That's an increase of 0.2 percent from 2016, when the city spent $8.73 million, or $2,197 per household.
Robinson has 3,975 households and a population of 7,596.
Since 2001, the City of Robinson budget has fallen by 12 percent, from $9.95 million. The city population has grown 5.5 percent over the same period, from 7,200.
Salaries accounted for 27.9 percent of city spending in 2017. Robinson property taxpayers paid $2.44 million for 33 full-time employees and 81 part-time employees.
In 2001, the city had 45 full-time employees and 68 part-time employees, and spent $2.50 million.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
7,596
$8,748,671
$2,442,127
27.9
114
$21,422
2016
7,713
$8,734,419
$2,416,000
27.7
114
$21,193
2015
7,713
$8,291,005
$2,288,688
27.6
114
$20,076
2014
7,713
$8,453,250
$2,142,295
25.3
114
$18,792
2013
7,713
$8,762,592
$2,088,188
23.8
114
$18,317
2012
7,713
$11,037,730
$2,345,122
21.2
114
$20,571
2011
7,713
$7,523,097
$2,523,306
33.5
158
$15,970
2010
6,822
$12,245,995
$2,708,250
22.1
113
$23,967
2009
6,822
$12,458,189
$2,584,026
20.7
113
$22,867
2008
6,392
$9,163,274
$2,473,135
27
113
$21,886
2007
7,200
$8,045,056
$2,383,274
29.6
113
$21,091
2006
7,200
$8,023,548
$2,350,509
29.3
113
$20,801
2005
7,200
$6,111,196
$2,503,801
41
113
$22,158
2004
7,200
$9,865,097
$2,537,881
25.7
113
$22,459
2003
7,200
$10,152,476
$2,561,511
25.2
113
$22,668
2002
7,200
$10,900,890
$2,608,179
23.9
113
$23,081
2001
7,200
$9,945,041
$2,499,076
25.1
113
$22,116
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.