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Wednesday, September 17, 2025

The price of local government in 2016: Marshall County

Budget 10

The Marshall County budget was $8.45 million for its 2016 fiscal year.

That's a decrease of 1.8 percent from 2015, when the county spent $8.61 million.

Marshall County has a population of 12,327.

Since 2001, the Marshall County budget has grown by 40.3 percent, from $6.03 million. The county population has fallen 6.5 percent over the same period, from 13,180.

Salaries accounted for 19.6 percent of county spending in 2016. Marshall County property taxpayers paid $1.66 million for 44 full-time employees and 40 part-time employees.

In 2001, the county had 41 full-time employees and 18 part-time employees, and spent $2.15 million.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
12,327
$8,454,524
$1,656,926
19.6
84
$19,725
2015
12,327
$8,609,335
$1,957,950
22.7
84
$23,309
2014
12,327
$8,514,430
$1,818,503
21.4
84
$21,649
2013
12,327
$7,434,717
$1,713,226
23
84
$20,396
2012
12,327
$8,678,834
$2,161,099
24.9
84
$25,727
2011
12,640
$7,354,933
$2,073,374
28.2
79
$26,245
2010
12,702
$7,399,137
$1,617,858
21.9
83
$19,492
2009
13,180
$7,174,331
$2,444,962
34.1
85
$28,764
2008
13,003
$7,779,069
$2,263,523
29.1
84
$26,947
2007
13,003
$6,905,407
$2,307,864
33.4
66
$34,968
2006
13,003
$6,770,245
$2,198,723
32.5
60
$36,645
2005
13,180
$6,845,339
$2,132,906
31.2
58
$36,774
2004
13,180
$6,652,559
$2,110,487
31.7
61
$34,598
2003
13,180
$6,132,118
$2,186,843
35.7
70
$31,241
2002
13,180
$6,427,387
$2,199,613
34.2
63
$34,914
2001
13,180
$6,027,605
$2,151,604
35.7
59
$36,468

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

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