That's an increase of 1.1 percent from 2016, when the township spent $1.26 million.
Chouteau Township has a population of 8,226.
Since 2001, the Chouteau Township budget has grown by 38.9 percent, from $919,964. The township population has fallen 0.9 percent over the same period, from 8,300.
Salaries accounted for 30 percent of township spending in 2017. Chouteau Township property taxpayers paid $382,868 for six full-time employees and two part-time employees.
In 2001, the township had seven full-time employees and two part-time employees, and spent $326,171.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
8,226
$1,277,642
$382,868
30
8
$47,859
2016
8,226
$1,264,150
$360,568
28.5
8
$45,071
2015
8,010
$1,207,867
$396,411
32.8
8
$49,551
2014
8,010
$1,140,746
$386,877
33.9
8
$48,360
2013
8,010
$1,106,390
$369,395
33.4
8
$46,174
2012
8,010
$1,077,078
$359,336
33.4
8
$44,917
2011
8,010
$1,063,545
$365,597
34.4
8
$45,700
2010
4,392
$1,007,276
$362,782
36
8
$45,348
2009
4,392
$999,145
$326,618
32.7
8
$40,827
2008
4,392
$951,742
$313,760
33
7
$44,823
2007
8,010
$933,910
$352,929
37.8
9
$39,214
2006
8,010
$919,831
$345,956
37.6
7
$49,422
2005
8,010
$913,497
$349,743
38.3
8
$43,718
2004
8,010
$903,054
$349,055
38.7
8
$43,632
2003
7,700
$880,078
$354,576
40.3
8
$44,322
2002
7,700
$988,961
$334,706
33.8
8
$41,838
2001
8,300
$919,964
$326,171
35.5
9
$36,241
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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