That's an increase of 3.6 percent from 2016, when the village spent $4.03 million, or $5,277 per household.
Orion has 764 households and a population of 1,688.
Since 2001, the Village of Orion budget has grown by 2.9 percent, from $4.06 million. The village population has fallen 6.7 percent over the same period, from 1,810.
Salaries accounted for 6.8 percent of village spending in 2017. Orion property taxpayers paid $281,861 for four full-time employees and six part-time employees.
In 2001, the village had four full-time employees and four part-time employees, and spent $280,772.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
1,688
$4,178,430
$281,861
6.7
10
$28,186
2016
1,688
$4,032,000
$283,770
7
10
$28,377
2015
1,688
$4,229,400
$270,284
6.4
10
$27,028
2014
1,688
$4,925,290
$257,310
5.2
10
$25,731
2013
1,688
$3,898,476
$247,683
6.4
10
$24,768
2012
1,688
$3,747,093
$252,092
6.7
10
$25,209
2011
1,688
$3,706,061
$262,050
7.1
10
$26,205
2010
1,688
$4,005,846
$266,459
6.7
10
$26,646
2009
1,688
$3,701,763
$295,200
8
9
$32,800
2008
1,711
$4,021,173
$289,554
7.2
9
$32,173
2007
1,711
$3,706,238
$290,627
7.8
9
$32,292
2006
1,710
$3,510,250
$279,204
8
9
$31,023
2005
1,810
$4,857,060
$295,669
6.1
9
$32,852
2004
1,810
$3,107,460
$297,094
9.6
9
$33,010
2003
1,810
$6,262,392
$301,398
4.8
9
$33,489
2002
1,810
$9,439,780
$282,115
3
9
$31,346
2001
1,810
$4,059,259
$280,772
6.9
8
$35,097
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.