That's an increase of 11.5 percent from 2014, when the village spent $18.79 million, or $3,118.32 per household.
Cary has 6,026 households and a population of 18,271.
Since 2001, the Village of Cary budget has grown by 59.8 percent, from $13.12 million. The village population has grown 17.6 percent over the same period, from 15,531.
Salaries accounted for 23.3 percent of village spending in 2015. Cary property taxpayers paid $4.88 million for 60 full-time employees and 10 part-time employees.
In 2001, the village had 64 full-time employees and 14 part-time employees, and spent $4.10 million.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2015
18,271
$20,954,782.08
$4,879,205.70
23.3
70
$69,702.93
2014
18,271
$18,790,980.10
$4,798,996.60
25.5
74
$64,851.30
2013
18,271
$18,898,034.48
$4,961,981.44
26.3
75
$66,159.75
2012
18,271
$18,027,868.38
$4,976,290.84
27.6
75
$66,350.54
2011
18,271
$19,268,746.56
$5,204,495.16
27
76
$68,480.19
2010
18,713
$16,627,460.34
$5,152,366.92
31
75
$68,698.22
2009
18,713
$19,013,923.53
$5,474,620.61
28.8
80
$68,432.75
2008
18,713
$20,178,758.04
$5,522,661.43
27.4
86
$64,216.99
2007
18,713
$20,649,849.48
$5,295,299.49
25.6
100
$52,952.99
2006
17,220
$18,187,770
$5,263,718.40
28.9
100
$52,637.18
2005
17,220
$17,623,182.56
$5,193,671.80
29.5
100
$51,936.71
2004
17,220
$17,471,793.54
$4,997,160.72
28.6
99
$50,476.37
2003
15,531
$15,349,712.40
$4,761,816.84
31
112
$42,516.22
2002
15,531
$17,844,455.25
$4,639,188.60
26
117
$39,651.18
2001
15,531
$13,115,300.44
$4,104,491.23
31.3
78
$52,621.68
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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