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Friday, August 1, 2025

The price of local government in 2017: Village of Hawthorn Woods

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The Village of Hawthorn Woods budget was $8.01 million for its 2017 fiscal year, or $3,636 per household.

That's a decrease of 8.7 percent from 2016, when the village spent $8.78 million, or $3,982 per household.

Hawthorn Woods has 2,204 households and a population of 7,663.

Since 2001, the Village of Hawthorn Woods budget has grown by 85.9 percent, from $4.31 million. The village population has grown 27.7 percent over the same period, from 6,002.

Salaries accounted for 40.1 percent of village spending in 2017. Hawthorn Woods property taxpayers paid $3.22 million for 35 full-time employees and 102 part-time employees.

In 2001, the village had 26 full-time employees and seven part-time employees, and spent $1.29 million.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
7,663
$8,013,840
$3,215,316
40.1
137
$23,469
2016
7,663
$8,777,333
$3,161,361
36
134
$23,592
2015
7,663
$8,942,721
$2,979,231
33.3
110
$27,084
2014
7,663
$6,573,676
$2,566,482
39
117
$21,936
2013
7,663
$6,727,860
$2,401,446
35.7
105
$22,871
2012
7,663
$5,671,951
$2,214,348
39
100
$22,143
2011
7,663
$5,519,044
$2,068,659
37.5
86
$24,054
2010
7,663
$7,664,812
$2,005,611
26.2
81
$24,761
2009
7,716
$9,992,810
$1,743,501
17.4
79
$22,070
2008
7,716
$22,944,842
$3,505,600
15.3
23
$152,417
2007
6,000
$16,930,749
$2,234,652
13.2
37
$60,396
2006
6,002
$12,003,000
$1,964,453
16.4
32
$61,389
2005
6,015
$9,340,699
$1,919,854
20.6
28
$68,566
2004
6,002
$3,333,107
$1,509,629
45.3
27
$55,912
2003
6,002
$4,025,052
$1,513,381
37.6
26
$58,207
2002
6,002
$4,684,786
$1,332,323
28.4
25
$53,293
2001
6,002
$4,310,710
$1,288,881
29.9
33
$39,057

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

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