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The price of local government in 2017: City of Galena

Budget 10

The City of Galena budget was $6.55 million for its 2017 fiscal year.

That's a decrease of 32.1 percent from 2016, when the city spent $9.65 million.

Galena has a population of 2,912.

Since 2001, the City of Galena budget has grown by 53.9 percent, from $4.26 million. The city population has grown 0.9 percent over the same period, from 2,887.

Salaries accounted for 9.1 percent of city spending in 2017. Galena property taxpayers paid $596,040 for 12 full-time employees and 26 part-time employees.

In 2001, the city had seven full-time employees and 32 part-time employees, and spent $486,096.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
2,912
$6,548,936
$596,040
9.1
38
$15,685
2016
2,912
$9,646,124
$621,928
6.4
37
$16,809
2015
2,912
$8,303,669
$590,038
7.1
38
$15,527
2014
2,912
$6,192,393
$624,064
10.1
36
$17,335
2013
2,912
$8,231,328
$587,242
7.1
35
$16,778
2012
2,912
$6,995,893
$576,709
8.2
37
$15,587
2011
2,887
$3,818,242
$582,277
15.2
36
$16,174
2010
2,887
$4,589,076
$578,254
12.6
36
$16,063
2009
2,887
$4,080,954
$548,595
13.4
40
$13,715
2008
2,887
$5,175,635
$539,590
10.4
39
$13,836
2007
2,887
$3,852,211
$552,367
14.3
41
$13,472
2006
2,887
$3,775,038
$567,201
15
45
$12,604
2005
2,887
$3,890,445
$584,761
15
42
$13,923
2004
2,887
$4,950,630
$552,124
11.2
37
$14,922
2003
2,887
$5,404,490
$581,227
10.8
37
$15,709
2002
2,887
$4,407,242
$517,937
11.8
36
$14,387
2001
2,887
$4,256,131
$486,096
11.4
39
$12,464

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

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