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The price of local government in 2017: Village of Vergennes

Budget 11

The Village of Vergennes budget was $103,887 for its 2017 fiscal year, or $787 per household.

That's a decrease of 2.9 percent from 2016, when the village spent $106,943, or $810 per household.

Vergennes has 132 households and a population of 294.

Since 2001, the Village of Vergennes budget has fallen by 72.4 percent, from $375,827. The village population has fallen 40.1 percent over the same period, from 491.

Salaries accounted for 33.3 percent of village spending in 2017. Vergennes property taxpayers paid $34,597 for eight part-time employees, or an average of $4,325 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.

In 2001, the village had one full-time employee and one part-time employee, and spent $38,347.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
294
$103,887
$34,597
33.3
8
$4,325
2016
294
$106,943
$38,159
35.7
4
$9,540
2015
295
$107,961
$42,937
39.8
4
$10,734
2014
295
$107,961
$43,018
39.8
4
$10,754
2013
297
$270,000
unavailable
unavailable
unavailable
unavailable
2012
298
$272,500
unavailable
unavailable
unavailable
unavailable
2011
325
$103,226
$33,685
32.6
5
$6,737
2010
325
$104,139
$34,982
33.6
5
$6,996
2009
325
$106,880
$45,092
42.2
2
$22,546
2008
325
$110,319
$38,797
35.2
2
$19,399
2007
491
$149,058
$44,991
30.2
2
$22,496
2006
491
$115,686
$33,648
29.1
2
$16,824
2005
491
$152,126
$36,878
24.2
2
$18,439
2004
491
$121,565
$34,957
28.8
2
$17,478
2003
491
$130,726
$35,036
26.8
2
$17,518
2002
491
$231,084
$35,503
15.4
2
$17,751
2001
491
$375,827
$38,347
10.2
2
$19,174

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

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