That's an increase of 1.5 percent from 2016, when the city spent $1.75 million, or $4,961 per household.
New Boston has 353 households and a population of 653.
Since 2001, the City of New Boston budget has fallen by 5.2 percent, from $1.88 million. The city population has grown 3.3 percent over the same period, from 632.
Salaries accounted for 12.8 percent of city spending in 2017. New Boston property taxpayers paid $226,689 for two full-time employees and four part-time employees.
In 2001, the city had three full-time employees and 15 part-time employees, and spent $234,975.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
653
$1,777,575
$226,689
12.8
6
$37,781
2016
653
$1,751,060
$239,262
13.7
6
$39,877
2015
750
$1,694,195
$214,609
12.7
6
$35,768
2014
750
$1,590,125
$163,111
10.3
6
$27,185
2013
675
$1,553,456
$183,076
11.8
6
$30,513
2012
750
$1,263,119
$206,529
16.4
18
$11,474
2011
750
$1,309,472
$242,046
18.5
17
$14,238
2009
750
$1,245,260
$238,867
19.2
18
$13,270
2008
750
$1,326,926
$234,243
17.7
21
$11,154
2007
750
$1,658,590
$239,058
14.4
23
$10,394
2006
750
$1,637,875
$231,141
14.1
22
$10,506
2005
750
$1,672,255
$232,921
13.9
21
$11,091
2004
750
$2,013,216
$236,704
11.8
22
$10,759
2003
642
$3,090,328
$236,384
7.6
20
$11,819
2002
642
$2,244,340
$237,961
10.6
18
$13,220
2001
632
$1,875,181
$234,975
12.5
18
$13,054
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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