That's an increase of 16.5 percent from 2014, when the city spent $4.05 million, or $10,747.09 per household.
Clay has 377 households and a population of 943.
Since 2001, the Village of Clay City budget has grown by 149.1 percent, from $1.89 million. The city population has grown 1.5 percent over the same period, from 929.
Salaries accounted for 5.3 percent of city spending in 2015. Clay property taxpayers paid $251,058.72 for six full-time employees and 16 part-time employees.
In 2001, the city had six full-time employees and six part-time employees, and spent $267,845.96.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2015
943
$4,719,558.36
$251,058.72
5.3
22
$11,411.76
2014
939
$4,051,651.26
$253,838.35
6.3
18
$14,102.13
2013
939
$4,060,971.20
$234,134.16
5.8
18
$13,007.45
2012
939
$4,182,102.80
$235,130.26
5.6
20
$11,756.51
2011
939
$2,742,044.40
$233,328.60
8.5
18
$12,962.70
2010
939
$2,790,406.80
$244,619.58
8.8
23
$10,635.63
2009
940
$2,270,034.40
$213,534.97
9.4
12
$17,794.58
2008
948
$2,238,337.90
$234,486.30
10.5
10
$23,448.63
2007
961
$2,403,098.10
$243,640.80
10.1
11
$22,149.16
2006
1,000
$3,194,256
$270,631.20
8.5
11
$24,602.83
2005
1,000
$3,003,782.20
$251,550.12
8.4
11
$22,868.19
2004
1,000
$2,543,460.75
$257,567.85
10.1
13
$19,812.91
2003
1,000
$2,358,067.80
$255,517.68
10.8
12
$21,293.14
2002
1,000
$1,959,828.75
$260,890.20
13.3
9
$28,987.79
2001
929
$1,894,579.85
$267,845.96
14.1
12
$22,320.49
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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