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Friday, April 19, 2024

The price of local government: City of Hurst

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The City of Hurst budget was $583,390.02 for its 2015 fiscal year, or $1,643.35 per household.

That's a decrease of 1.5 percent from 2014, when the city spent $592,296.35, or $1,668.44 per household.

Hurst has 355 households and a population of 792.

Since 2001, the City of Hurst budget has fallen by 31.9 percent, from $856,360.97. The city population has fallen four percent over the same period, from 825.

Salaries accounted for 27.6 percent of city spending in 2015. Hurst property taxpayers paid $160,984.56 for six full-time employees and two part-time employees.

In 2001, the city had three full-time employees and eight part-time employees, and spent $110,970.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2015
792
$583,390.02
$160,984.56
27.6
8
$20,123.07
2014
792
$592,296.35
$105,324.71
17.8
8
$13,165.58
2013
792
$525,444.40
$153,437.44
29.2
8
$19,179.68
2012
792
$864,210.58
$147,225.52
17
8
$18,403.19
2011
755
$662,003.28
$128,921.76
19.5
8
$16,115.22
2010
787
$653,000.79
$118,738.92
18.2
8
$14,842.36
2009
787
$643,608.45
$122,212.89
19
8
$15,276.61
2008
850
$885,912.09
$128,048.21
14.5
7
$18,292.60
2007
850
$752,693.76
$134,791.02
17.9
7
$19,255.86
2006
850
$500,490
$116,925.60
23.4
7
$16,703.65
2005
862
$713,932.48
$111,590.08
15.6
7
$15,941.44
2001
825
$856,360.97
$110,970
13
11
$10,088.18

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

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