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The price of local government in 2016: Village of Onarga

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The Village of Onarga budget was $2.53 million for its 2016 fiscal year, or $5,114 per household.

That's an increase of 0.5 percent from 2015, when the village spent $2.51 million, or $5,089 per household.

Onarga has 494 households and a population of 1,438.

Since 2001, the Village of Onarga budget has grown by 75.7 percent, from $1.44 million. The village population has grown 12.3 percent over the same period, from 1,281.

Salaries accounted for 12.6 percent of village spending in 2016. Onarga property taxpayers paid $318,796 for eight full-time employees and 25 part-time employees.

In 2001, the village had five full-time employees and nine part-time employees, and spent $337,956.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
1,438
$2,526,397
$318,796
12.6
33
$9,660
2015
1,438
$2,513,956
$303,687
12.1
33
$9,203
2014
1,438
$2,377,433
$323,517
13.6
41
$7,891
2013
1,438
$1,234,210
$311,565
25.2
41
$7,599
2012
1,438
$1,347,514
$331,976
24.6
52
$6,384
2011
1,438
$2,871,033
$357,334
12.4
43
$8,310
2010
1,438
$10,441,580
$313,451
3
41
$7,645
2009
1,438
$12,491,635
$281,565
2.3
41
$6,867
2008
1,438
$10,159,989
$271,928
2.7
47
$5,786
2007
1,438
$10,658,343
$266,530
2.5
18
$14,807
2006
1,438
$3,863,285
$270,936
7
16
$16,934
2005
1,438
$1,863,765
$289,457
15.5
21
$13,784
2004
1,281
$1,548,270
$300,650
19.4
21
$14,317
2003
1,281
$2,162,174
$277,103
12.8
14
$19,793
2002
1,281
$2,590,000
$270,815
10.5
14
$19,344
2001
1,281
$1,437,892
$337,956
23.5
14
$24,140

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

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