That's a decrease of one percent from 2014, when the village spent $3.95 million, or $8,997.84 per household.
Tower Lakes has 439 households and a population of 1,283.
Since 2001, the Village of Tower Lakes budget has grown by 71.1 percent, from $2.29 million. The village population has fallen 2.1 percent over the same period, from 1,310.
Salaries accounted for 5.9 percent of village spending in 2015. Tower Lakes property taxpayers paid $231,297.24 for 21 part-time employees, or an average of $11,014.15 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.
In 2001, the village had 20 part-time employees and spent $180,079.65, or $9,003.98 each.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2015
1,283
$3,911,700
$231,297.24
5.9
21
$11,014.15
2014
12,580
$3,950,050
$238,554.18
6
23
$10,371.92
2013
12,830
$4,227,600
$225,186
5.3
18
$12,510.33
2012
1,283
$4,308,900
$221,647.06
5.1
21
$10,554.62
2011
1,320
$4,282,200
$218,539.08
5.1
18
$12,141.05
2010
1,330
$3,990,450
$225,604.17
5.7
19
$11,873.90
2009
1,309
$3,836,350
$224,114.03
5.8
21
$10,672.09
2008
1,309
$3,350,450
$227,177.46
6.8
21
$10,817.97
2007
1,327
$2,884,050
$248,049.36
8.6
27
$9,187.01
2006
1,329
$2,310,000
$229,640.40
9.9
25
$9,185.61
2005
1,400
$2,250,600
$201,182.56
8.9
26
$7,737.79
2004
1,400
$2,341,350
$188,598
8.1
23
$8,199.91
2003
1,400
$2,065,800
$234,373.92
11.3
26
$9,014.38
2002
1,310
$2,126,250
$217,313.55
10.2
26
$8,358.21
2001
1,310
$2,286,530
$180,079.65
7.9
20
$9,003.98
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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