That's a decrease of 0.9 percent from 2015, when the village spent $1.33 million, or $5,111 per household.
Altona has 260 households and a population of 531.
Since 2001, the Village of Altona budget has grown by 27.2 percent, from $1.03 million. The village population has fallen 6.8 percent over the same period, from 570.
Salaries accounted for 3.2 percent of village spending in 2016. Altona property taxpayers paid $42,101 for one full-time employee and eight part-time employees.
In 2001, the village had one full-time employee and 12 part-time employees, and spent $56,907.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
531
$1,316,359
$42,101
3.2
9
$4,678
2015
570
$1,328,896
$41,519
3.1
9
$4,613
2014
570
$1,331,493
$37,756
2.8
12
$3,146
2013
570
$1,451,333
$41,652
2.9
12
$3,471
2012
531
$1,537,218
$42,108
2.7
12
$3,509
2011
570
$1,827,380
$39,503
2.2
12
$3,292
2010
570
$2,190,727
$19,640
0.9
12
$1,637
2009
544
$3,650,026
$42,438
1.2
12
$3,537
2008
544
$1,739,515
$45,320
2.6
12
$3,777
2007
544
$1,238,379
$48,833
3.9
13
$3,756
2006
570
$1,050,081
$50,494
4.8
13
$3,884
2005
570
$919,575
$52,575
5.7
12
$4,381
2004
570
$942,509
$56,174
6
13
$4,321
2003
570
$1,685,808
$57,736
3.4
17
$3,396
2002
570
$1,828,771
$72,286
4
13
$5,560
2001
570
$1,034,470
$56,907
5.5
13
$4,377
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.