That's an increase of 9.4 percent from 2014, when the county spent $64.32 million.
Williamson County has a population of 67,560.
Since 2004, the Williamson County budget has grown by 19.5 percent, from $58.87 million. The county population has grown 7.1 percent over the same period, from 63,094.
Salaries accounted for 17.2 percent of county spending in 2016. Williamson County property taxpayers paid $12.09 million for 255 full-time employees, or an average of $47,408 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.
In 2004, the county had 325 full-time employees and 25 part-time employees, and spent $12.29 million.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
67,560
$70,377,117
$12,089,128
17.2
255
$47,408
2014
67,000
$64,322,511
$9,540,000
14.8
300
$31,800
2013
66,924
$65,102,234
$10,260,000
15.8
320
$32,063
2012
66,674
$63,776,671
$10,223,352
16
316
$32,352
2011
66,622
$78,666,935
$10,255,182
13
291
$35,241
2009
65,169
$63,206,533
$10,498,215
16.6
271
$38,739
2007
63,740
$69,116,384
$9,901,147
14.3
331
$29,913
2005
63,617
$62,514,864
$11,886,485
19
271
$43,862
2004
63,094
$58,874,638
$12,292,507
20.9
350
$35,121
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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