That's an increase of 65.9 percent from 2014, when the city spent $662,290, or $2,714.30 per household.
Sumner has 244 households and a population of 3,200.
Since 2001, the City of Sumner budget has grown by 37 percent, from $802,032.25. The city population has grown 190.9 percent over the same period, from 1,100.
Salaries accounted for 25 percent of city spending in 2015. Sumner property taxpayers paid $274,999.14 for seven full-time employees and 11 part-time employees.
In 2001, the city had seven full-time employees and six part-time employees, and spent $263,862.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2015
3,200
$1,098,490.02
$274,999.14
25
18
$15,277.73
2014
2,142
$662,290
$317,840.49
48
23
$13,819.15
2013
2,142
$1,145,577.68
$286,251.68
25
18
$15,902.87
2012
2,142
$1,176,070
$293,608.34
25
25
$11,744.33
2011
2,142
$969,327
$262,977.84
27.1
22
$11,953.53
2010
2,142
$1,056,109.50
$276,677.49
26.2
26
$10,641.44
2009
2,142
$1,237,948.90
$279,146.16
22.5
18
$15,508.12
2008
2,142
$1,181,245.50
$262,683.19
22.2
18
$14,593.51
2007
2,142
$1,140,328.80
$255,105.63
22.4
24
$10,629.40
2006
2,142
$1,027,462.80
$231,482.40
22.5
32
$7,233.82
2005
2,142
$972,796.12
$212,859.64
21.9
33
$6,450.29
2004
2,142
$908,806.29
$214,626.33
23.6
27
$7,949.12
2003
1,100
$4,285,695.48
$246,609
5.8
8
$30,826.12
2002
1,100
$860,233.50
$244,278.45
28.4
23
$10,620.80
2001
1,100
$802,032.25
$263,862
32.9
13
$20,297.07
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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