That's a decrease of 10.3 percent from 2015, when the county spent $36.96 million.
Grundy County has a population of 50,228.
Since 2001, the Grundy County budget has grown by 20.9 percent, from $27.44 million. The county population has grown 47.7 percent over the same period, from 34,000.
Salaries accounted for 32.1 percent of county spending in 2016. Grundy County property taxpayers paid $10.65 million for 157 full-time employees and 84 part-time employees.
In 2001, the county had 236 full-time employees and 229 part-time employees, and spent $12.09 million.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
50,228
$33,167,940
$10,650,572
32.1
241
$44,193
2015
50,228
$36,958,827
$10,876,599
29.4
238
$45,700
2014
50,063
$38,604,508
$10,408,865
27
249
$41,803
2013
50,063
$37,312,166
$10,347,906
27.7
235
$44,034
2012
50,063
$35,981,933
$11,378,551
31.6
249
$45,697
2011
50,063
$37,942,417
$11,669,069
30.8
247
$47,243
2010
48,421
$39,221,196
$11,601,685
29.6
229
$50,662
2009
46,500
$35,899,708
$11,311,449
31.5
290
$39,005
2008
46,500
$189,324,146
$11,058,955
5.8
290
$38,134
2007
46,500
$191,548,855
$1
0
470
$0
2006
45,828
$167,642,605
$9,568,864
5.7
470
$20,359
2005
43,838
$32,226,784
$14,016,501
43.5
470
$29,822
2004
39,528
$38,848,618
$14,825,389
38.2
470
$31,543
2003
38,331
$29,018,827
$14,153,422
48.8
470
$30,114
2002
38,331
$28,913,555
$12,184,389
42.1
465
$26,203
2001
34,000
$27,440,025
$12,091,476
44.1
465
$26,003
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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