That's a decrease of eight percent from 2016, when the city spent $6.70 million, or $6,253 per household.
Marquette Heights has 1,072 households and a population of 2,824.
Since 2001, the City of Marquette Heights budget has grown by 93.8 percent, from $3.18 million. The city population has fallen 8.2 percent over the same period, from 3,077.
Salaries accounted for 11.6 percent of city spending in 2017. Marquette Heights property taxpayers paid $715,483 for 12 full-time employees and 12 part-time employees.
In 2001, the city had 10 full-time employees and 12 part-time employees, and spent $554,423.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
2,824
$6,169,378
$715,483
11.6
24
$29,812
2016
2,824
$6,703,568
$687,670
10.3
24
$28,653
2015
2,824
$5,859,203
$640,212
10.9
24
$26,676
2014
2,824
$5,514,592
$628,332
11.4
24
$26,180
2013
2,824
$5,079,386
$615,716
12.1
24
$25,655
2012
2,824
$9,794,942
$639,362
6.5
24
$26,640
2011
2,824
$13,925,132
$623,246
4.5
24
$25,969
2010
2,794
$17,404,239
$634,220
3.6
24
$26,426
2009
2,794
$16,520,400
$669,002
4
24
$27,875
2008
2,794
$16,380,000
$661,467
4
24
$27,561
2007
2,794
$14,640,000
$599,230
4.1
24
$24,968
2006
2,794
$11,467,168
$584,054
5.1
24
$24,336
2005
2,794
$7,863,900
$572,346
7.3
24
$23,848
2004
2,794
$4,519,509
$604,221
13.4
24
$25,176
2003
2,794
$3,885,785
$606,221
15.6
24
$25,259
2002
2,794
$3,222,800
$582,180
18.1
24
$24,258
2001
3,077
$3,183,640
$554,423
17.4
22
$25,201
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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