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Saturday, April 20, 2024

The price of local government: Village of Carol Stream

Budget 11

The village of Carol Stream budget was $51.59 million for its 2015 fiscal year, or $4,957.86 per household.

That's an increase of 21.6 percent from 2014 when the village spent $42.43 million, or $4,078.30 per household.

Carol Stream has 10,405 households and a population of 39,711.

Since 2001, the village of Carol Stream budget has grown by 9.8 percent, from $47 million. The village population has fallen 1.8 percent over the same period, from 40,438.

Salaries accounted for 24.5 percent of village spending in 2015. Carol Stream property taxpayers paid $12.66 million for 143 full-time employees and 24 part-time employees.

In 2001, the village had 148 full-time employees and 37 part-time employees and spent $11.18 million.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2015
39,711
$51,586,580.58
$12,660,809.16
24.5
167
$75,813.22
2014
39,711
$42,434,748.55
$12,316,734.85
29
159
$77,463.74
2013
39,711
$41,833,861.68
$11,808,204.72
28.2
166
$71,133.76
2012
39,711
$41,797,979.36
$11,932,871.56
28.5
186
$64,155.22
2011
39,711
$41,837,596.20
$12,394,556.28
29.6
185
$66,997.60
2010
40,738
$47,847,497.94
$13,928,586.36
29.1
190
$73,308.34
2009
40,738
$53,144,409.63
$14,320,816.57
26.9
164
$87,322.05
2008
40,738
$48,509,549.65
$13,567,756.32
28
196
$69,223.24
2007
40,738
$45,060,097.68
$13,298,537.07
29.5
199
$66,826.81
2006
40,438
$53,789,588.40
$12,869,544
23.9
188
$68,455.02
2005
40,438
$36,360,226.12
$12,522,614.92
34.4
188
$66,609.65
2004
40,438
$43,609,132.41
$12,664,764.63
29
194
$65,282.29
2003
40,438
$50,797,149.48
$12,355,131.36
24.3
195
$63,359.64
2002
40,438
$41,673,577.95
$12,019,730.40
28.8
196
$61,325.15
2001
40,438
$47,003,520.43
$11,179,637.03
23.8
185
$60,430.47

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

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