
$575,927.82
37.2
20
$28,796.39
2006
1,414
$1,685,667.60
$583,201.20
34.6
20
$29,160.06
2005
1,414
$1,928,523.64
$569,846.96
29.5
21
$27,135.56
2004
1,414
$1,584,900.45
$582,889.08
36.8
23
$25,343
2003
1,414
$1,316,475.60
$558,305.88
42.4
16
$34,894.11
2002
1,414
$1,698,954.75
$560,703.60
33
11
$50,973.05
2001
1,600
$2,174,836.64
$541,378.79
24.9
12
$45,114.89

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

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