That's a decrease of 24.6 percent from 2016, when the city spent $49.93 million, or $12,214 per household.
Wood Dale has 4,088 households and a population of 13,770.
Since 2001, the City of Wood Dale budget has fallen by 3.5 percent, from $39.02 million. The city population has grown 1.7 percent over the same period, from 13,535.
Salaries accounted for 21.9 percent of city spending in 2017. Wood Dale property taxpayers paid $8.26 million for 96 full-time employees and 38 part-time employees.
In 2001, the city had 96 full-time employees and 31 part-time employees, and spent $7.86 million.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
13,770
$37,665,270
$8,261,931
21.9
134
$61,656
2016
13,770
$49,932,484
$8,557,714
17.1
133
$64,344
2015
13,770
$54,068,952
$8,588,569
15.9
140
$61,347
2014
13,969
$52,768,601
$8,249,238
15.6
139
$59,347
2013
13,911
$49,800,457
$8,084,150
16.2
139
$58,159
2012
13,865
$37,056,174
$7,941,415
21.4
138
$57,546
2011
13,770
$32,483,223
$8,394,825
25.8
144
$58,297
2010
13,882
$21,155,097
$8,049,371
38
144
$55,898
2009
13,855
$27,346,713
$8,124,025
29.7
144
$56,417
2008
13,840
$41,611,892
$7,824,761
18.8
117
$66,878
2007
14,314
$28,922,985
$7,459,176
25.8
117
$63,754
2006
13,535
$31,513,684
$7,193,775
22.8
117
$61,485
2005
13,535
$26,168,814
$8,096,865
30.9
115
$70,408
2003
13,535
$32,162,674
$6,467,672
20.1
108
$59,886
2002
13,535
$38,272,723
$8,035,915
21
110
$73,054
2001
13,535
$39,024,664
$7,856,844
20.1
127
$61,865
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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