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The price of local government in 2017: Village of Edinburg

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The Village of Edinburg budget was $5.32 million for its 2017 fiscal year, or $12,521 per household.

That's a decrease of 2.4 percent from 2016, when the village spent $5.45 million, or $12,826 per household.

Edinburg has 425 households and a population of 1,043.

Since 2001, the Village of Edinburg budget has grown by 82.9 percent, from $2.91 million. The village population has fallen 8.1 percent over the same period, from 1,135.

Salaries accounted for seven percent of village spending in 2017. Edinburg property taxpayers paid $371,495 for seven full-time employees and 21 part-time employees.

In 2001, the village had six full-time employees and 17 part-time employees, and spent $303,068.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
1,043
$5,321,430
$371,495
7
28
$13,268
2016
1,051
$5,450,852
$363,880
6.7
29
$12,548
2015
1,078
$5,505,627
$335,464
6.1
23
$14,585
2014
1,078
$5,500,327
$324,399
5.9
23
$14,104
2013
1,078
$5,551,619
$346,894
6.2
23
$15,082
2012
1,078
$5,603,350
$342,245
6.1
23
$14,880
2011
1,135
$8,175,418
$362,590
4.4
23
$15,765
2010
1,135
$8,259,737
$409,715
5
25
$16,389
2009
1,135
$5,987,461
$378,524
6.3
26
$14,559
2008
1,135
$5,644,651
$346,761
6.1
29
$11,957
2007
1,135
$5,715,515
$356,593
6.2
28
$12,735
2006
1,135
$5,682,905
$371,038
6.5
28
$13,251
2005
1,135
$5,723,336
$383,084
6.7
27
$14,188
2004
1,135
$5,810,082
$408,999
7
30
$13,633
2003
1,135
$5,129,266
$363,846
7.1
24
$15,160
2002
1,135
$5,199,719
$351,007
6.8
23
$15,261
2001
1,135
$2,909,850
$303,068
10.4
23
$13,177

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

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