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The price of local government: Village of Claremont

Budget 08

The Village of Claremont budget was $143,820 for its 2015 fiscal year, or $1,634.32 per household.

That's an increase of 7.4 percent from 2014, when the village spent $133,900, or $1,521.59 per household.

Claremont has 88 households and a population of 342.

Since 2001, the Village of Claremont budget has grown by 26.1 percent, from $114,077.16. The village population has grown 14 percent over the same period, from 300.

Salaries accounted for 13.7 percent of village spending in 2015. Claremont property taxpayers paid $19,642.14 for eight part-time employees, or an average of $2,455.27 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.

In 2001, the village had two full-time employees and two part-time employees, and spent $9,958.53.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2015
342
$143,820
$19,642.14
13.7
8
$2,455.26
2014
342
$133,900
$17,429.66
13
8
$2,178.70
2013
861
$115,620.96
$11,897.60
10.3
3
$3,965.86
2012
861
$124,316.80
$12,123.22
9.8
9
$1,347.02
2011
861
$96,660
$14,801.40
15.3
9
$1,644.60
2010
861
$88,960.95
$15,656.55
17.6
9
$1,739.61
2009
861
$92,660
$17,753.43
19.2
8
$2,219.17
2008
861
$123,170
unavailable
unavailable
unavailable
unavailable
2006
300
$165,240
unavailable
unavailable
unavailable
unavailable
2005
212
$130,944
unavailable
unavailable
unavailable
unavailable
2004
300
$109,691.28
unavailable
unavailable
unavailable
unavailable
2003
300
$111,497.76
unavailable
unavailable
unavailable
unavailable
2002
300
$93,676.50
$12,858.75
13.7
4
$3,214.68
2001
300
$114,077.16
$9,958.53
8.7
4
$2,489.63

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

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