That's an increase of 39.6 percent from 2015, when the county spent $96.35 million.
Piatt County has a population of 16,560.
Since 2001, the Piatt County budget has grown by 552 percent, from $20.63 million. The county population has grown 6.6 percent over the same period, from 15,528.
Salaries accounted for 8.2 percent of county spending in 2016. Piatt County property taxpayers paid $10.99 million for 229 full-time employees and 82 part-time employees.
In 2001, the county had 184 full-time employees and 90 part-time employees, and spent $6.36 million.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
16,560
$134,489,864
$10,988,750
8.2
311
$35,334
2015
16,387
$96,346,645
$10,498,989
10.9
418
$25,117
2014
16,431
$34,274,725
$8,703,074
25.4
339
$25,673
2013
16,433
$29,964,886
$8,643,468
28.8
308
$28,063
2012
16,504
$26,937,970
$8,934,419
33.2
298
$29,981
2011
16,729
$24,979,317
$8,381,748
33.6
255
$32,870
2010
16,729
$25,851,860
$8,354,591
32.3
278
$30,052
2003
15,528
$20,674,887
$6,720,012
32.5
270
$24,889
2001
15,528
$20,626,849
$6,358,751
30.8
274
$23,207
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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