That's an increase of 4.7 percent from 2014, when the village spent $1.57 million, or $3,135.75 per household.
Cerro Gordo has 500 households and a population of 1,344.
Since 2001, the Village of Cerro Gordo budget has grown by 62 percent, from $1.01 million. The village population has fallen 6.4 percent over the same period, from 1,436.
Salaries accounted for 11.3 percent of village spending in 2015. Cerro Gordo property taxpayers paid $185,621.64 for three full-time employees and 17 part-time employees.
In 2001, the village had three full-time employees and six part-time employees, and spent $183,785.50.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2015
1,344
$1,640,986.20
$185,621.64
11.3
20
$9,281.08
2014
1,344
$1,567,876.30
$183,811.74
11.7
22
$8,355.07
2013
1,344
$1,521,021.84
$170,748.24
11.2
21
$8,130.86
2012
1,344
$1,560,175.84
$187,464.18
12
23
$8,150.61
2011
1,344
$1,513,917
$199,128.24
13.2
22
$9,051.28
2010
1,344
$1,331,731.38
$227,019.42
17
24
$9,459.14
2009
1,436
$1,230,270.55
$227,870.15
18.5
21
$10,850.95
2008
1,436
$1,230,270.55
$205,752.66
16.7
20
$10,287.63
2007
1,436
$1,448,568.81
$204,431.76
14.1
13
$15,725.52
2006
1,436
$1,192,230
$201,476.40
16.9
14
$14,391.17
2005
1,436
$969,742
$191,532.88
19.8
10
$19,153.28
2004
1,436
$1,087,624.80
$184,068.81
16.9
10
$18,406.88
2003
1,436
$1,078,855.80
$195,061.68
18.1
10
$19,506.16
2002
1,436
$1,053,685.80
$189,288.90
18
10
$18,928.89
2001
1,436
$1,013,265.70
$183,785.50
18.1
9
$20,420.61
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.