Salem appropriations

SALEM

Appropriations

Here’s a recap of general fund spending in the city in 2008 and what’s in store for 2009 for some of Salem’s major departments.

Total spending

2008: $5,343,000

2009: $5,500,000

Police Department

2008: $1,731,442

2009: $1,871,459

Fire Department

2008: $1,131,549

2009: $1,264,525

Street Department

2008: $823,270

2009: $853,378

Source: City Auditor James Armeni