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The price of local government in 2016: Ruyle Township

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The Ruyle Township budget was $72,723 for its 2016 fiscal year.

That's an increase of 21.6 percent from 2015, when the township spent $59,822.

Ruyle Township has a population of 380.

Since 2001, the Ruyle Township budget has grown by 28 percent, from $56,800. The township population has grown 26.7 percent over the same period, from 300.

Salaries accounted for 20.5 percent of township spending in 2016. Ruyle Township property taxpayers paid $14,905 for three part-time employees, or an average of $4,968 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.

In 2001, the township had three part-time employees and spent $14,751, or $4,917 each.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
380
$72,723
$14,905
20.5
3
$4,968
2015
380
$59,822
$18,175
30.4
5
$3,635
2014
380
$54,434
$17,952
33
9
$1,995
2013
381
$55,463
$12,850
23.2
9
$1,428
2012
381
$55,975
$15,719
28.1
9
$1,747
2011
381
$59,519
$14,136
23.8
10
$1,414
2010
381
$461,304
$12,841
2.8
9
$1,427
2009
381
$459,185
$15,391
3.4
7
$2,199
2008
381
$94,922
$13,776
14.5
7
$1,968
2007
380
$98,979
$14,873
15
9
$1,653
2006
381
$102,133
$18,715
18.3
14
$1,337
2005
300
$100,172
$16,346
16.3
9
$1,816
2004
300
$77,968
$13,124
16.8
9
$1,458
2003
300
$123,760
$18,890
15.3
4
$4,723
2002
300
$28,000
$11,187
40
3
$3,729
2001
300
$56,800
$14,751
26
3
$4,917

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

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