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The price of local government in 2017: Village of Maeystown

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The Village of Maeystown budget was $697,346 for its 2017 fiscal year, or $10,255 per household.

That's an increase of 40.4 percent from 2016, when the village spent $496,575, or $7,303 per household.

Maeystown has 68 households and a population of 160.

Since 2001, the Village of Maeystown budget has grown by 28.3 percent, from $543,647. The village population has grown 37.9 percent over the same period, from 116.

Salaries accounted for 5.4 percent of village spending in 2017. Maeystown property taxpayers paid $37,898 for five part-time employees, or an average of $7,580 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.

In 2001, the village had five part-time employees and spent $29,672, or $5,934 each.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
160
$697,346
$37,898
5.4
5
$7,580
2016
159
$496,575
$38,717
7.8
7
$5,531
2015
159
$285,034
$42,582
14.9
6
$7,097
2014
159
$277,241
$39,702
14.3
7
$5,672
2013
159
$255,828
$43,911
17.2
8
$5,489
2012
153
$1,052,613
$50,135
4.8
3
$16,712
2011
153
$1,115,649
$43,922
3.9
3
$14,641
2010
153
$1,121,076
$40,704
3.6
3
$13,568
2009
153
$1,186,205
$41,673
3.5
3
$13,891
2008
153
$301,275
$51,615
17.1
3
$17,205
2007
153
$838,964
$42,469
5.1
3
$14,156
2005
154
$283,725
$30,108
10.6
5
$6,022
2004
148
$641,726
$25,989
4
5
$5,198
2003
148
$570,996
$26,664
4.7
5
$5,333
2002
116
$453,250
$28,235
6.2
5
$5,647
2001
116
$543,647
$29,672
5.5
5
$5,934

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

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