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The price of local government in 2017: City of Moline

Budget 13

The City of Moline budget was $162.47 million for its 2017 fiscal year.

That's a decrease of 5.3 percent from 2016, when the city spent $171.54 million.

Moline has a population of 42,250.

Since 2001, the City of Moline budget has grown by 36.5 percent, from $119.07 million. The city population has fallen 3.5 percent over the same period, from 43,768.

Salaries accounted for 15.5 percent of city spending in 2017. Moline property taxpayers paid $25.18 million for 365 full-time employees and 28 part-time employees.

In 2001, the city had 408 full-time employees and 32 part-time employees, and spent $25.54 million.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
42,250
$162,471,468
$25,177,026
15.5
393
$64,064
2016
42,681
$171,538,918
$26,446,292
15.4
410
$64,503
2015
42,685
$139,123,394
$26,961,549
19.4
408
$66,082
2014
43,116
$144,240,708
$26,599,785
18.4
448
$59,375
2013
43,259
$141,273,342
$26,684,934
18.9
423
$63,085
2012
42,483
$132,629,489
$28,860,113
21.8
430
$67,117
2011
43,483
$151,491,891
$30,457,800
20.1
421
$72,346
2010
43,483
$148,652,170
$30,382,448
20.4
431
$70,493
2009
43,768
$145,686,774
$30,874,867
21.2
443
$69,695
2008
43,768
$140,090,564
$31,002,640
22.1
448
$69,202
2007
43,768
$164,029,564
$30,213,439
18.4
450
$67,141
2006
43,768
$168,063,078
$30,038,845
17.9
451
$66,605
2005
43,768
$162,333,200
$29,567,439
18.2
441
$67,046
2004
43,768
$159,031,401
$30,230,082
19
441
$68,549
2003
43,768
$141,034,036
$27,322,763
19.4
400
$68,307
2002
43,768
$136,532,766
$28,509,020
20.9
453
$62,934
2001
43,768
$119,069,620
$25,538,565
21.4
440
$58,042

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

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