That's an increase of 0.6 percent from 2015, when the township spent $823,477.
Elmwood Township has a population of 2,598.
Since 2001, the Elmwood Township budget has grown by 226.2 percent, from $254,048. The township population has fallen 10.4 percent over the same period, from 2,900.
Salaries accounted for 8.5 percent of township spending in 2016. Elmwood Township property taxpayers paid $70,416 for one full-time employee and 15 part-time employees.
In 2001, the township had three part-time employees and spent $3,655, or $1,218 each.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
2,598
$828,818
$70,416
8.5
16
$4,401
2015
2,598
$823,477
$53,351
6.5
18
$2,964
2014
2,598
$752,123
$58,622
7.8
12
$4,885
2013
2,598
$894,294
$56,387
6.3
14
$4,028
2012
2,598
$902,575
$54,271
6
12
$4,523
2011
2,598
$830,381
$59,370
7.1
14
$4,241
2010
2,665
$809,058
$51,101
6.3
13
$3,931
2009
2,665
$749,093
$49,193
6.6
12
$4,099
2008
2,665
$722,658
$48,736
6.7
12
$4,061
2007
2,665
$795,530
$51,002
6.4
14
$3,643
2006
2,665
$717,750
$53,601
7.5
15
$3,573
2005
2,665
$1,170,520
$53,552
4.6
13
$4,119
2004
2,950
$530,640
$55,286
10.4
16
$3,455
2002
2,950
$512,330
$2,870
0.6
4
$718
2001
2,900
$254,048
$3,655
1.4
3
$1,218
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.