That's an increase of 24.2 percent from 2016, when the city spent $2.80 million, or $7,728 per household.
Grafton has 362 households and a population of 660.
Since 2001, the City of Grafton budget has grown by 134.6 percent, from $1.48 million. The city population has grown 8.4 percent over the same period, from 609.
Salaries accounted for 8.7 percent of city spending in 2017. Grafton property taxpayers paid $302,478 for five full-time employees and 24 part-time employees.
In 2001, the city had eight full-time employees and six part-time employees, and spent $406,290.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
660
$3,475,919
$302,478
8.7
29
$10,430
2016
660
$2,797,657
$340,163
12.2
29
$11,730
2015
660
$3,374,414
$381,613
11.3
28
$13,629
2014
672
$3,572,639
$394,908
11.1
35
$11,283
2013
672
$1,184,987
$367,428
31
19
$19,338
2012
672
$2,153,880
$377,676
17.5
19
$19,878
2011
672
$5,652,250
$413,556
7.3
21
$19,693
2010
672
$3,906,412
$480,531
12.3
21
$22,882
2009
609
$4,357,422
$474,709
10.9
16
$29,669
2008
609
$2,886,203
$481,269
16.7
27
$17,825
2007
609
$3,622,869
$489,607
13.5
27
$18,134
2006
609
$2,391,366
$385,245
16.1
22
$17,511
2005
609
$1,690,410
$373,981
22.1
22
$16,999
2004
609
$1,473,331
$358,194
24.3
16
$22,387
2003
609
$1,464,920
$379,645
25.9
13
$29,203
2002
609
$1,226,862
$341,236
27.8
13
$26,249
2001
609
$1,481,348
$406,290
27.4
14
$29,021
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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