That's an increase of 2.7 percent from 2014, when the village spent $278,022.75, or $2,074.80 per household.
Sibley has 134 households and a population of 270.
Since 2001, the Village of Sibley budget has grown by 18.6 percent, from $240,846. The village population has fallen 28 percent over the same period, from 375.
Salaries accounted for 8.8 percent of village spending in 2015. Sibley property taxpayers paid $25,132.80 for 11 part-time employees, or an average of $2,284.80 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.
In 2001, the village had one full-time employee and one part-time employee, and spent $31,653.85.
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.