That's a decrease of 7.4 percent from 2014, when the city spent $1.46 million, or $2,481.84 per household.
Macon has 590 households and a population of 1,128.
Since 2001, the City of Macon budget has fallen by 55.4 percent, from $3.04 million. The city population has fallen 12 percent over the same period, from 1,282.
Salaries accounted for 12.8 percent of city spending in 2015. Macon property taxpayers paid $173,206.20 for three full-time employees and 15 part-time employees.
In 2001, the city had three full-time employees and 16 part-time employees, and spent $169,327.89.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2015
1,128
$1,356,259.32
$173,206.20
12.8
18
$9,622.56
2014
1,128
$1,464,283.02
$198,042.22
13.5
20
$9,902.11
2013
1,128
$1,288,913.60
$195,377.52
15.2
19
$10,283.02
2012
1,128
$1,646,180
$194,720.94
11.8
19
$10,248.47
2011
1,128
$1,203,905.16
$202,207.32
16.8
24
$8,425.30
2010
1,128
$1,724,385
$194,506.41
11.3
17
$11,441.55
2009
1,133
$1,653,755
$189,621.91
11.5
21
$9,029.61
2008
1,282
$2,999,585
$190,566.59
6.4
21
$9,074.59
2007
1,282
$3,363,165
$226,117.71
6.7
29
$7,797.16
2006
1,282
$3,185,400
$200,994
6.3
26
$7,730.53
2005
1,282
$1,999,500
$199,746.64
10
23
$8,684.63
2004
1,282
$1,822,125
$200,229.93
11
25
$8,009.19
2003
1,282
$3,631,980
$191,027.76
5.3
24
$7,959.49
2002
1,282
$3,235,275
$194,111.10
6
29
$6,693.48
2001
1,282
$3,041,811
$169,327.89
5.6
19
$8,911.99
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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