That's an increase of 10.8 percent from 2016, when the village spent $1.12 million, or $2,170 per household.
Ashton has 517 households and a population of 972.
Since 2001, the Village of Ashton budget has grown by 39.7 percent, from $889,981. The village population has fallen 14.9 percent over the same period, from 1,142.
Salaries accounted for 18.1 percent of village spending in 2017. Ashton property taxpayers paid $224,881 for five full-time employees and 26 part-time employees.
In 2001, the village had three full-time employees and 24 part-time employees, and spent $200,436.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
972
$1,243,071
$224,881
18.1
31
$7,254
2016
972
$1,121,855
$218,444
19.5
27
$8,091
2015
972
$923,991
$196,713
21.3
26
$7,566
2014
972
$873,043
$200,711
23
26
$7,720
2013
972
$1,006,879
$212,964
21.2
30
$7,099
2012
972
$910,210
$227,709
25
27
$8,434
2011
972
$996,167
$246,704
24.8
29
$8,507
2010
1,120
$984,473
$249,176
25.3
30
$8,306
2009
1,120
$898,048
$234,493
26.1
26
$9,019
2008
1,120
$1,069,727
$186,654
17.4
29
$6,436
2007
1,120
$776,443
$183,326
23.6
28
$6,547
2006
1,120
$845,596
$181,283
21.4
28
$6,474
2005
1,120
$702,800
$159,844
22.7
24
$6,660
2004
1,120
$937,112
$187,315
20
16
$11,707
2003
1,120
$919,164
$187,233
20.4
15
$12,482
2002
1,142
$935,407
$203,188
21.7
27
$7,525
2001
1,142
$889,981
$200,436
22.5
27
$7,424
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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