That's an increase of 6.3 percent from 2016, when the village spent $84.98 million.
New Lenox has a population of 27,152.
Since 2001, the Village of New Lenox budget has grown by 159 percent, from $34.88 million. The village population has grown 52.8 percent over the same period, from 17,771.
Salaries accounted for 10.9 percent of village spending in 2017. New Lenox property taxpayers paid $9.86 million for 105 full-time employees and eight part-time employees.
In 2001, the village had 82 full-time employees and nine part-time employees, and spent $5.50 million.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
27,152
$90,334,585
$9,861,534
10.9
113
$87,270
2016
26,575
$84,978,082
$11,425,372
13.4
119
$96,012
2015
26,060
$85,751,636
$11,136,920
13
115
$96,843
2014
25,528
$84,985,133
$9,716,376
11.4
116
$83,762
2013
25,070
$95,029,535
$9,199,308
9.7
111
$82,877
2012
24,692
$62,525,916
$8,690,621
13.9
110
$79,006
2011
24,486
$63,897,867
$8,770,689
13.7
108
$81,210
2010
24,566
$75,109,387
$9,744,371
13
120
$81,203
2009
24,416
$69,178,577
$9,577,921
13.8
119
$80,487
2008
25,485
$41,673,921
$9,353,505
22.4
119
$78,601
2007
25,049
$57,319,970
$8,491,443
14.8
120
$70,762
2006
24,300
$35,328,026
$7,819,156
22.1
107
$73,076
2005
23,400
$30,308,057
$7,465,098
24.6
107
$69,767
2004
22,633
$40,132,010
$7,328,530
18.3
105
$69,796
2003
20,880
$34,660,930
$6,457,989
18.6
104
$62,096
2002
19,850
$33,095,073
$5,961,381
18
95
$62,751
2001
17,771
$34,883,890
$5,503,361
15.8
91
$60,476
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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