That's a decrease of three percent from 2016, when the village spent $1.56 million, or $1,412 per household.
Grant Park has 1,108 households and a population of 1,200.
Since 2001, the Village of Grant Park budget has grown by 69.9 percent, from $893,521. The village population has fallen 11.6 percent over the same period, from 1,358.
Salaries accounted for 25.9 percent of village spending in 2017. Grant Park property taxpayers paid $392,616 for eight full-time employees and 10 part-time employees.
In 2001, the village had 10 full-time employees and eight part-time employees, and spent $418,362.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
1,200
$1,517,660
$392,616
25.9
18
$21,812
2016
1,200
$1,564,954
$414,939
26.5
18
$23,052
2015
1,200
$2,303,520
$397,097
17.2
18
$22,061
2014
1,331
$1,546,413
$366,954
23.7
18
$20,386
2013
1,331
$1,431,553
$377,137
26.3
18
$20,952
2012
1,331
$1,187,810
$329,911
27.8
18
$18,328
2011
1,331
$1,386,611
$288,633
20.8
18
$16,035
2010
1,701
$1,336,618
$317,801
23.8
18
$17,656
2009
1,718
$1,292,838
$572,832
44.3
18
$31,824
2008
1,630
$1,108,156
$536,335
48.4
16
$33,521
2007
1,591
$1,133,502
$421,053
37.1
16
$26,316
2006
1,476
$1,368,438
$418,170
30.6
16
$26,136
2005
1,450
$1,280,825
$411,709
32.1
16
$25,732
2004
1,450
$1,218,102
$497,084
40.8
16
$31,068
2003
1,450
$1,254,056
$508,252
40.5
16
$31,766
2002
1,479
$1,320,466
$501,259
38
24
$20,886
2001
1,358
$893,521
$418,362
46.8
18
$23,242
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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