That's an increase of 4.1 percent from 2015, when the county spent $15.01 million.
Saline County has a population of 24,913.
Since 2001, the Saline County budget has grown by 11.5 percent, from $14.02 million. The county population has fallen 6.2 percent over the same period, from 26,551.
Salaries accounted for 32.2 percent of county spending in 2016. Saline County property taxpayers paid $5.04 million for 95 full-time employees and 20 part-time employees.
In 2001, the county had 100 full-time employees and one part-time employee, and spent $4.43 million.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
24,913
$15,628,893
$5,040,870
32.3
115
$43,834
2015
24,913
$15,012,168
$5,200,534
34.6
128
$40,629
2014
24,913
$15,113,936
$4,981,173
33
105
$47,440
2013
24,913
$15,999,493
$4,787,877
29.9
105
$45,599
2012
24,913
$15,629,683
$4,636,009
29.7
105
$44,152
2011
24,913
$16,325,892
$4,820,901
29.5
105
$45,913
2010
25,738
$15,461,839
$4,888,825
31.6
105
$46,560
2009
25,944
$15,901,965
$3,229,463
20.3
108
$29,902
2008
26,325
$13,727,075
$4,095,000
29.8
130
$31,500
2007
26,325
$13,686,547
$4,257,378
31.1
130
$32,749
2006
26,325
$15,183,194
$4,362,068
28.7
130
$33,554
2005
26,325
$15,853,318
$4,301,920
27.1
130
$33,092
2004
26,325
$15,836,803
$4,434,286
28
130
$34,110
2003
26,325
$12,804,981
$4,488,000
35
130
$34,523
2002
26,325
$12,701,842
$4,569,929
36
130
$35,153
2001
26,551
$14,018,895
$4,428,421
31.6
101
$43,846
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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