That's a decrease of 13.3 percent from 2016, when the village spent $73,421, or $661 per household.
Plainville has 111 households and a population of 264.
Since 2001, the Village of Plainville budget has fallen by 15.9 percent, from $75,750. The village population has fallen four percent over the same period, from 275.
Salaries accounted for 36.5 percent of village spending in 2017. Plainville property taxpayers paid $23,277 for 12 part-time employees, or an average of $1,940 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.
In 2001, the village had four part-time employees and spent $21,781, or $5,445 each.
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.