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Wednesday, April 2, 2025

The price of local government in 2017: Village of Bridgeview

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The Village of Bridgeview budget was $89.61 million for its 2017 fiscal year, or $21,000 per household.

That's an increase of 50.2 percent from 2015, when the village spent $59.64 million, or $13,978 per household.

Bridgeview has 4,267 households and a population of 16,446.

Since 2001, the Village of Bridgeview budget has grown by 195.9 percent, from $30.28 million. The village population has grown 14.2 percent over the same period, from 14,402.

Salaries accounted for 12.8 percent of village spending in 2017. Bridgeview property taxpayers paid $11.49 million for 113 full-time employees and 71 part-time employees.

In 2001, the village had 135 full-time employees and 45 part-time employees, and spent $9.85 million.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
16,446
$89,605,072
$11,491,260
12.8
184
$62,452
2015
16,446
$59,642,484
$10,479,489
17.6
184
$56,954
2014
16,446
$77,750,681
$12,289,856
15.8
212
$57,971
2013
16,521
$96,050,128
$11,445,813
11.9
177
$64,666
2012
16,446
$79,486,721
$11,052,927
13.9
177
$62,446
2011
16,446
$75,048,602
$11,505,556
15.3
172
$66,893
2010
16,446
$50,755,725
$11,348,211
22.4
187
$60,686
2009
15,336
$51,308,983
$12,533,134
24.4
271
$46,248
2008
15,336
$58,386,301
$11,929,483
20.4
165
$72,300
2007
15,335
$56,602,683
$11,559,592
20.4
165
$70,058
2006
14,933
$141,387,761
$11,037,636
7.8
161
$68,557
2005
15,061
$59,281,443
$9,833,766
16.6
162
$60,702
2004
15,335
$40,228,368
$10,223,140
25.4
162
$63,106
2003
14,402
$39,753,371
$7,892,896
19.9
162
$48,722
2002
14,402
$27,185,336
$10,511,717
38.7
180
$58,398
2001
14,402
$30,281,580
$9,851,436
32.5
180
$54,730

All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.

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