That's a decrease of 19.9 percent from 2015, when the township spent $3.26 million.
Edwardsville Township has a population of 38,000.
Since 2001, the Edwardsville Township budget has grown by 19.8 percent, from $2.18 million. The township population has grown 42.5 percent over the same period, from 26,665.
Salaries accounted for 19.6 percent of township spending in 2016. Edwardsville Township property taxpayers paid $511,965 for 11 full-time employees and eight part-time employees.
In 2001, the township had 16 full-time employees and five part-time employees, and spent $546,532.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
38,000
$2,610,950
$511,965
19.6
19
$26,946
2015
38,000
$3,258,429
$550,769
16.9
18
$30,598
2014
37,657
$2,119,502
$532,963
25.1
20
$26,648
2013
37,657
$3,234,001
$549,950
17
20
$27,498
2012
37,657
$3,224,349
$549,868
17.1
24
$22,911
2011
33,731
$3,427,411
$568,700
16.6
19
$29,932
2010
33,731
$1,816,312
$583,608
32.1
20
$29,180
2009
33,731
$1,950,876
$580,956
29.8
21
$27,665
2008
33,731
$1,884,219
$578,902
30.7
18
$32,161
2007
33,731
$2,160,178
$594,964
27.5
14
$42,497
2006
33,731
$2,242,099
$629,561
28.1
22
$28,616
2005
33,731
$2,259,387
$618,543
27.4
22
$28,116
2004
33,731
$2,368,609
$599,411
25.3
22
$27,246
2003
33,731
$3,002,091
$613,633
20.4
20
$30,682
2002
33,731
$2,264,063
$561,270
24.8
20
$28,063
2001
26,665
$2,179,842
$546,532
25.1
21
$26,025
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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