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Tuesday, May 13, 2025

The price of local government in 2017: Village of Stonington

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The Village of Stonington budget was $438,396 for its 2017 fiscal year, or $1,333 per household.

That's a decrease of 4.8 percent from 2016, when the village spent $460,566, or $1,400 per household.

Stonington has 329 households and a population of 880.

Since 2001, the Village of Stonington budget has grown by 4.2 percent, from $420,604. The village population has fallen 12 percent over the same period, from 1,000.

Salaries accounted for 55.9 percent of village spending in 2017. Stonington property taxpayers paid $244,893 for five full-time employees and 15 part-time employees.

In 2001, the village had six full-time employees and four part-time employees, and spent $272,021.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
880
$438,396
$244,893
55.9
20
$12,245
2016
1,000
$460,566
$258,366
56.1
22
$11,744
2015
960
$452,090
$245,947
54.4
16
$15,372
2014
960
$409,160
$235,958
57.7
15
$15,731
2013
960
$353,700
$235,141
66.5
15
$15,676
2012
960
$337,682
$237,566
70.4
15
$15,838
2011
960
$802,978
$242,217
30.2
15
$16,148
2010
960
$416,898
$249,622
59.9
15
$16,641
2009
960
$409,266
$234,095
57.2
15
$15,606
2008
960
$395,694
$225,188
56.9
8
$28,148
2007
960
$382,958
$243,024
63.5
8
$30,378
2006
960
$335,250
$231,719
69.1
8
$28,965
2005
960
$305,630
$242,492
79.3
10
$24,249
2004
960
$362,604
$240,677
66.4
10
$24,068
2003
960
$286,824
$245,967
85.8
10
$24,597
2002
960
$369,040
$242,229
65.6
10
$24,223
2001
1,000
$420,604
$272,021
64.7
10
$27,202

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

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