That's a decrease of 8.7 percent from 2016, when the county spent $679.49 million.
Dupage County has a population of 930,128.
Since 2001, the Dupage County budget has fallen by 53.5 percent, from $1,335.10 million. The county population has grown two percent over the same period, from 912,044.
Salaries accounted for 28.7 percent of county spending in 2017. Dupage County property taxpayers paid $178.23 million for 2641 full-time employees and 162 part-time employees.
In 2001, the county had 3414 full-time employees and 899 part-time employees, and spent $223.97 million.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
930,128
$620,344,181
$178,228,816
28.7
2,803
$63,585
2016
929,368
$679,489,665
$177,695,864
26.2
2,868
$61,958
2015
933,736
$677,194,826
$179,590,513
26.5
2,924
$61,419
2014
932,708
$744,211,131
$174,972,499
23.5
2,977
$58,775
2013
932,126
$699,543,567
$174,244,986
24.9
2,999
$58,101
2012
927,987
$749,995,237
$174,791,139
23.3
3,058
$57,159
2011
923,222
$787,230,200
$188,076,277
23.9
2,852
$65,945
2010
916,924
$785,566,649
$191,715,642
24.4
3,122
$61,408
2009
932,541
$734,931,968
$200,903,372
27.3
3,206
$62,665
2008
930,528
$662,785,816
$183,393,679
27.7
3,124
$58,705
2007
929,192
$706,870,649
$189,965,039
26.9
3,165
$60,021
2006
932,670
$679,574,114
$186,481,178
27.4
2,955
$63,107
2005
929,113
$791,583,283
$195,617,486
24.7
3,355
$58,306
2004
935,451
$867,397,204
$193,327,125
22.3
3,378
$57,231
2003
925,188
$1,029,998,277
$214,644,568
20.8
3,214
$66,784
2002
924,589
$1,269,676,184
$232,557,625
18.3
3,919
$59,341
2001
912,044
$1,335,102,967
$223,968,074
16.8
4,313
$51,929
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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