That's an increase of 3.6 percent from 2016, when the village spent $6.26 million, or $4,281 per household.
Peotone has 1,463 households and a population of 4,150.
Since 2001, the Village of Peotone budget has grown by 26 percent, from $5.15 million. The village population has grown 22.6 percent over the same period, from 3,385.
Salaries accounted for 21.2 percent of village spending in 2017. Peotone property taxpayers paid $1.37 million for 19 full-time employees and eight part-time employees.
In 2001, the village had 21 full-time employees and 12 part-time employees, and spent $1.01 million.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
4,150
$6,488,455
$1,374,491
21.2
27
$50,907
2016
4,150
$6,262,373
$1,402,085
22.4
27
$51,929
2015
4,150
$6,750,423
$1,213,841
18
27
$44,957
2014
4,157
$6,807,824
$1,343,024
19.7
29
$46,311
2013
4,157
$6,336,680
$1,295,009
20.4
28
$46,250
2012
4,142
$6,434,081
$1,273,589
19.8
28
$45,485
2011
4,142
$6,433,989
$1,320,499
20.5
32
$41,266
2010
4,317
$7,289,139
$1,379,663
18.9
32
$43,114
2009
3,900
$7,065,944
$1,376,441
19.5
32
$43,014
2008
3,900
$6,614,532
$1,317,766
19.9
41
$32,141
2007
3,900
$7,035,203
$1,276,213
18.1
37
$34,492
2006
3,860
$5,189,766
$1,221,275
23.5
36
$33,924
2005
3,860
$5,070,025
$1,176,153
23.2
36
$32,671
2004
3,385
$4,973,296
$1,186,519
23.9
36
$32,959
2003
3,385
$6,194,344
$1,160,514
18.7
35
$33,158
2002
3,385
$5,100,168
$1,071,596
21
28
$38,271
2001
3,385
$5,148,738
$1,010,475
19.6
33
$30,620
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.