That's a decrease of 2.8 percent from 2014, when the city spent $2.48 million, or $4,955.66 per household.
Martinsville has 501 households and a population of 1,167.
Since 2001, the City of Martinsville budget has fallen by 7.5 percent, from $2.61 million. The city population has fallen 4.7 percent over the same period, from 1,225.
Salaries accounted for 14.7 percent of city spending in 2015. Martinsville property taxpayers paid $355,093.62 for nine full-time employees and eight part-time employees.
In 2001, the city had eight full-time employees and 14 part-time employees, and spent $274,157.55.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2015
1,167
$2,413,406.70
$355,093.62
14.7
17
$20,887.86
2014
1,167
$2,482,784.10
$337,562.93
13.6
18
$18,753.49
2013
1,167
$2,605,453.76
$328,648.32
12.6
18
$18,258.24
2012
1,167
$2,947,913
$311,355.92
10.6
17
$18,315.05
2011
1,167
$3,122,440.92
$248,983.20
8
16
$15,561.45
2010
1,225
$4,236,508.14
$257,394.57
6.1
16
$16,087.16
2009
1,225
$4,625,372.50
$260,797.22
5.6
16
$16,299.82
2008
1,225
$2,573,710.60
$267,489.08
10.4
18
$14,860.50
2007
1,225
$2,094,787.89
$281,128.77
13.4
17
$16,536.98
2006
1,225
$2,035,428
$287,319.60
14.1
20
$14,365.98
2005
1,225
$2,259,552.80
$295,127.44
13.1
19
$15,533.02
2004
1,225
$2,274,698.28
$261,805.50
11.5
19
$13,779.23
2003
1,225
$2,855,252.40
$260,395.08
9.1
18
$14,466.39
2002
1,225
$3,011,123.70
$256,459.50
8.5
18
$14,247.75
2001
1,225
$2,609,480.10
$274,157.55
10.5
22
$12,461.70
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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