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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

The price of local government: City of Amboy

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The City of Amboy budget was $3.18 million for its 2015 fiscal year, or $3,241.73 per household.

That's an increase of 1.3 percent from 2014, when the city spent $3.14 million, or $3,199.15 per household.

Amboy has 980 households and a population of 2,561.

Since 2001, the City of Amboy budget has grown by 9.2 percent, from $2.91 million. The city population has fallen 6.2 percent over the same period, from 2,730.

Salaries accounted for 21.6 percent of city spending in 2015. Amboy property taxpayers paid $685,701.12 for 11 full-time employees and five part-time employees.

In 2001, the city had nine full-time employees and 33 part-time employees, and spent $553,796.47.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2015
2,561
$3,176,892
$685,701.12
21.6
16
$42,856.32
2014
2,561
$3,135,165.50
$722,806.62
23.1
16
$45,175.41
2013
2,561
$3,717,948
$691,463.76
18.6
16
$43,216.48
2012
2,561
$3,681,539
$665,553.86
18.1
16
$41,597.11
2011
2,561
$4,263,300
$618,534.36
14.5
15
$41,235.62
2010
2,561
$4,752,465
$657,279.84
13.8
16
$41,079.99
2009
2,561
$4,180,435
$650,673.21
15.6
17
$38,274.89
2008
2,561
$5,592,370
$759,085.41
13.6
17
$44,652.08
2007
5,000
$5,635,305
$701,602.20
12.5
12
$58,466.85
2006
4,500
$5,976,600
$696,859.20
11.7
9
$77,428.80
2005
4,780
$3,086,236
$664,993.40
21.5
12
$55,416.11
2004
2,561
$3,387,411
$631,071.87
18.6
26
$24,271.99
2003
4,780
$3,255,912
$496,426.92
15.2
12
$41,368.90
2002
2,561
$3,257,685
$520,913.70
16
29
$17,962.54
2001
2,730
$2,909,606
$553,796.47
19
42
$13,185.63

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

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