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The price of local government in 2017: Village of Bath

Budget 13

The Village of Bath budget was $197,783 for its 2017 fiscal year, or $1,476 per household.

That's a decrease of 2.9 percent from 2016, when the village spent $203,600, or $1,519 per household.

Bath has 134 households and a population of 302.

Since 2001, the Village of Bath budget has fallen by 32.2 percent, from $291,827. The village population has fallen 2.6 percent over the same period, from 310.

Salaries accounted for 26.6 percent of village spending in 2017. Bath property taxpayers paid $52,520 for 25 part-time employees, or an average of $2,101 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.

In 2001, the village had three part-time employees and spent $26,754, or $8,918 each.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
302
$197,783
$52,520
26.6
25
$2,101
2016
310
$203,600
$48,377
23.8
10
$4,838
2015
310
$182,219
$32,950
18.1
6
$5,492
2014
310
$182,007
$28,456
15.6
5
$5,691
2013
310
$171,401
$29,791
17.4
5
$5,958
2012
310
$161,652
$27,871
17.2
5
$5,574
2011
310
$167,585
$23,862
14.2
5
$4,772
2010
310
$169,068
$35,172
20.8
5
$7,034
2009
310
$173,517
$23,563
13.6
3
$7,854
2008
310
$402,673
$17,788
4.4
3
$5,929
2007
310
$176,278
$20,666
11.7
3
$6,889
2006
310
$194,988
$29,590
15.2
3
$9,863
2005
310
$196,781
$34,861
17.7
3
$11,620
2004
310
$195,466
$20,265
10.4
3
$6,755
2003
310
$220,550
$32,488
14.7
5
$6,498
2002
310
$227,318
$26,342
11.6
5
$5,268
2001
310
$291,827
$26,754
9.2
3
$8,918

All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.

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