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The price of local government in 2016: Godfrey Township

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The Godfrey Township budget was $261,335 for its 2016 fiscal year.

That's a decrease of 3.7 percent from 2015, when the township spent $271,497.

Godfrey Township has a population of 17,982.

Since 2001, the Godfrey Township budget has fallen by 5.4 percent, from $276,390. The township population has grown 10.4 percent over the same period, from 16,286.

Salaries accounted for 41.1 percent of township spending in 2016. Godfrey Township property taxpayers paid $107,412 for two full-time employees and nine part-time employees.

In 2001, the township had three full-time employees and 11 part-time employees, and spent $86,947.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
17,982
$261,335
$107,412
41.1
11
$9,765
2015
17,874
$271,497
$106,073
39.1
11
$9,643
2014
17,982
$247,403
$102,255
41.3
11
$9,296
2013
17,982
$255,723
$79,635
31.1
11
$7,240
2012
17,982
$264,015
$104,168
39.5
11
$9,470
2011
17,619
$273,758
$104,586
38.2
11
$9,508
2010
16,585
$250,157
$106,823
42.7
12
$8,902
2009
16,585
$255,120
$110,992
43.5
12
$9,249
2008
16,585
$256,693
$107,610
41.9
12
$8,967
2007
16,585
$248,936
$109,214
43.9
12
$9,101
2006
16,300
$244,326
$107,618
44
12
$8,968
2005
16,581
$259,319
$106,747
41.2
11
$9,704
2004
16,286
$271,224
$99,762
36.8
12
$8,313
2003
16,286
$259,095
$100,405
38.8
11
$9,128
2002
16,286
$263,684
$90,016
34.1
6
$15,003
2001
16,286
$276,390
$86,947
31.5
14
$6,210

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

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