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The price of local government in 2017: City of Mount Pulaski

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The City of Mount Pulaski budget was $1.66 million for its 2017 fiscal year, or $3,106 per household.

That's a decrease of 2.9 percent from 2016, when the city spent $1.71 million, or $3,197 per household.

Mount Pulaski has 534 households and a population of 188.

Since 2001, the City of Mount Pulaski budget has grown by 523.9 percent, from $265,796. The city population has fallen 59.6 percent over the same period, from 465.

Salaries accounted for three percent of city spending in 2017. Mount Pulaski property taxpayers paid $50,659 for two full-time employees and nine part-time employees.

In 2001, the city had three full-time employees and eight part-time employees, and spent $60,645.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
188
$1,658,418
$50,659
3.1
11
$4,605
2016
188
$1,707,195
$49,028
2.9
11
$4,457
2015
206
$1,723,454
$50,487
2.9
11
$4,590
2014
206
$1,723,454
$49,464
2.9
11
$4,497
2013
206
$297,437
$53,444
18
11
$4,859
2012
206
$278,037
$53,867
19.4
11
$4,897
2011
246
$2,917,434
$56,344
1.9
10
$5,634
2010
246
$2,139,210
$58,397
2.7
11
$5,309
2009
246
$1,026,909
$56,317
5.5
11
$5,120
2008
246
$1,603,485
$59,731
3.7
10
$5,973
2007
246
$2,053,492
$71,474
3.5
10
$7,147
2006
246
$1,548,125
$81,618
5.3
7
$11,660
2005
274
$3,098,745
$74,889
2.4
7
$10,698
2004
564
$3,037,512
$88,110
2.9
7
$12,587
2003
465
$1,886,048
$81,376
4.3
8
$10,172
2002
465
$270,858
$82,650
30.5
11
$7,514
2001
465
$265,796
$60,645
22.8
11
$5,513

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

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