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The price of local government in 2017: Village of Swansea

Budget 12

The Village of Swansea budget was $13.37 million for its 2017 fiscal year, or $2,913 per household.

That's an increase of 8.6 percent from 2016, when the village spent $12.30 million, or $2,682 per household.

Swansea has 4,588 households and a population of 13,712.

Since 2001, the Village of Swansea budget has grown by 46.7 percent, from $9.11 million. The village population has grown 38.5 percent over the same period, from 9,900.

Salaries accounted for 25 percent of village spending in 2017. Swansea property taxpayers paid $3.35 million for 49 full-time employees and 44 part-time employees.

In 2001, the village had 38 full-time employees and 38 part-time employees, and spent $2.32 million.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
13,712
$13,366,507
$3,345,923
25
93
$35,978
2016
13,712
$12,304,284
$3,377,848
27.5
56
$60,319
2015
13,430
$10,714,970
$3,196,677
29.8
79
$40,464
2014
13,430
$12,751,116
$2,936,589
23
87
$33,754
2013
13,430
$11,819,045
$3,087,751
26.1
83
$37,202
2012
13,430
$11,320,162
$3,140,651
27.7
77
$40,788
2011
13,430
$14,588,740
$3,229,002
22.1
77
$41,935
2010
11,341
$14,003,933
$3,090,505
22.1
92
$33,592
2009
11,341
$12,943,429
$3,243,182
25.1
96
$33,783
2008
11,341
$14,361,187
$2,991,113
20.8
88
$33,990
2007
11,341
$11,917,561
$2,962,042
24.9
83
$35,687
2006
11,341
$12,226,491
$2,778,450
22.7
85
$32,688
2005
11,341
$10,928,724
$2,783,749
25.5
82
$33,948
2004
11,400
$8,287,009
$2,700,498
32.6
82
$32,933
2003
10,500
$8,861,567
$2,573,710
29
83
$31,009
2002
9,900
$8,320,658
$2,409,557
29
76
$31,705
2001
9,900
$9,109,064
$2,319,135
25.5
76
$30,515

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

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