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Wednesday, October 1, 2025

The price of local government in 2017: Village of Montgomery

Budget 10

The Village of Montgomery budget was $24.24 million for its 2017 fiscal year.

That's a decrease of 7.8 percent from 2016, when the village spent $26.28 million.

Montgomery has a population of 18,438.

Since 2001, the Village of Montgomery budget has grown by 93.8 percent, from $12.50 million. The village population has grown 237 percent over the same period, from 5,471.

Salaries accounted for 20.5 percent of village spending in 2017. Montgomery property taxpayers paid $4.96 million for 59 full-time employees and 12 part-time employees.

In 2001, the village had 39 full-time employees and nine part-time employees, and spent $2.61 million.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
18,438
$24,235,804
$4,962,020
20.5
71
$69,888
2016
18,438
$26,276,712
$4,743,463
18.1
90
$52,705
2015
18,438
$26,382,571
$4,612,396
17.5
80
$57,655
2014
18,438
$25,391,394
$4,760,212
18.7
69
$68,989
2013
18,438
$22,018,781
$4,783,172
21.7
63
$75,923
2012
18,438
$25,391,594
$4,576,933
18
65
$70,414
2011
18,438
$22,336,518
$4,511,195
20.2
80
$56,390
2010
17,062
$18,870,648
$4,517,818
23.9
68
$66,438
2009
17,062
$32,612,323
$5,234,550
16.1
60
$87,242
2008
14,407
$43,343,247
$5,055,784
11.7
66
$76,603
2007
14,400
$40,235,222
$4,584,595
11.4
60
$76,410
2006
10,613
$26,305,500
$4,061,239
15.4
67
$60,616
2005
10,613
$28,837,172
$3,911,174
13.6
62
$63,083
2004
7,109
$26,650,134
$3,661,633
13.7
51
$71,797
2003
7,109
$22,963,722
$3,318,121
14.4
57
$58,213
2002
5,471
$17,108,210
$3,027,037
17.7
44
$68,796
2001
5,471
$12,504,868
$2,608,140
20.9
48
$54,336

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

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