That's a decrease of 0.1 percent from 2015, when the township spent $209,000.
La Prairie Township has a population of 364.
Since 2001, the La Prairie Township budget has grown by 84.6 percent, from $113,070. The township population has fallen 19.1 percent over the same period, from 450.
Salaries accounted for 14 percent of township spending in 2016. La Prairie Township property taxpayers paid $29,243 for seven full-time employees, or an average of $4,178 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.
In 2001, the township had seven full-time employees and two part-time employees, and spent $29,174.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
364
$208,754
$29,243
14
7
$4,177
2015
364
$209,000
$29,786
14.3
7
$4,255
2014
364
$218,000
$30,033
13.8
7
$4,290
2013
364
$190,588
$29,268
15.4
7
$4,181
2012
364
$144,087
$29,703
20.6
7
$4,243
2011
364
$141,475
$30,849
21.8
7
$4,407
2008
400
$94,423
$35,030
37.1
9
$3,892
2006
397
$96,885
$34,279
35.4
10
$3,428
2005
388
$101,631
$26,720
26.3
10
$2,672
2004
388
$107,220
$28,207
26.3
10
$2,821
2003
485
$110,420
$29,211
26.5
9
$3,246
2002
450
$116,725
$28,591
24.5
9
$3,177
2001
450
$113,070
$29,174
25.8
9
$3,242
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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