That's a decrease of 4.9 percent from 2016, when the county spent $2.86 million.
Stark County has a population of 6,000.
Since 2001, the Stark County budget has fallen by 11.9 percent, from $3.09 million. The county population has fallen 5.2 percent over the same period, from 6,332.
Salaries accounted for 47.5 percent of county spending in 2017. Stark County property taxpayers paid $1.29 million for 23 full-time employees and 15 part-time employees.
In 2001, the county had 21 full-time employees and 15 part-time employees, and spent $911,108.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
6,000
$2,722,138
$1,292,073
47.5
38
$34,002
2016
6,000
$2,863,510
$1,368,990
47.8
41
$33,390
2015
6,000
$2,847,711
$1,484,287
52.1
41
$36,202
2014
6,000
$3,031,547
$1,427,611
47.1
39
$36,605
2013
6,000
$2,815,036
$1,342,145
47.7
32
$41,942
2012
6,000
$2,768,934
$1,380,914
49.9
33
$41,846
2011
6,300
$2,630,492
$1,319,959
50.2
32
$41,249
2010
6,330
$2,786,207
$1,252,264
44.9
32
$39,133
2009
6,332
$3,019,516
$1,333,780
44.2
32
$41,681
2008
6,332
$4,550,795
$1,274,786
28
38
$33,547
2007
6,332
$2,868,714
$1,276,576
44.5
38
$33,594
2006
6,332
$3,194,874
$1,210,723
37.9
38
$31,861
2005
6,332
$3,106,383
$1,154,828
37.2
37
$31,212
2004
6,145
$3,023,061
$1,244,659
41.2
42
$29,635
2003
6,198
$2,901,389
$1,220,410
42.1
42
$29,057
2002
6,332
$3,163,619
$1,227,467
38.8
36
$34,096
2001
6,332
$3,090,323
$911,108
29.5
36
$25,309
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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