That's an increase of 1.9 percent from 2016, when the city spent $5.15 million, or $2,682 per household.
Colona has 1,922 households and a population of 5,125.
Since 2001, the City of Colona budget has grown by 32.2 percent, from $3.97 million. The city population has fallen 0.9 percent over the same period, from 5,173.
Salaries accounted for 28 percent of city spending in 2017. Colona property taxpayers paid $1.47 million for 24 full-time employees and 26 part-time employees.
In 2001, the city had 23 full-time employees and 10 part-time employees, and spent $1.09 million.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
5,125
$5,250,754
$1,470,158
28
50
$29,403
2016
5,125
$5,154,584
$1,453,881
28.2
41
$35,461
2015
5,125
$7,554,828
$1,417,202
18.8
42
$33,743
2014
5,125
$4,514,109
$1,273,024
28.2
37
$34,406
2013
5,125
$4,069,862
$1,252,216
30.8
37
$33,844
2012
5,099
$4,327,211
$1,258,092
29.1
35
$35,945
2011
5,099
$4,327,566
$1,226,989
28.4
34
$36,088
2010
5,173
$4,372,994
$1,219,294
27.9
36
$33,869
2009
5,173
$4,550,500
$1,178,724
25.9
46
$25,624
2008
5,176
$4,567,891
$1,137,440
24.9
34
$33,454
2007
5,176
$4,062,358
$1,140,239
28.1
30
$38,008
2006
5,173
$3,888,906
$1,101,755
28.3
33
$33,387
2005
5,173
$3,703,187
$1,063,144
28.7
33
$32,216
2004
5,173
$3,747,471
$1,126,779
30.1
33
$34,145
2003
5,173
$4,021,530
$1,148,725
28.6
44
$26,107
2002
5,173
$4,478,677
$1,107,536
24.7
35
$31,644
2001
5,173
$3,973,042
$1,089,761
27.4
33
$33,023
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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