Making these boxes became quite a cottage industry in the Bavarian regions, often with the boxes being constructed by one family and then sent to a schachtelmaler, or box-painter, for decoration. 1. This top of this stunning box is decorated with the figures of a gentleman and two young women.
Municipal Budgets Per Capita. Excluding police and firefighter pensions, towns and cities in Lake County spent, on average, $359 per resident in 2003. (Data for Lake Station were not available at the time the analysis was conducted.) Two cities exceeded this average by wide margins (see Figure 1).
Many departmental starting salaries in the SF Bay Area are $30-38 per hour. Other parts of the country pay siginificantly less, however their costs of living are also much less. The median expected salary for a typical Police Patrol Officer in the United States is $45,780.