That's an increase of 5.2 percent from 2014, when the city spent $5.36 million, or $5,207.50 per household.
Marquette Heights has 1,029 households and a population of 2,824.
Since 2001, the City of Marquette Heights budget has grown by 83.6 percent, from $3.07 million. The city population has fallen 8.2 percent over the same period, from 3,077.
Salaries accounted for 10.9 percent of city spending in 2015. Marquette Heights property taxpayers paid $616,053.48 for 12 full-time employees and 12 part-time employees.
In 2001, the city had 10 full-time employees and 12 part-time employees, and spent $534,901.43.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2015
2,824
$5,638,101
$616,053.48
10.9
24
$25,668.89
2014
2,824
$5,358,518.35
$610,548.98
11.4
24
$25,439.54
2013
2,824
$4,891,260.40
$592,911.28
12.1
24
$24,704.63
2012
2,824
$9,525,356.10
$621,765.26
6.5
24
$25,906.88
2011
2,824
$13,308,976.08
$595,668.60
4.5
24
$24,819.52
2010
2,794
$16,946,232.36
$617,529.63
3.6
24
$25,730.40
2009
2,794
$15,955,600
$646,130.61
4
24
$26,922.10
2008
2,794
$15,820,000
$638,852.28
4
24
$26,618.84
2007
2,794
$14,040,000
$574,671.24
4.1
24
$23,944.63
2006
2,794
$11,008,480.80
$560,691.60
5.1
24
$23,362.14
2005
2,794
$7,500,950.96
$545,929.84
7.3
24
$22,747.07
2004
2,794
$4,350,870.72
$581,675.19
13.4
24
$24,236.46
2003
2,794
$3,771,497.40
$588,391.32
15.6
24
$24,516.30
2002
2,794
$3,107,700
$561,388.05
18.1
24
$23,391.16
2001
3,077
$3,071,540
$534,901.43
17.4
22
$24,313.70
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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