That's a decrease of 2.5 percent from 2014, when the city spent $12.69 million, or $4,448.27 per household.
Mendota has 2,852 households and a population of 7,397.
Since 2001, the City of Mendota budget has fallen by 29.4 percent, from $17.52 million. The city population has grown 1.7 percent over the same period, from 7,272.
Salaries accounted for 22.6 percent of city spending in 2015. Mendota property taxpayers paid $2.79 million for 41 full-time employees and 121 part-time employees.
In 2001, the city had 48 full-time employees and 30 part-time employees, and spent $2.66 million.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2015
7,397
$12,369,901.08
$2,793,799.38
22.6
162
$17,245.67
2014
7,397
$12,686,460.56
$2,924,411.02
23.1
155
$18,867.16
2013
7,397
$12,502,063.60
$2,880,522.32
23
155
$18,584.01
2012
7,372
$17,498,963.36
$2,578,500.88
14.7
113
$22,818.59
2011
7,372
$14,992,251.12
$2,860,729.92
19.1
155
$18,456.32
2010
9,221
$17,550,082.35
$2,802,020.73
16
189
$14,825.50
2009
9,221
$16,040,942.12
$2,769,118.11
17.3
165
$16,782.53
2008
9,221
$15,387,477.81
$126,866.23
0.8
98
$1,294.55
2007
9,221
$10,534,091.49
$2,842,833.24
27
86
$33,056.20
2006
7,077
$9,878,940
$2,749,032
27.8
85
$32,341.55
2005
7,272
$9,859,599.60
$2,851,316.76
28.9
85
$33,544.90
2004
7,272
$10,257,164.10
$2,816,614.38
27.5
78
$36,110.44
2003
7,272
$9,356,538.84
$2,785,394.04
29.8
78
$35,710.18
2002
7,272
$8,046,194.40
$2,808,865.35
34.9
78
$36,011.09
2001
7,272
$17,516,272
$2,660,623.57
15.2
78
$34,110.55
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.