That's an increase of 40.1 percent from 2016, when the village spent $1.96 million, or $2,322 per household.
Kirkland has 846 households and a population of 1,734.
Since 2001, the Village of Kirkland budget has grown by 122.4 percent, from $1.24 million. The village population has fallen 0.3 percent over the same period, from 1,740.
Salaries accounted for 16.6 percent of village spending in 2017. Kirkland property taxpayers paid $456,704 for five full-time employees and six part-time employees.
In 2001, the village had 12 full-time employees and seven part-time employees, and spent $271,071.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
1,734
$2,750,660
$456,704
16.6
11
$41,519
2016
1,734
$1,964,036
$493,450
25.1
12
$41,121
2015
1,744
$2,028,535
$527,932
26
12
$43,994
2014
1,744
$2,022,432
$513,535
25.4
12
$42,795
2013
1,744
$2,162,533
$492,861
22.8
12
$41,072
2012
1,744
$2,301,175
$501,420
21.8
12
$41,785
2011
1,744
$1,927,826
$487,702
25.3
12
$40,642
2010
2,860
$1,298,042
$492,197
37.9
14
$35,157
2009
2,860
$1,259,622
$464,917
36.9
17
$27,348
2008
2,860
$1,696,500
$424,001
25
17
$24,941
2007
2,860
$1,515,109
$386,670
25.5
21
$18,413
2006
2,610
$1,519,975
$304,348
20
19
$16,018
2005
2,545
$1,393,600
$318,838
22.9
18
$17,713
2004
2,010
$841,520
$311,239
37
19
$16,381
2003
1,910
$1,647,504
$332,564
20.2
18
$18,476
2002
1,985
$1,234,800
$336,332
27.2
19
$17,702
2001
1,740
$1,236,536
$271,071
21.9
19
$14,267
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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