That's an increase of 2.7 percent from 2016, when the village spent $731,876, or $2,062 per household.
Grand Ridge has 355 households and a population of 560.
Since 2001, the Village of Grand Ridge budget has grown by 42.5 percent, from $527,723. The village population has remained same.
Salaries accounted for 8.6 percent of village spending in 2017. Grand Ridge property taxpayers paid $64,677 for 15 part-time employees, or an average of $4,312 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.
In 2001, the village had 18 part-time employees and spent $42,904, or $2,384 each.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
560
$751,847
$64,677
8.6
15
$4,312
2016
560
$731,876
$72,664
9.9
15
$4,844
2015
560
$804,858
$41,200
5.1
15
$2,747
2014
560
$683,435
$77,140
11.3
15
$5,143
2013
560
$991,602
$66,546
6.7
15
$4,436
2012
560
$2,198,470
$50,059
2.3
15
$3,337
2011
560
$5,496,207
$67,584
1.2
15
$4,506
2010
560
$1,832,812
$70,290
3.8
17
$4,135
2009
560
$816,194
$66,243
8.1
16
$4,140
2008
560
$668,162
$60,789
9.1
15
$4,053
2007
560
$347,689
$63,386
18.2
15
$4,226
2006
560
$376,369
$69,606
18.5
15
$4,640
2005
560
$596,850
$55,455
9.3
18
$3,081
2004
560
$417,343
$55,984
13.4
18
$3,110
2003
560
$426,325
$52,520
12.3
18
$2,918
2002
560
$439,447
$48,964
11.1
18
$2,720
2001
560
$527,723
$42,904
8.1
18
$2,384
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.