That's an increase of 72.3 percent from 2016, when the township spent $184,235.
Payson Township has a population of 1,795.
Since 2001, the Payson Township budget has grown by 78.8 percent, from $177,500. The township population has fallen 10.2 percent over the same period, from 2,000.
Salaries accounted for 14.6 percent of township spending in 2017. Payson Township property taxpayers paid $46,235 for one full-time employee and five part-time employees.
In 2001, the township had one full-time employee and six part-time employees, and spent $31,268.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
1,795
$317,455
$46,235
14.6
6
$7,706
2016
2,553
$184,235
$43,610
23.7
4
$10,902
2015
1,795
$311,354
$38,014
12.2
5
$7,603
2014
1,795
$244,277
$29,055
11.9
11
$2,641
2013
1,920
$305,748
$27,267
8.9
7
$3,895
2012
1,920
$308,579
$26,163
8.5
7
$3,738
2011
1,920
$218,090
$26,705
12.2
7
$3,815
2010
1,920
$222,414
$27,360
12.3
7
$3,909
2009
1,920
$226,851
$33,930
15
7
$4,847
2008
1,920
$203,580
$34,047
16.7
7
$4,864
2007
1,920
$103,843
$35,502
34.2
7
$5,072
2006
1,920
$108,635
$30,553
28.1
7
$4,365
2005
1,920
$107,601
$35,321
32.8
7
$5,046
2004
2,000
$171,520
$30,141
17.6
7
$4,306
2003
2,000
$171,877
$36,829
21.4
7
$5,261
2002
2,000
$109,200
$36,956
33.8
7
$5,279
2001
2,000
$177,500
$31,268
17.6
7
$4,467
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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