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Tuesday, April 22, 2025

The price of local government in 2017: City of Belleville

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The City of Belleville budget was $129.70 million for its 2017 fiscal year, or $5,709 per household.

That's a decrease of 11.1 percent from 2016, when the city spent $145.91 million, or $6,422 per household.

Belleville has 22,718 households and a population of 44,478.

Since 2001, the City of Belleville budget has grown by 162.6 percent, from $49.39 million. The city population has grown 0.7 percent over the same period, from 44,165.

Salaries accounted for 17.2 percent of city spending in 2017. Belleville property taxpayers paid $22.25 million for 307 full-time employees and 59 part-time employees.

In 2001, the city had 330 full-time employees and 56 part-time employees, and spent $17.76 million.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
44,478
$129,700,213
$22,251,721
17.2
366
$60,797
2016
44,478
$145,905,382
$23,080,319
15.8
420
$54,953
2015
44,478
$134,082,528
$22,446,485
16.7
407
$55,151
2014
44,478
$127,230,581
$21,255,180
16.7
391
$54,361
2013
44,478
$136,588,864
$21,059,325
15.4
423
$49,786
2012
44,478
$127,683,505
$20,618,207
16.1
425
$48,513
2011
44,478
$116,347,781
$21,243,360
18.3
378
$56,199
2010
41,429
$85,727,425
$20,767,031
24.2
380
$54,650
2009
41,429
$89,680,816
$20,538,309
22.9
386
$53,208
2008
41,429
$81,440,712
$19,962,357
24.5
386
$51,716
2007
41,429
$78,478,230
$19,881,557
25.3
370
$53,734
2006
41,429
$86,241,010
$19,290,894
22.4
350
$55,117
2005
41,429
$66,618,526
$19,365,176
29.1
353
$54,859
2004
41,540
$61,640,000
$19,389,095
31.5
354
$54,771
2003
41,540
$63,031,679
$18,061,850
28.7
354
$51,022
2002
44,165
$75,627,279
$17,947,153
23.7
350
$51,278
2001
44,165
$49,394,033
$17,760,580
36
386
$46,012

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

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