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The price of local government in 2016: Village of German Valley

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The Village of German Valley budget was $479,378 for its 2016 fiscal year, or $2,755 per household.

That's an increase of 49.8 percent from 2015, when the village spent $319,961, or $1,839 per household.

German Valley has 174 households and a population of 463.

Since 2001, the Village of German Valley budget has fallen by 8.3 percent, from $523,022. The village population has fallen 3.5 percent over the same period, from 480.

Salaries accounted for 13.6 percent of village spending in 2016. German Valley property taxpayers paid $65,122 for one full-time employee and six part-time employees.

In 2001, the village had two full-time employees and two part-time employees, and spent $67,067.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
463
$479,378
$65,122
13.6
7
$9,303
2015
463
$319,961
$68,949
21.5
7
$9,850
2014
463
$317,099
$61,043
19.3
5
$12,209
2013
480
$280,476
$59,573
21.2
5
$11,915
2012
480
$285,253
$67,388
23.6
6
$11,231
2011
480
$291,597
$64,760
22.2
7
$9,251
2010
480
$305,064,000
$62,705
0
5
$12,541
2009
480
$310,196
$63,539
20.5
5
$12,708
2008
480
$279,536
$61,622
22
5
$12,324
2007
480
$385,197
$72,470
18.8
4
$18,118
2006
480
$386,438
$70,941
18.4
5
$14,188
2005
480
$399,295
$64,945
16.3
5
$12,989
2004
480
$389,484
$74,105
19
4
$18,526
2003
480
$374,007
$75,333
20.1
4
$18,833
2002
480
$341,579
$66,720
19.5
4
$16,680
2001
480
$523,022
$67,067
12.8
4
$16,767

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

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