That's an increase of 4.9 percent from 2015, when the township spent $296,416.
Sand Prairie Township has a population of 1,441.
Since 2001, the Sand Prairie Township budget has fallen by 10.5 percent, from $347,396. The township population has fallen 4.9 percent over the same period, from 1,515.
Salaries accounted for 12.9 percent of township spending in 2016. Sand Prairie Township property taxpayers paid $39,976 for 10 part-time employees, or an average of $3,998 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.
In 2001, the township had five part-time employees and spent $39,689, or $7,938 each.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
1,441
$310,971
$39,976
12.9
10
$3,998
2015
1,441
$296,416
$40,374
13.6
11
$3,670
2014
1,441
$243,599
$39,174
16.1
12
$3,265
2013
1,477
$205,535
$34,857
17
10
$3,486
2012
1,441
$233,925
$34,513
14.8
9
$3,835
2011
1,441
$335,011
$37,202
11.1
9
$4,134
2010
1,477
$229,721
$37,614
16.4
9
$4,179
2009
1,477
$274,994
$36,489
13.3
9
$4,054
2008
1,477
$267,436
$4,211
1.6
2
$2,105
2007
1,480
$238,860
$3,221
1.3
1
$3,221
2006
1,477
$247,479
$4,778
1.9
2
$2,389
2005
1,488
$251,417
$3,276
1.3
2
$1,638
2004
1,488
$259,636
$3,591
1.4
2
$1,796
2003
1,477
$254,653
$1,888
0.7
2
$944
2002
1,477
$258,202
$40,460
15.7
4
$10,115
2001
1,515
$347,396
$39,689
11.4
5
$7,938
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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