That's an increase of 10.7 percent from 2015, when the township spent $792,886.
Mascoutah Township has a population of 8,200.
Since 2001, the Mascoutah Township budget has grown by 61.5 percent, from $543,619. The township population has grown 26.7 percent over the same period, from 6,474.
Salaries accounted for 27.9 percent of township spending in 2016. Mascoutah Township property taxpayers paid $244,504 for three full-time employees and eight part-time employees.
In 2001, the township had two full-time employees and 13 part-time employees, and spent $172,172.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
8,200
$877,722
$244,504
27.9
11
$22,228
2015
8,200
$792,886
$242,225
30.5
11
$22,020
2014
8,200
$849,898
$237,951
28
11
$21,632
2013
8,200
$817,239
$224,348
27.5
14
$16,025
2012
8,200
$756,004
$217,952
28.8
15
$14,530
2011
8,200
$778,646
$212,124
27.2
18
$11,785
2010
6,700
$721,122
$214,399
29.7
18
$11,911
2009
6,500
$718,613
$195,969
27.3
18
$10,887
2008
6,500
$627,043
$194,054
30.9
17
$11,415
2007
6,500
$606,355
$181,643
30
17
$10,685
2006
6,500
$671,033
$210,068
31.3
17
$12,357
2005
6,500
$983,733
$204,335
20.8
17
$12,020
2004
6,474
$954,241
$203,346
21.3
14
$14,525
2003
6,474
$1,007,957
$193,062
19.2
15
$12,871
2002
6,474
$772,954
$176,856
22.9
22
$8,039
2001
6,474
$543,619
$172,172
31.7
15
$11,478
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.