That's an increase of 0.5 percent from 2014, when the village spent $35,020, or $522.69 per household.
Nelson has 67 households and a population of 170.
Since 2001, the Village of Nelson budget has fallen by 38 percent, from $56,786.50. The village population has grown 4.3 percent over the same period, from 163.
Salaries accounted for 24.3 percent of village spending in 2015. Nelson property taxpayers paid $8,564.94 for nine part-time employees, or an average of $951.66 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.
Year
Population
Budget
2015
170
$35,190
2014
170
$35,020
2013
170
$32,760
2012
170
$33,072
2011
170
$38,016
2010
155
$35,742
2009
163
$36,725
2008
163
$34,408.50
2007
163
$32,935.50
2006
161
$32,640
2005
161
$33,480
2004
163
$51,535.50
2003
163
$47,058
2002
163
$46,777.50
2001
163
$56,786.50
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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