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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

The price of local government: Village of Vergennes

Budget 03

The Village of Vergennes budget was $103,887 for its 2015 fiscal year, or $903.37 per household.

That's a decrease of one percent from 2014, when the village spent $104,905.50, or $912.22 per household.

Vergennes has 115 households and a population of 295.

Since 2001, the Village of Vergennes budget has fallen by 71.3 percent, from $362,593.79. The village population has fallen 39.9 percent over the same period, from 491.

Salaries accounted for 39.8 percent of village spending in 2015. Vergennes property taxpayers paid $41,317.14 for four part-time employees, or an average of $10,329.29 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.

In 2001, the village had one full-time employee and one part-time employee, and spent $36,996.85.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2015
295
$103,887
$41,317.14
39.8
4
$10,329.28
2014
295
$104,905.50
$41,800.49
39.8
4
$10,450.12
2013
297
$260,000
unavailable
unavailable
unavailable
unavailable
2012
298
$265,000
unavailable
unavailable
unavailable
unavailable
2011
325
$98,658
$32,194.80
32.6
5
$6,438.96
2010
325
$101,398.50
$34,061.46
33.6
5
$6,812.29
2009
325
$103,225.50
$43,550.20
42.2
2
$21,775.10
2008
325
$106,547.70
$37,470.80
35.2
2
$18,735.40
2007
491
$142,949.43
$43,147.26
30.2
2
$21,573.63
2006
491
$111,058.80
$32,301.60
29.1
2
$16,150.80
2005
491
$145,104.80
$35,176.32
24.2
2
$17,588.16
2004
491
$117,028.80
$33,652.23
28.8
2
$16,826.11
2003
491
$126,881.04
$34,005.84
26.8
2
$17,002.92
2002
491
$222,831
$34,234.65
15.4
2
$17,117.32
2001
491
$362,593.79
$36,996.85
10.2
2
$18,498.42

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

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