That's a decrease of 45.2 percent from 2014, when the village spent $84,511.50, or $1,261.37 per household.
Papineau has 67 households and a population of 180.
Since 2002, the Village of Papineau budget has fallen by 50.2 percent, from $93,082.50. The village population has grown 0.6 percent over the same period, from 179.
Salaries accounted for 6.3 percent of village spending in 2015. Papineau property taxpayers paid $2,932.50 for nine part-time employees, or an average of $325.83 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.
In 2002, the village had eight part-time employees and spent $3,565.35, or $445.67 each.
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.