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The price of local government: City of Oakland

Budget 06

The City of Oakland budget was $1.27 million for its 2015 fiscal year, or $2,060.38 per household.

That's a decrease of 36.5 percent from 2014, when the city spent $1.99 million, or $3,244.45 per household.

Oakland has 614 households and a population of 880.

Since 2001, the City of Oakland budget has fallen by 39.7 percent, from $2.10 million. The city population has fallen 11.6 percent over the same period, from 996.

Salaries accounted for 17.3 percent of city spending in 2015. Oakland property taxpayers paid $218,386.08 for three full-time employees and six part-time employees.

In 2001, the city had six full-time employees and five part-time employees, and spent $212,293.83.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2015
880
$1,265,075.40
$218,386.08
17.3
9
$24,265.11
2014
880
$1,992,092.10
$216,002.33
10.8
9
$24,000.25
2013
880
$1,235,446.16
$218,096.32
17.7
9
$24,232.92
2012
880
$1,860,873.46
$216,240
11.6
9
$24,026.66
2011
880
$1,077,744.96
$221,377.32
20.5
9
$24,597.47
2010
996
$1,162,913.70
$221,337.33
19
9
$24,593.03
2009
996
$1,173,166
$217,230.07
18.5
9
$24,136.67
2008
996
$1,020,446.50
$203,801.15
20
8
$25,475.14
2007
996
$1,065,747.15
$216,144.63
20.3
9
$24,016.07
2006
996
$1,123,867.20
$222,465.60
19.8
18
$12,359.19
2005
996
$1,037,325.72
$226,442.60
21.8
18
$12,580.14
2004
996
$1,205,866.20
$225,657.12
18.7
8
$28,207.14
2003
996
$1,684,115.40
$236,357.88
14
25
$9,454.31
2002
996
$1,646,362.80
$220,499.55
13.4
11
$20,045.41
2001
996
$2,096,508.26
$212,293.83
10.1
11
$19,299.43

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

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