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The price of local government in 2017: City of Albany

Budget 11

The City of Albany budget was $1.94 million for its 2017 fiscal year, or $3,949 per household.

That's a decrease of 1.6 percent from 2016, when the city spent $1.97 million, or $4,011 per household.

Albany has 492 households and a population of 895.

Since 2001, the City of Albany budget has grown by 47 percent, from $1.32 million. The city population has remained same.

Salaries accounted for 14.4 percent of city spending in 2017. Albany property taxpayers paid $280,195 for five full-time employees and 18 part-time employees.

In 2001, the city had four full-time employees and 12 part-time employees, and spent $202,901.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
895
$1,942,794
$280,195
14.4
23
$12,182
2016
895
$1,973,633
$273,407
13.9
23
$11,887
2015
895
$2,066,788
$257,608
12.5
20
$12,880
2014
895
$1,776,380
$263,606
14.8
20
$13,180
2013
895
$1,583,777
$259,597
16.4
20
$12,980
2012
895
$1,573,480
$236,129
15
16
$14,758
2011
895
$1,586,068
$244,794
15.4
16
$15,300
2010
895
$1,563,943
$245,233
15.7
16
$15,327
2009
895
$1,701,344
$256,492
15.1
16
$16,031
2008
895
$1,720,221
$222,955
13
16
$13,935
2007
895
$1,311,348
$240,877
18.4
16
$15,055
2006
895
$2,012,513
$216,656
10.8
16
$13,541
2005
895
$1,276,165
$225,323
17.7
16
$14,083
2004
895
$394,543
$219,997
55.8
16
$13,750
2003
895
$743,791
$195,131
26.2
16
$12,196
2002
895
$461,867
$203,953
44.2
16
$12,747
2001
895
$1,321,186
$202,901
15.4
16
$12,681

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

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