That's a decrease of 6.8 percent from 2015, when the village spent $60.36 million, or $2,668 per household.
Oak Lawn has 22,623 households and a population of 56,690.
Since 2001, the Village of Oak Lawn budget has fallen by 50.5 percent, from $113.51 million. The village population has grown 0.9 percent over the same period, from 56,182.
Salaries accounted for 57 percent of village spending in 2016. Oak Lawn property taxpayers paid $32.03 million for 299 full-time employees and 82 part-time employees.
In 2001, the village had 403 full-time employees and 78 part-time employees, and spent $32.69 million.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
56,690
$56,237,089
$32,029,613
57
381
$84,067
2015
56,690
$60,359,829
$27,566,521
45.7
389
$70,865
2014
1
$58,166,982
$1
0
2
$1
2013
56,690
$59,325,483
$34,596,385
58.3
430
$80,457
2012
56,690
$60,917,776
$34,357,249
56.4
451
$76,180
2011
56,690
$58,448,593
$33,327,360
57
440
$75,744
2010
56,690
$122,311,723
$32,364,801
26.5
431
$75,092
2009
55,245
$121,941,394
$32,664,357
26.8
438
$74,576
2008
55,245
$118,740,177
$31,872,355
26.8
459
$69,439
2007
55,245
$122,283,052
$32,563,513
26.6
435
$74,859
2006
55,245
$115,671,685
$33,232,540
28.7
459
$72,402
2005
55,245
$113,003,946
$34,062,362
30.1
466
$73,095
2004
55,245
$113,340,878
$33,845,589
29.9
462
$73,259
2003
55,245
$112,573,606
$32,793,254
29.1
476
$68,893
2002
55,245
$107,421,376
$33,073,926
30.8
487
$67,914
2001
56,182
$113,512,519
$32,688,086
28.8
481
$67,959
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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