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Tuesday, September 16, 2025

The price of local government in 2017: Village of Sleepy Hollow

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The Village of Sleepy Hollow budget was $608,124 for its 2017 fiscal year, or $524 per household.

That's an increase of 0.5 percent from 2016, when the village spent $605,010, or $521 per household.

Sleepy Hollow has 1,161 households and a population of 337.

Since 2001, the Village of Sleepy Hollow budget has grown by 107.7 percent, from $292,733. The village population has fallen 10.1 percent over the same period, from 375.

Salaries accounted for 5.3 percent of village spending in 2017. Sleepy Hollow property taxpayers paid $32,306 for one full-time employee and 10 part-time employees.

In 2001, the village had 15 part-time employees and spent $43,309, or $2,887 each.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
337
$608,124
$32,306
5.3
11
$2,937
2016
337
$605,010
$31,781
5.3
11
$2,889
2015
337
$698,540
$47,625
6.8
11
$4,330
2014
337
$648,084
$50,444
7.8
11
$4,586
2013
337
$642,978
$45,162
7
11
$4,106
2012
337
$639,122
$49,896
7.8
11
$4,536
2011
337
$734,331
$39,535
5.4
12
$3,295
2010
375
$549,309
$39,885
7.3
12
$3,324
2009
375
$520,475
$45,828
8.8
17
$2,696
2008
375
$487,949
$40,172
8.2
16
$2,511
2007
375
$450,912
$39,239
8.7
13
$3,018
2006
375
$506,313
$38,400
7.6
12
$3,200
2005
375
$441,350
$36,297
8.2
15
$2,420
2004
375
$422,100
$42,418
10
15
$2,828
2003
375
$295,052
$53,939
18.3
15
$3,596
2002
375
$265,195
$52,360
19.7
15
$3,491
2001
375
$292,733
$43,309
14.8
15
$2,887

All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.

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