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Sunday, November 24, 2024

The price of local government: City of Clinton

Budget 12

The City of Clinton budget was $34.15 million for its 2015 fiscal year, or $11,128.27 per household.

That's a decrease of 7.8 percent from 2014, when the city spent $37.02 million, or $12,063.56 per household.

Clinton has 3,069 households and a population of 7,500.

Since 2001, the City of Clinton budget has grown by 257.5 percent, from $9.55 million. The city population has grown 0.8 percent over the same period, from 7,437.

Salaries accounted for 22.3 percent of city spending in 2015. Clinton property taxpayers paid $7.61 million for 180 full-time employees and 50 part-time employees.

In 2001, the city had 175 full-time employees and 50 part-time employees, and spent $2.37 million.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2015
7,500
$34,152,655.92
$7,607,303.82
22.3
230
$33,075.23
2014
7,500
$37,023,077.05
$8,333,921.58
22.5
230
$36,234.44
2013
7,500
$34,423,441.52
$8,954,910.64
26
230
$38,934.39
2012
7,500
$34,613,707.46
$9,945,674.72
28.7
230
$43,242.06
2011
7,500
$33,978,188.88
$10,318,419.36
30.4
230
$44,862.69
2010
7,500
$29,333,618.13
$9,330,080.58
31.8
230
$40,565.56
2009
7,437
$29,460,463.91
$8,877,163.61
30.1
230
$38,596.36
2008
7,437
$30,294,652.51
$2,012,363.89
6.6
230
$8,749.40
2007
7,437
$27,236,563.38
$2,125,381.05
7.8
230
$9,240.78
2006
7,437
$28,629,914.40
$2,080,984.80
7.3
230
$9,047.76
2005
7,437
$25,201,252.84
$2,152,804.92
8.5
230
$9,360.02
2004
7,437
$13,233,181.20
$2,129,423.64
16.1
230
$9,258.36
2003
7,437
$14,167,785.72
$2,051,372.40
14.5
230
$8,919.01
2002
7,437
$15,442,146.45
$2,420,281.35
15.7
230
$10,522.96
2001
7,437
$9,553,625.13
$2,373,363.34
24.8
225
$10,548.28

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

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