That's an increase of 1.1 percent from 2016, when the village spent $15.37 million, or $6,400 per household.
Lake Bluff has 2,401 households and a population of 5,722.
Since 2001, the Village of Lake Bluff budget has grown by 7.2 percent, from $14.50 million. The village population has fallen 5.5 percent over the same period, from 6,056.
Salaries accounted for 26.2 percent of village spending in 2017. Lake Bluff property taxpayers paid $4.07 million for 40 full-time employees and 18 part-time employees.
In 2001, the village had 48 full-time employees and 66 part-time employees, and spent $4.07 million.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
5,722
$15,540,882
$4,073,103
26.2
58
$70,226
2016
5,722
$15,366,818
$4,157,713
27.1
55
$75,595
2015
5,722
$15,883,757
$4,020,317
25.3
53
$75,855
2014
5,722
$15,775,616
$4,134,970
26.2
57
$72,543
2013
5,722
$14,870,973
$4,175,012
28.1
59
$70,763
2012
5,722
$15,677,009
$3,959,980
25.3
54
$73,333
2011
5,722
$15,427,849
$3,919,664
25.4
52
$75,378
2010
6,282
$16,254,413
$4,953,354
30.5
59
$83,955
2009
6,222
$18,167,793
$4,849,772
26.7
74
$65,537
2008
6,056
$18,870,143
$4,863,166
25.8
62
$78,438
2007
6,056
$19,448,642
$4,664,602
24
72
$64,786
2006
6,056
$19,578,191
$4,147,281
21.2
67
$61,900
2005
6,056
$19,103,991
$4,706,532
24.6
63
$74,707
2004
6,056
$15,272,630
$4,498,041
29.5
69
$65,189
2003
6,056
$15,957,155
$4,188,468
26.2
127
$32,980
2002
6,056
$19,672,041
$4,352,789
22.1
117
$37,203
2001
6,056
$14,497,821
$4,074,311
28.1
114
$35,740
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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