That's an increase of 7.1 percent from 2015, when the city spent $1.57 million, or $2,195 per household.
Girard has 715 households and a population of 2,245.
Since 2001, the City of Girard budget has fallen by 71.8 percent, from $5.96 million. The city population has fallen 29.8 percent over the same period, from 3,200.
Salaries accounted for 34.4 percent of city spending in 2016. Girard property taxpayers paid $578,195 for 10 full-time employees and 25 part-time employees.
In 2001, the city had 15 full-time employees and three part-time employees, and spent $541,730.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
2,245
$1,680,000
$578,195
34.4
35
$16,520
2015
2,245
$1,569,221
$528,064
33.7
35
$15,088
2014
2,250
$5,436,210
$530,816
9.8
17
$31,224
2013
2,250
$5,538,780
$540,832
9.8
17
$31,814
2012
2,245
$2,725,000
$551,429
20.2
38
$14,511
2011
2,245
$2,825,000
$530,590
18.8
38
$13,963
2010
2,245
$3,256,410
$493,903
15.2
43
$11,486
2009
2,245
$3,342,105
$584,489
17.5
43
$13,593
2008
2,245
$3,342,105
$542,254
16.2
43
$12,611
2007
2,245
$3,484,930
$540,866
15.5
43
$12,578
2006
2,300
$2,124,061
$575,810
27.1
30
$19,194
2005
2,300
$2,222,884
$554,801
25
22
$25,218
2004
2,300
$1,918,796
$606,065
31.6
23
$26,351
2003
3,200
$3,324,434
$547,652
16.5
18
$30,425
2002
3,200
unavailable
$559,663
unavailable
18
$31,092
2001
3,200
$5,963,716
$541,730
9.1
18
$30,096
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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