That's an increase of 6.9 percent from 2015, when the village spent $496,210, or $2,341 per household.
Mechanicsburg has 212 households and a population of 629.
Since 2001, the Village of Mechanicsburg budget has grown by 193.2 percent, from $180,894. The village population has grown 37.9 percent over the same period, from 456.
Salaries accounted for 2.6 percent of village spending in 2016. Mechanicsburg property taxpayers paid $13,869 for four part-time employees, or an average of $3,467 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.
In 2001, the village had one full-time employee and six part-time employees, and spent $57,940.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
629
$530,450
$13,869
2.6
4
$3,467
2015
600
$496,210
$18,387
3.7
4
$4,597
2014
603
$1,204,107
$16,974
1.4
4
$4,243
2013
590
$505,578
$20,395
4
9
$2,266
2012
590
$436,000
$15,814
3.6
8
$1,977
2011
451
$436,677
$19,798
4.5
7
$2,828
2010
451
$424,412
$17,719
4.2
12
$1,477
2009
476
$329,855
$23,979
7.3
12
$1,998
2008
476
$314,896
$16,482
5.2
12
$1,373
2007
456
$287,999
$25,533
8.9
10
$2,553
2006
456
$179,316
$80,129
44.7
34
$2,357
2001
456
$180,894
$57,940
32
7
$8,277
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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