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The price of local government in 2016: Village of Butler

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The Village of Butler budget was $193,849 for its 2016 fiscal year, or $2,364 per household.

That's a decrease of 34.7 percent from 2015, when the village spent $297,031, or $3,622 per household.

Butler has 82 households and a population of 180.

Since 2001, the Village of Butler budget has grown by 69.4 percent, from $114,402. The village population has fallen 8.6 percent over the same period, from 197.

Salaries accounted for 11.5 percent of village spending in 2016. Butler property taxpayers paid $22,234 for six part-time employees, or an average of $3,706 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.

In 2001, the village had three part-time employees and spent $13,886, or $4,629 each.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
180
$193,849
$22,234
11.5
6
$3,706
2015
180
$297,031
$24,808
8.4
6
$4,135
2014
180
$149,426
$20,906
14
6
$3,484
2013
180
$146,975
$19,241
13.1
5
$3,848
2012
180
$328,511
$20,142
6.1
5
$4,028
2011
180
$663,717
$21,864
3.3
5
$4,373
2010
156
$106,453
$19,996
18.8
5
$3,999
2009
156
$105,824
$21,913
20.7
5
$4,383
2008
156
$113,546
$18,234
16.1
5
$3,647
2007
156
$111,079
$17,750
16
5
$3,550
2006
156
$117,875
$16,981
14.4
5
$3,396
2005
156
$114,851
$16,783
14.6
3
$5,594
2004
156
$109,077
$17,417
16
3
$5,806
2003
156
$107,435
$16,553
15.4
3
$5,518
2002
156
$102,448
$13,321
13
3
$4,440
2001
197
$114,402
$13,886
12.1
3
$4,629

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

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