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Monday, November 25, 2024

The price of local government: Village of Gorham

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The Village of Gorham budget was $555,309.42 for its 2015 fiscal year, or $6,382.87 per household.

That's a decrease of 1.3 percent from 2014, when the village spent $562,476.82, or $6,465.25 per household.

Gorham has 87 households and a population of 256.

Since 2001, the Village of Gorham budget has grown by 365.1 percent, from $119,395.50. The village population has fallen 14.7 percent over the same period, from 300.

Salaries accounted for 11.8 percent of village spending in 2015. Gorham property taxpayers paid $65,241.24 for one full-time employee and 15 part-time employees.

In 2001, the village had 11 part-time employees and spent $48,384.29, or $4,398.57 each.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2015
256
$555,309.42
$65,241.24
11.7
16
$4,077.57
2014
256
$562,476.82
$65,097.03
11.6
16
$4,068.56
2013
256
$92,137.76
$62,640.24
68
16
$3,915.01
2012
256
$92,319.64
$53,344.50
57.8
16
$3,334.03
2011
256
$85,818.96
$46,532.88
54.2
16
$2,908.30
2010
256
$83,207.82
$60,067.65
72.2
16
$3,754.22
2009
256
$71,926.76
$64,437.12
89.6
16
$4,027.32
2008
256
$75,667.06
$90,395.48
119.5
16
$5,649.71
2007
256
$65,300.04
$62,513.10
95.7
16
$3,907.06
2006
256
$203,594.40
$75,472.80
37.1
16
$4,717.05
2005
256
$109,072.88
$64,699.48
59.3
16
$4,043.71
2004
256
$110,295
$59,070.39
53.6
13
$4,543.87
2003
256
$231,264
$62,065.08
26.8
11
$5,642.28
2002
300
$113,265
$55,784.70
49.3
11
$5,071.33
2001
300
$119,395.50
$48,384.29
40.5
11
$4,398.57

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

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