That's a decrease of 0.7 percent from 2016, when the village spent $126.07 million, or $5,460 per household.
Skokie has 23,087 households and a population of 64,270.
Since 2001, the Village of Skokie budget has fallen by 6.5 percent, from $133.87 million. The village population has grown 1.5 percent over the same period, from 63,348.
Salaries accounted for 32.8 percent of village spending in 2017. Skokie property taxpayers paid $41.08 million for 463 full-time employees and 120 part-time employees.
In 2001, the village had 452 full-time employees and 78 part-time employees, and spent $35.60 million.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
64,270
$125,194,681
$41,082,549
32.8
583
$70,467
2016
64,821
$126,066,285
$42,737,924
33.9
583
$73,307
2015
64,784
$123,846,140
$41,525,887
33.5
583
$71,228
2014
65,176
$150,618,313
$40,259,315
26.7
574
$70,138
2013
64,784
$167,717,956
$45,952,582
27.4
499
$92,089
2012
64,784
$159,527,782
$44,671,236
28
483
$92,487
2011
64,784
$179,290,358
$46,508,140
25.9
513
$90,659
2010
63,348
$163,564,882
$41,006,218
25.1
536
$76,504
2009
63,348
$140,566,692
$48,054,713
34.2
523
$91,883
2008
63,348
$133,904,250
$46,609,979
34.8
523
$89,120
2007
63,348
$123,369,710
$39,521,461
32
511
$77,341
2006
64,678
$130,776,795
$39,601,786
30.3
537
$73,746
2005
63,965
$147,205,335
$39,021,744
26.5
533
$73,212
2004
63,348
$146,894,059
$38,499,362
26.2
524
$73,472
2003
63,348
$149,785,373
$37,145,262
24.8
507
$73,265
2002
63,348
$143,094,382
$36,478,191
25.5
520
$70,150
2001
63,348
$133,872,763
$35,595,609
26.6
530
$67,162
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.