That's an increase of 7.3 percent from 2016, when the village spent $65.45 million, or $10,105 per household.
Westmont has 6,477 households and a population of 24,685.
Since 2001, the Village of Westmont budget has grown by 59.3 percent, from $44.09 million. The village population has grown 0.5 percent over the same period, from 24,554.
Salaries accounted for 17.1 percent of village spending in 2017. Westmont property taxpayers paid $11.98 million for 97 full-time employees and 91 part-time employees.
In 2001, the village had 120 full-time employees and 98 part-time employees, and spent $10.89 million.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
24,685
$70,220,880
$11,979,182
17.1
188
$63,719
2016
24,685
$65,448,075
$12,630,746
19.3
206
$61,314
2015
24,685
$58,738,310
$12,262,624
20.9
194
$63,209
2014
24,685
$51,699,910
$11,908,219
23
197
$60,448
2013
24,685
$51,164,838
$11,950,891
23.4
239
$50,004
2012
24,685
$52,127,268
$12,575,257
24.1
198
$63,511
2011
24,685
$49,829,667
$12,287,681
24.7
207
$59,361
2010
26,211
$48,519,312
$13,057,550
26.9
209
$62,476
2009
26,211
$46,917,000
$14,482,149
30.9
234
$61,890
2008
26,211
$43,918,407
$14,793,754
33.7
234
$63,221
2007
24,554
$43,594,474
$14,803,694
34
190
$77,914
2006
24,863
$41,072,365
$15,181,423
37
190
$79,902
2005
24,554
$50,581,531
$13,972,443
27.6
239
$58,462
2004
24,554
$49,114,296
$14,130,934
28.8
229
$61,707
2003
24,554
$49,639,742
$13,711,714
27.6
221
$62,044
2002
24,554
$40,656,217
$13,229,691
32.5
226
$58,538
2001
24,554
$44,087,131
$10,890,789
24.7
218
$49,958
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.