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Tuesday, April 16, 2024

The price of local government: City of Villa Grove

Budget 08

The City of Villa Grove budget was $8.88 million for its 2015 fiscal year, or $8,490.37 per household.

That's an increase of 106.1 percent from 2014, when the city spent $4.31 million, or $4,120.23 per household.

Villa Grove has 1,046 households and a population of 2,537.

Since 2001, the City of Villa Grove budget has grown by 94.4 percent, from $4.57 million. The city population has fallen 0.6 percent over the same period, from 2,553.

Salaries accounted for 6.4 percent of city spending in 2015. Villa Grove property taxpayers paid $565,126.92 for 11 full-time employees and 46 part-time employees.

In 2001, the city had 14 full-time employees and five part-time employees, and spent $638,247.38.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2015
2,537
$8,880,922.74
$565,126.92
6.4
57
$9,914.50
2014
2,537
$4,309,765.14
$548,538.86
12.7
57
$9,623.48
2013
2,537
$4,777,964.88
$534,738.88
11.2
57
$9,381.38
2012
2,537
$2,605,719.56
$526,982.18
20.2
67
$7,865.40
2011
2,537
$2,748,743.64
$524,310.84
19.1
67
$7,825.53
2010
2,553
$4,614,768.39
$540,783.12
11.7
69
$7,837.43
2009
2,553
$4,808,095.76
$551,998.22
11.5
18
$30,666.56
2008
2,553
$4,808,095.76
$549,965.35
11.4
19
$28,945.54
2007
2,553
$4,776,535.53
$570,208.86
11.9
21
$27,152.80
2006
2,553
$5,298,687.60
$579,307.20
10.9
15
$38,620.47
2005
2,507
$5,751,034.44
$579,671.48
10.1
19
$30,509.02
2004
2,553
$4,123,736.55
$602,738.31
14.6
19
$31,723.06
2003
2,553
$4,265,929.80
$616,948.20
14.5
19
$32,470.95
2002
2,553
$4,765,346.10
$624,248.10
13.1
19
$32,855.16
2001
2,553
$4,567,862.22
$638,247.38
14
19
$33,591.96

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

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