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Thursday, April 25, 2024

The price of local government in 2016: Edgar County

Budget 10

The Edgar County budget was $9.93 million for its 2016 fiscal year.

That's a decrease of 12.2 percent from 2015, when the county spent $11.30 million.

Edgar County has a population of 18,191.

Since 2001, the Edgar County budget has fallen by 1.8 percent, from $10.11 million. The county population has fallen 7.7 percent over the same period, from 19,704.

Salaries accounted for 40.1 percent of county spending in 2016. Edgar County property taxpayers paid $3.98 million for 81 full-time employees and 28 part-time employees.

In 2001, the county had 105 full-time employees and 34 part-time employees, and spent $3.64 million.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
18,191
$9,928,947
$3,984,400
40.1
109
$36,554
2015
18,191
$11,303,109
$4,255,081
37.6
130
$32,731
2014
18,191
$53,060,382
$4,249,576
8
130
$32,689
2013
18,191
$12,528,408
$4,460,666
35.6
130
$34,313
2012
18,191
$4,582,289
$4,422,445
96.5
142
$31,144
2011
18,576
$9,037,793
$3,955,133
43.8
145
$27,277
2010
19,704
$8,146,926
$3,691,907
45.3
134
$27,552
2009
19,396
$11,782,672
$3,597,662
30.5
153
$23,514
2008
19,396
$9,724,722
$3,596,532
37
121
$29,723
2007
19,396
$11,149,352
$3,653,148
32.8
121
$30,191
2006
19,396
$8,564,375
$3,776,205
44.1
121
$31,208
2005
19,396
$3,826,013
$3,692,549
96.5
123
$30,021
2004
19,704
$8,898,723
$3,688,696
41.5
124
$29,748
2003
19,704
$9,430,954
$4,026,295
42.7
124
$32,470
2002
19,704
$9,649,653
$4,148,287
43
124
$33,454
2001
19,704
$10,114,720
$3,639,068
36
139
$26,180

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

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