That's a decrease of 33.5 percent from 2016, when the city spent $939,723, or $3,506 per household.
Creal Springs has 268 households and a population of 532.
Since 2001, the City of Creal Springs budget has fallen by 23.7 percent, from $818,712. The city population has fallen 24.2 percent over the same period, from 702.
Salaries accounted for 19.4 percent of city spending in 2017. Creal Springs property taxpayers paid $121,143 for four full-time employees and four part-time employees.
In 2001, the city had three full-time employees and two part-time employees, and spent $117,715.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
532
$625,012
$121,143
19.4
8
$15,143
2016
543
$939,723
$177,656
18.9
8
$22,207
2015
543
$880,924
$190,302
21.6
8
$23,788
2014
543
$752,836
$147,993
19.7
8
$18,499
2013
543
$665,329
$141,179
21.2
8
$17,647
2012
543
$899,544
$124,682
13.9
7
$17,812
2011
543
$2,071,942
$153,616
7.4
7
$21,945
2010
702
$1,869,967
$135,190
7.2
7
$19,313
2009
750
$842,764
$144,995
17.2
8
$18,124
2008
750
$961,038
$131,138
13.6
8
$16,392
2003
702
$1,300,092
$136,186
10.5
9
$15,132
2002
702
$1,746,255
$133,203
7.6
5
$26,641
2001
702
$818,712
$117,715
14.4
5
$23,543
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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