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The price of local government in 2016: Pekin Township

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The Pekin Township budget was $965,346 for its 2016 fiscal year.

That's an increase of 11.6 percent from 2015, when the township spent $865,362.

Pekin Township has a population of 29,807.

Since 2001, the Pekin Township budget has fallen by 13.3 percent, from $1.11 million. The township population has fallen 4.3 percent over the same period, from 31,135.

Salaries accounted for 38.7 percent of township spending in 2016. Pekin Township property taxpayers paid $373,270 for six full-time employees and eight part-time employees.

In 2001, the township had seven full-time employees and eight part-time employees, and spent $261,590.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
29,807
$965,346
$373,270
38.7
14
$26,662
2015
29,807
$865,362
$368,004
42.5
14
$26,286
2014
29,807
$877,660
$372,660
42.5
16
$23,291
2013
29,807
$905,368
$377,322
41.7
15
$25,155
2012
29,807
$912,801
$378,924
41.5
12
$31,577
2011
29,807
$866,233
$401,974
46.4
12
$33,498
2010
30,600
$878,494
$376,499
42.9
14
$26,893
2009
30,600
$874,528
$356,841
40.8
14
$25,489
2008
30,600
$817,024
$320,656
39.2
14
$22,904
2007
30,600
$735,085
$312,326
42.5
14
$22,309
2006
30,600
$898,276
$322,305
35.9
14
$23,022
2005
30,600
$989,993
$330,195
33.4
15
$22,013
2004
30,600
$1,021,544
$319,054
31.2
15
$21,270
2003
31,135
$1,047,018
$316,800
30.3
14
$22,629
2002
31,135
$1,030,814
$253,252
24.6
15
$16,883
2001
31,135
$1,113,486
$261,590
23.5
15
$17,439

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

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