That's an increase of 0.3 percent from 2015, when the county spent $25.63 million.
Massac County has a population of 14,658.
Since 2001, the Massac County budget has grown by 212.9 percent, from $8.21 million. The county population has fallen 2.3 percent over the same period, from 15,000.
Salaries accounted for 12.7 percent of county spending in 2016. Massac County property taxpayers paid $3.26 million for 76 full-time employees and 17 part-time employees.
In 2001, the county had 87 full-time employees and two part-time employees, and spent $2.88 million.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
14,658
$25,702,934
$3,263,865
12.7
93
$35,095
2015
14,766
$25,628,752
$3,163,744
12.3
83
$38,117
2014
14,905
$24,083,465
$3,115,605
12.9
88
$35,405
2013
15,073
$23,875,852
$3,088,419
12.9
88
$35,096
2012
15,429
$25,088,788
$3,036,968
12.1
88
$34,511
2011
15,000
$23,166,792
$3,068,979
13.2
96
$31,969
2010
15,000
$22,095,530
$3,147,024
14.2
90
$34,967
2009
15,000
$23,814,136
$3,398,779
14.3
93
$36,546
2008
15,000
$23,857,760
$3,258,057
13.7
86
$37,884
2007
15,000
$22,558,566
$3,272,330
14.5
96
$34,087
2006
15,000
$21,359,531
$2,819,223
13.2
93
$30,314
2005
15,000
$21,143,064
$2,774,884
13.1
83
$33,432
2004
15,000
$20,903,708
$2,828,405
13.5
83
$34,077
2003
15,000
$8,510,190
$2,848,999
33.5
76
$37,487
2002
15,000
$8,214,338
$2,993,841
36.4
76
$39,393
2001
15,000
$8,214,227
$2,876,255
35
89
$32,317
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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