That's a decrease of 4.4 percent from 2016, when the village spent $1.72 million, or $20,223 per household.
Colp has 85 households and a population of 225.
Since 2001, the Village of Colp budget has grown by 80.3 percent, from $911,690. The village population has fallen 10 percent over the same period, from 250.
Salaries accounted for 1.9 percent of village spending in 2017. Colp property taxpayers paid $31,872 for three part-time employees, or an average of $10,624 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.
In 2001, the village had three part-time employees and spent $22,585, or $7,528 each.
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.