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The price of local government in 2016: Bennington Township

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The Bennington Township budget was $1.63 million for its 2016 fiscal year.

That's an increase of 66.8 percent from 2015, when the township spent $978,180.

Bennington Township has a population of 1,630.

Since 2001, the Bennington Township budget has grown by 781.6 percent, from $185,026. The township population has remained same.

Salaries accounted for 2.4 percent of township spending in 2016. Bennington Township property taxpayers paid $39,083 for one full-time employee and nine part-time employees.

In 2001, the township had seven full-time employees and three part-time employees, and spent $14,200.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
1,630
$1,631,254
$39,083
2.4
10
$3,908
2015
1,630
$978,180
$46,994
4.8
10
$4,699
2014
1,630
$944,472
$45,973
4.9
10
$4,597
2013
1,630
$844,641
$43,238
5.1
10
$4,324
2012
1,630
$450,906
$43,296
9.6
12
$3,608
2011
1,630
$607,460
$46,095
7.6
14
$3,292
2010
1,630
$500,302
$49,470
9.9
12
$4,123
2009
16,030
$671,094
$26,605
4
6
$4,434
2005
1,680
$501,423
$37,744
7.5
8
$4,718
2004
1,680
$170,180
$35,282
20.7
7
$5,040
2003
1,800
$174,080
$45,941
26.4
7
$6,563
2002
1,840
$168,350
$47,292
28.1
7
$6,756
2001
1,630
$185,026
$14,200
7.7
10
$1,420

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

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