That's an increase of 0.5 percent from 2015, when the village spent $149,460, or $1,698 per household.
Claremont has 88 households and a population of 342.
Since 2001, the Village of Claremont budget has grown by 27 percent, from $118,241. The village population has grown 14 percent over the same period, from 300.
Salaries accounted for 12.3 percent of village spending in 2016. Claremont property taxpayers paid $18,491 for eight part-time employees, or an average of $2,311 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 $10,322.
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.