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The price of local government in 2016: Stites Township

Budget 11

The Stites Township budget was $159,389 for its 2016 fiscal year.

That's an increase of 9.8 percent from 2015, when the township spent $145,170.

Stites Township has a population of 700.

Since 2001, the Stites Township budget has fallen by 65.2 percent, from $457,666. The township population has grown 2.3 percent over the same period, from 684.

Salaries accounted for 23.7 percent of township spending in 2016. Stites Township property taxpayers paid $37,732 for two full-time employees, or an average of $18,866 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.

In 2001, the township had two full-time employees and one part-time employee, and spent $75,606.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
700
$159,389
$37,732
23.7
2
$18,866
2015
700
$145,170
$44,338
30.5
2
$22,169
2014
700
$148,917
$61,183
41.1
2
$30,592
2013
700
$289,058
$62,338
21.6
2
$31,169
2012
700
$278,600
$62,915
22.6
2
$31,457
2011
700
$358,339
$65,224
18.2
2
$32,612
2010
700
$351,941
$60,329
17.1
2
$30,164
2009
700
$377,444
$74,976
19.9
4
$18,744
2008
700
$417,732
$90,924
21.8
3
$30,308
2003
700
$305,984
$81,600
26.7
9
$9,067
2002
700
$257,208
$70,000
27.2
9
$7,778
2001
684
$457,666
$75,606
16.5
3
$25,202

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

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