That's a decrease of 0.5 percent from 2016, when the village spent $3.68 million, or $6,174 per household.
Bethany has 596 households and a population of 1,225.
Since 2001, the Village of Bethany budget has fallen by 12.9 percent, from $4.20 million. The village population has fallen 5.8 percent over the same period, from 1,300.
Salaries accounted for 10.3 percent of village spending in 2017. Bethany property taxpayers paid $376,225 for eight full-time employees and 17 part-time employees.
In 2001, the village had seven full-time employees and one part-time employee, and spent $349,157.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
1,225
$3,660,015
$376,225
10.3
25
$15,049
2016
1,225
$3,679,778
$341,465
9.3
24
$14,228
2015
1,225
$3,720,441
$330,366
8.9
21
$15,732
2014
1,225
$3,144,384
$331,984
10.6
27
$12,296
2013
1,225
$2,896,875
$309,335
10.7
19
$16,281
2012
1,225
$3,339,379
$284,345
8.5
29
$9,805
2011
1,225
$3,452,433
$347,078
10.1
25
$13,883
2010
1,225
$3,448,386
$333,483
9.7
20
$16,674
2009
1,226
$3,797,235
$337,179
8.9
18
$18,732
2008
1,300
$3,593,099
$338,744
9.4
23
$14,728
2007
1,300
$3,724,691
$304,909
8.2
23
$13,257
2006
1,300
$3,266,063
$320,624
9.8
26
$12,332
2005
1,300
$3,458,296
$306,653
8.9
15
$20,444
2004
1,300
$3,598,604
$321,201
8.9
11
$29,200
2003
1,300
$3,662,514
$341,616
9.3
8
$42,702
2002
1,300
$4,422,775
$349,182
7.9
10
$34,918
2001
1,300
$4,200,822
$349,157
8.3
8
$43,645
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.