That's a decrease of 27.6 percent from 2016, when the village spent $2.62 million, or $3,978 per household.
Herscher has 658 households and a population of 1,600.
Since 2001, the Village of Herscher budget has grown by 10.3 percent, from $1.72 million. The village population has fallen 4.8 percent over the same period, from 1,680.
Salaries accounted for 20.9 percent of village spending in 2017. Herscher property taxpayers paid $396,003 for five full-time employees and 16 part-time employees.
In 2001, the village had four full-time employees and 18 part-time employees, and spent $268,268.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
1,600
$1,895,930
$396,003
20.9
21
$18,857
2016
1,619
$2,617,204
$359,166
13.7
24
$14,965
2015
1,619
$3,105,487
$358,067
11.5
24
$14,919
2014
1,619
$2,434,052
$343,871
14.1
22
$15,631
2013
1,619
$2,137,871
$339,608
15.9
22
$15,437
2012
1,591
$1,659,520
$353,944
21.3
21
$16,854
2011
1,591
$1,699,825
$320,365
18.8
22
$14,562
2010
1,619
$1,740,489
$346,191
19.9
20
$17,310
2009
1,600
$1,701,759
$326,333
19.2
23
$14,188
2008
1,600
$1,841,054
$349,428
19
30
$11,648
2007
1,600
$1,962,431
$332,250
16.9
30
$11,075
2006
1,523
$1,595,188
$305,390
19.1
31
$9,851
2005
1,523
$1,983,280
$305,148
15.4
6
$50,858
2004
1,523
$1,552,859
$323,639
20.8
28
$11,559
2003
1,523
$933,304
$256,695
27.5
28
$9,168
2002
1,523
$1,579,620
$298,375
18.9
22
$13,563
2001
1,680
$1,718,413
$268,268
15.6
22
$12,194
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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