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The price of local government in 2017: City of Burbank

Budget 08

The City of Burbank budget was $19.80 million for its 2017 fiscal year, or $2,172 per household.

That's a decrease of 0.6 percent from 2016, when the city spent $19.92 million, or $2,186 per household.

Burbank has 9,114 households and a population of 28,886.

Since 2001, the City of Burbank budget has grown by 8.6 percent, from $18.23 million. The city population has grown 3.5 percent over the same period, from 27,903.

Salaries accounted for 47.3 percent of city spending in 2017. Burbank property taxpayers paid $9.37 million for 100 full-time employees and 65 part-time employees.

In 2001, the city had 123 full-time employees and 86 part-time employees, and spent $9.50 million.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
28,886
$19,798,325
$9,371,586
47.3
165
$56,797
2016
29,218
$19,922,496
$11,400,120
57.2
177
$64,407
2015
29,218
$19,964,779
$11,828,073
59.2
193
$61,285
2014
29,210
$20,248,838
$11,850,542
58.5
193
$61,402
2013
29,210
$20,570,121
$11,407,463
55.5
197
$57,906
2012
28,095
$19,224,742
$10,971,633
57.1
202
$54,315
2011
28,095
$19,425,527
$10,719,973
55.2
197
$54,416
2010
27,467
$19,602,781
$11,327,627
57.8
203
$55,801
2009
28,095
$20,214,667
$11,421,026
56.5
229
$49,873
2008
28,095
$19,690,806
$11,649,277
59.2
230
$50,649
2007
28,096
$19,201,186
$11,496,137
59.9
215
$53,470
2006
27,902
$18,765,655
$10,736,796
57.2
229
$46,886
2002
27,902
$18,262,276
$9,729,856
53.3
215
$45,255
2001
27,903
$18,225,183
$9,502,971
52.1
209
$45,469

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

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