That's an increase of 95.4 percent from 2016, when the township spent $825,243.
Wilmington Township has a population of 6,193.
Since 2001, the Wilmington Township budget has grown by 211.8 percent, from $517,042. The township population has grown 2.4 percent over the same period, from 6,050.
Salaries accounted for 5.9 percent of township spending in 2017. Wilmington Township property taxpayers paid $95,413 for nine part-time employees, or an average of $10,601 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.
In 2001, the township had 12 part-time employees and spent $93,430, or $7,786 each.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
6,193
$1,612,134
$95,413
5.9
9
$10,601
2016
6,193
$825,243
$93,776
11.4
12
$7,815
2015
6,193
$949,053
$102,342
10.8
15
$6,823
2014
6,193
$927,124
$112,730
12.2
14
$8,052
2013
6,193
$909,446
$95,495
10.5
14
$6,821
2012
6,193
$861,013
$94,234
10.9
12
$7,853
2011
6,193
$892,062
$98,852
11.1
13
$7,604
2010
6,650
$661,809
$103,528
15.6
15
$6,902
2009
6,650
$582,874
$92,551
15.9
14
$6,611
2008
6,050
$545,477
$105,254
19.3
14
$7,518
2007
6,050
$481,469
$100,155
20.8
12
$8,346
2006
7,027
$481,994
$106,944
22.2
14
$7,639
2005
6,650
$492,259
$120,194
24.4
13
$9,246
2004
6,050
$492,317
$122,146
24.8
15
$8,143
2003
6,050
$495,184
$123,969
25
14
$8,855
2002
6,050
$503,720
$118,271
23.5
14
$8,448
2001
6,050
$517,042
$93,430
18.1
12
$7,786
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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