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Tuesday, August 5, 2025

The price of local government in 2017: Village of New Douglas

Budget 09

The Village of New Douglas budget was $180,657 for its 2017 fiscal year, or $574 per household.

That's a decrease of 2.9 percent from 2016, when the village spent $185,971, or $590 per household.

New Douglas has 315 households and a population of 400.

Since 2013, the Village of New Douglas budget has fallen by 5.4 percent, from $190,982. The village population has remained same.

Salaries accounted for 21.2 percent of village spending in 2017. New Douglas property taxpayers paid $38,259 for 23 part-time employees, or an average of $1,663 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.

In 2013, the village had one full-time employee and nine part-time employees, and spent $32,193.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
400
$180,657
$38,259
21.2
23
$1,663
2016
400
$185,971
$27,863
15
18
$1,548
2015
400
$187,742
$32,528
17.3
18
$1,807
2014
400
$187,742
$48,463
25.8
12
$4,039
2013
400
$190,982
$32,193
16.9
10
$3,219

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

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