That's an increase of 15 percent from 2016, when the city spent $12.55 million, or $3,270 per household.
Olney has 3,838 households and a population of 8,955.
Since 2001, the City of Olney budget has fallen by 25.6 percent, from $19.41 million. The city population has grown 3.8 percent over the same period, from 8,631.
Salaries accounted for 22.1 percent of city spending in 2017. Olney property taxpayers paid $3.19 million for 52 full-time employees and 109 part-time employees.
In 2001, the city had 69 full-time employees and 129 part-time employees, and spent $3.30 million.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
8,955
$14,431,847
$3,189,280
22.1
161
$19,809
2016
9,005
$12,549,574
$3,236,093
25.8
146
$22,165
2015
10,334
$13,080,706
$3,147,988
24.1
133
$23,669
2014
9,092
$12,786,228
$3,293,159
25.8
157
$20,976
2013
9,092
$13,240,529
$3,440,897
26
157
$21,917
2012
9,115
$13,159,632
$3,536,493
26.9
149
$23,735
2011
9,115
$12,902,470
$3,623,872
28.1
88
$41,180
2010
8,392
$5,970,034
$3,629,336
60.8
88
$41,242
2009
8,407
$11,639,251
$3,725,152
32
159
$23,429
2008
8,426
$10,907,974
$3,448,878
31.6
170
$20,288
2007
8,470
$10,308,895
$3,568,582
34.6
150
$23,791
2006
8,470
$10,946,913
$3,624,766
33.1
139
$26,077
2005
8,631
$9,473,460
$3,673,669
38.8
145
$25,336
2004
8,631
$7,819,712
$3,664,428
46.9
174
$21,060
2003
8,631
$7,463,737
$3,859,420
51.7
176
$21,929
2002
8,631
$8,319,601
$3,954,070
47.5
176
$22,466
2001
8,631
$19,406,231
$3,299,785
17
198
$16,666
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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