That's an increase of 17.2 percent from 2014, when the village spent $3.06 million, or $5,126.50 per household.
Bethany has 596 households and a population of 1,225.
Since 2001, the Village of Bethany budget has fallen by 11.7 percent, from $4.05 million. The village population has fallen 5.8 percent over the same period, from 1,300.
Salaries accounted for 8.9 percent of village spending in 2015. Bethany property taxpayers paid $317,899.32 for six full-time employees and 15 part-time employees.
In 2001, the village had seven full-time employees and one part-time employee, and spent $336,862.45.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2015
1,225
$3,580,047
$317,899.32
8.9
21
$15,138.06
2014
1,225
$3,055,392
$322,587.76
10.6
27
$11,947.69
2013
1,225
$2,789,583.68
$297,877.84
10.7
19
$15,677.78
2012
1,225
$3,247,469
$276,519.02
8.5
29
$9,535.13
2011
1,225
$3,299,670
$331,720.92
10.1
25
$13,268.83
2010
1,225
$3,357,639
$324,707.19
9.7
20
$16,235.35
2009
1,226
$3,667,415
$325,651.31
8.9
18
$18,091.73
2008
1,300
$3,470,258.25
$327,163.25
9.4
23
$14,224.48
2007
1,300
$3,572,039.25
$292,412.25
8.2
23
$12,713.57
2006
1,300
$3,135,420
$307,798.80
9.8
26
$11,838.41
2005
1,300
$3,298,682.72
$292,499.88
8.9
15
$19,499.99
2004
1,300
$3,464,327.25
$309,215.58
8.9
11
$28,110.50
2003
1,300
$3,554,793
$331,568.16
9.3
8
$41,446.02
2002
1,300
$4,264,818.75
$336,711.60
7.9
10
$33,671.16
2001
1,300
$4,052,905.25
$336,862.45
8.3
8
$42,107.80
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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