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The price of local government: Village of Volo

Budget 10

The Village of Volo budget was $8.57 million for its 2015 fiscal year, or $12,860.69 per household.

That's an increase of 15.5 percent from 2014, when the village spent $7.42 million, or $11,135.14 per household.

Volo has 666 households and a population of 2,929.

Since 2001, the Village of Volo budget has grown by 596.5 percent, from $1.23 million. The village population has grown 736.9 percent over the same period, from 350.

Salaries accounted for 2.8 percent of village spending in 2015. Volo property taxpayers paid $237,015.36 for four full-time employees, or an average of $59,253.84 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.

In 2001, the village had one full-time employee and two part-time employees, and spent $53,784.83.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2015
2,929
$8,565,222.54
$237,015.36
2.8
4
$59,253.84
2014
3,634
$7,416,002.06
$337,114.88
4.5
4
$84,278.72
2013
3,363
$5,142,766.72
$268,069.36
5.2
4
$67,017.34
2012
2,929
$9,128,334.16
$332,007.90
3.6
16
$20,750.49
2011
2,929
$8,745,614.28
$300,021.84
3.4
20
$15,001.09
2010
1,896
$13,249,245.27
$318,054.96
2.4
20
$15,902.74
2009
1,616
$9,098,841.36
$314,668.84
3.5
19
$16,561.51
2008
2,000
$12,427,191.95
$291,254.11
2.3
9
$32,361.56
2007
1,000
$12,777,061.05
$188,606.34
1.5
9
$20,956.25
2006
700
$13,104,840
$128,380.80
1
4
$32,095.20
2005
600
$1,873,596.60
$108,147.84
5.8
3
$36,049.28
2004
475
$1,238,271
$101,670.06
8.2
3
$33,890.01
2003
375
$1,474,805.64
$84,159.24
5.7
3
$28,053.07
2002
350
$1,462,225.50
$59,860.35
4.1
3
$19,953.44
2001
350
$1,229,766.80
$53,784.83
4.4
3
$17,928.27

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

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