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Tuesday, June 24, 2025

The price of local government: Village of New Bedford

Budget 11

The Village of New Bedford budget was $22,338 for its 2015 fiscal year, or $744.60 per household.

That's a decrease of one percent from 2014, when the village spent $22,557, or $751.90 per household.

New Bedford has 30 households and a population of 75.

Since 2001, the Village of New Bedford budget has grown by 1107.8 percent, from $1,849.50. The village population has fallen 24.2 percent over the same period, from 99.

Salaries accounted for 13.2 percent of village spending in 2015. New Bedford property taxpayers paid $2,952.90 for eight part-time employees, or an average of $369.11 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2015
75
$22,338
$2,952.90
13.2
8
$369.11
2014
75
$22,557
$2,729.50
12.1
8
$341.18
2013
75
$22,776
$2,646.80
11.6
8
$330.85
2012
75
$23,214
$2,915
12.6
8
$364.37
2011
75
$23,652
$2,862
12.1
8
$357.75
2010
94
$24,309
$3,024.75
12.4
8
$378.09
2009
94
$18,984
$2,825
14.9
8
$353.12
2008
94
$18,984
$3,107.50
16.4
8
$388.43
2007
94
$18,661.50
$3,393
18.2
8
$424.12
2006
94
$19,140
$2,736
14.3
8
$342
2005
94
$19,778
$2,914
14.7
8
$364.25
2004
95
$18,640.50
$3,756.48
20.2
8
$469.56
2003
99
$19,074
$3,273.60
17.2
8
$409.20
2002
99
$19,507.50
$2,841.75
14.6
1
$2,841.75
2001
99
$1,849.50
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All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.

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