That's an increase of 37.5 percent from 2016, when the city spent $18.95 million.
Troy has a population of 10,023.
Since 2001, the City of Troy budget has grown by 163 percent, from $9.90 million. The city population has grown 7.8 percent over the same period, from 9,300.
Salaries accounted for 13.8 percent of city spending in 2017. Troy property taxpayers paid $3.59 million for 50 full-time employees and 11 part-time employees.
In 2001, the city had 43 full-time employees and eight part-time employees, and spent $2.53 million.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
10,023
$26,053,687
$3,587,231
13.8
61
$58,807
2016
10,023
$18,945,738
$3,591,876
19
62
$57,933
2015
10,023
$19,086,583
$3,476,012
18.2
62
$56,065
2014
10,023
$15,054,226
$3,379,134
22.4
59
$57,273
2013
10,023
$14,429,880
$3,277,232
22.7
59
$55,546
2012
10,023
$14,564,253
$3,229,431
22.2
62
$52,088
2011
9,880
$14,669,208
$3,247,669
22.1
51
$63,680
2010
9,888
$20,073,120
$3,258,575
16.2
63
$51,723
2009
12,479
$19,414,980
$3,175,110
16.4
54
$58,798
2008
12,479
$15,147,171
$3,274,798
21.6
54
$60,644
2007
10,083
$24,416,958
$3,003,356
12.3
53
$56,667
2004
8,724
$16,709,827
$2,805,790
16.8
51
$55,015
2003
8,724
$13,545,600
$2,736,455
20.2
47
$58,222
2002
8,724
$10,501,960
$2,657,648
25.3
48
$55,368
2001
9,300
$9,904,784
$2,528,277
25.5
51
$49,574
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.