That's a decrease of 9.1 percent from 2016, when the village spent $786,416, or $2,860 per household.
Pocahontas has 275 households and a population of 784.
Since 2001, the Village of Pocahontas budget has grown by 113.3 percent, from $335,205. The village population has grown 4.5 percent over the same period, from 750.
Salaries accounted for 28.4 percent of village spending in 2017. Pocahontas property taxpayers paid $203,302 for four full-time employees and 12 part-time employees.
In 2001, the village had four full-time employees and spent $180,385, or $45,096 each.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
784
$714,882
$203,302
28.4
16
$12,706
2016
784
$786,416
$202,655
25.8
18
$11,259
2015
784
$836,457
$206,243
24.7
9
$22,916
2014
784
$881,397
$203,911
23.1
9
$22,657
2013
784
$896,190
$219,118
24.4
9
$24,346
2012
784
$959,455
$213,504
22.3
9
$23,723
2011
750
$938,928
$218,878
23.3
8
$27,360
2010
750
$1,052,334
$191,167
18.2
8
$23,896
2009
750
$829,322
$200,912
24.2
8
$25,114
2008
750
$708,359
$175,300
24.7
8
$21,912
2007
750
$656,769
$207,848
31.6
8
$25,981
2006
750
$848,888
$210,844
24.8
8
$26,355
2005
750
$886,776
$215,683
24.3
9
$23,965
2004
750
$502,393
$218,543
43.5
9
$24,283
2003
750
$345,421
$207,166
60
9
$23,018
2002
750
$324,744
$201,376
62
9
$22,375
2001
750
$335,205
$180,385
53.8
4
$45,096
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.