That's an increase of 9.7 percent from 2015, when the township spent $1.15 million.
Garrett Township has a population of 1,546.
Since 2001, the Garrett Township budget has grown by 38 percent, from $912,961. The township population has grown 16.4 percent over the same period, from 1,328.
Salaries accounted for 9.4 percent of township spending in 2016. Garrett Township property taxpayers paid $118,079 for two full-time employees and nine part-time employees.
In 2001, the township had two full-time employees and 10 part-time employees, and spent $103,268.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
1,546
$1,260,037
$118,079
9.4
11
$10,734
2015
1,515
$1,148,135
$117,554
10.2
14
$8,397
2014
1,515
$1,136,045
$126,122
11.1
14
$9,009
2013
1,515
$928,823
$116,950
12.6
11
$10,632
2012
1,441
$1,151,043
$119,369
10.4
10
$11,937
2011
1,381
$1,126,271
$139,166
12.4
14
$9,940
2010
1,425
$1,049,969
$169,239
16.1
15
$11,283
2009
1,425
$962,588
$126,984
13.2
15
$8,466
2008
1,478
$1,033,022
$128,040
12.4
15
$8,536
2007
1,478
$995,404
$130,153
13.1
15
$8,677
2006
1,478
$926,094
$126,514
13.7
15
$8,434
2005
1,500
$948,578
$115,924
12.2
15
$7,728
2004
1,500
$1,054,882
$118,461
11.2
17
$6,968
2003
1,500
$983,691
$127,356
12.9
14
$9,097
2002
1,453
$1,050,244
$127,644
12.2
14
$9,117
2001
1,328
$912,961
$103,268
11.3
12
$8,606
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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