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The price of local government in 2017: Salt Creek Township

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The Salt Creek Township budget was $216,466 for its 2017 fiscal year.

That's a decrease of 12.3 percent from 2016, when the township spent $246,816.

Salt Creek Township has a population of 228.

Since 2001, the Salt Creek Township budget has fallen by 27 percent, from $296,354. The township population has fallen 5.4 percent over the same period, from 241.

Salaries accounted for 12.9 percent of township spending in 2017. Salt Creek Township property taxpayers paid $27,905 for nine part-time employees, or an average of $3,101 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.

In 2001, the township had three full-time employees and eight part-time employees, and spent $21,695.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
228
$216,466
$27,905
12.9
9
$3,101
2016
235
$246,816
$34,073
13.8
9
$3,786
2015
235
$209,213
$33,003
15.8
9
$3,667
2014
235
$170,547
$34,165
20
9
$3,796
2013
235
$170,761
$34,290
20.1
9
$3,810
2012
235
$172,342
$31,829
18.5
9
$3,537
2011
235
$216,128
$38,570
17.8
10
$3,857
2010
235
$226,006
$35,078
15.5
9
$3,898
2009
235
$189,965
$27,362
14.4
8
$3,420
2008
241
$173,024
$27,045
15.6
9
$3,005
2007
241
$141,039
$33,843
24
9
$3,760
2006
241
$174,293
$33,199
19
8
$4,150
2005
241
$183,676
$29,432
16
9
$3,270
2004
241
$195,529
$29,709
15.2
9
$3,301
2003
241
$314,160
$22,757
7.2
9
$2,529
2002
241
$310,520
$20,474
6.6
12
$1,706
2001
241
$296,354
$21,695
7.3
11
$1,972

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

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