That's an increase of 6.8 percent from 2016, when the village spent $3.10 million, or $3,345 per household.
Arthur has 926 households and a population of 2,116.
Since 2001, the Village of Arthur budget has fallen by 14.8 percent, from $3.88 million. The village population has fallen 3.8 percent over the same period, from 2,200.
Salaries accounted for 17.1 percent of village spending in 2017. Arthur property taxpayers paid $566,195 for 12 full-time employees and 19 part-time employees.
In 2001, the village had 15 full-time employees and eight part-time employees, and spent $666,156.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
2,116
$3,307,747
$566,195
17.1
31
$18,264
2016
2,116
$3,097,863
$627,433
20.3
33
$19,013
2015
2,116
$3,766,601
$574,981
15.3
32
$17,968
2014
2,116
$3,175,649
$562,785
17.7
32
$17,587
2013
2,116
$3,440,520
$534,345
15.5
31
$17,237
2012
2,116
$3,623,276
$485,031
13.4
32
$15,157
2011
2,116
$4,396,132
$494,308
11.2
22
$22,469
2010
2,116
$4,892,329
$600,143
12.3
25
$24,006
2009
2,300
$2,706,298
$763,264
28.2
23
$33,185
2008
2,300
$3,492,863
$739,559
21.2
23
$32,155
2007
2,300
$3,761,366
$744,607
19.8
23
$32,374
2006
2,300
$3,427,921
$716,833
20.9
20
$35,842
2005
2,203
$2,912,048
$711,114
24.4
29
$24,521
2004
2,203
$3,567,367
$728,936
20.4
24
$30,372
2003
2,203
$3,874,709
$702,983
18.1
24
$29,291
2002
2,203
$3,997,921
$694,277
17.4
23
$30,186
2001
2,200
$3,880,143
$666,156
17.2
23
$28,963
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.