That's a decrease of 4.2 percent from 2015, when the county spent $35.11 million.
Fulton County has a population of 35,699.
Since 2001, the Fulton County budget has grown by 8.9 percent, from $30.88 million. The county population has fallen 6.7 percent over the same period, from 38,250.
Salaries accounted for 26.1 percent of county spending in 2016. Fulton County property taxpayers paid $8.78 million for 198 full-time employees and 81 part-time employees.
In 2001, the county had 214 full-time employees and 41 part-time employees, and spent $8.35 million.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
35,699
$33,625,941
$8,783,458
26.1
279
$31,482
2015
35,699
$35,106,751
$9,056,039
25.8
281
$32,228
2014
36,007
$31,004,146
$9,105,243
29.4
264
$34,490
2013
37,069
$32,030,546
$9,399,637
29.3
257
$36,574
2012
37,069
$32,468,309
$9,123,822
28.1
251
$36,350
2011
37,069
$31,982,921
$9,402,407
29.4
252
$37,311
2010
37,069
$28,753,129
$9,324,054
32.4
255
$36,565
2009
38,250
$30,345,121
$9,288,277
30.6
248
$37,453
2008
38,250
$29,497,155
$8,777,338
29.8
257
$34,153
2007
38,250
$34,725,597
$9,096,620
26.2
253
$35,955
2006
38,250
$31,971,651
$8,438,514
26.4
244
$34,584
2005
38,250
$30,677,778
$8,424,822
27.5
244
$34,528
2004
38,250
$30,937,334
$8,411,348
27.2
272
$30,924
2003
38,250
$29,236,646
$8,315,130
28.4
272
$30,570
2002
38,250
$58,461,346
$8,554,346
14.6
248
$34,493
2001
38,250
$30,879,567
$8,349,056
27
255
$32,741
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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