That's an increase of 17.5 percent from 2014, when the village spent $3.09 million, or $3,332.37 per household.
Arthur has 926 households and a population of 2,116.
Since 2001, the Village of Arthur budget has fallen by 3.2 percent, from $3.74 million. The village population has fallen 3.8 percent over the same period, from 2,200.
Salaries accounted for 15.3 percent of village spending in 2015. Arthur property taxpayers paid $553,283.70 for 12 full-time employees and 20 part-time employees.
In 2001, the village had 15 full-time employees and eight part-time employees, and spent $642,699.88.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2015
2,116
$3,624,464.94
$553,283.70
15.3
32
$17,290.11
2014
2,116
$3,085,771.85
$546,856.87
17.7
32
$17,089.27
2013
2,116
$3,313,093.68
$514,554.56
15.5
31
$16,598.53
2012
2,116
$3,523,552.36
$471,681.98
13.4
32
$14,740.06
2011
2,116
$4,201,612.56
$472,436.28
11.2
22
$21,474.37
2010
2,116
$4,763,583.87
$584,349.51
12.3
25
$23,373.98
2009
2,300
$2,613,774.75
$737,169.06
28.2
23
$32,050.82
2008
2,300
$3,373,448.89
$714,275.26
21.2
23
$31,055.44
2007
2,300
$3,607,211.79
$714,090.78
19.8
23
$31,047.42
2006
2,300
$3,290,804.40
$688,159.20
20.9
20
$34,407.96
2005
2,203
$2,777,645.88
$678,293.64
24.4
29
$23,389.43
2004
2,203
$3,434,256.06
$701,736.78
20.4
24
$29,239.03
2003
2,203
$3,760,747.32
$682,306.68
18.1
24
$28,429.44
2002
2,203
$3,855,138.30
$669,481.20
17.4
23
$29,107.87
2001
2,200
$3,743,518.15
$642,699.88
17.2
23
$27,943.47
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.