That's an increase of 366 percent from 2016, when the township spent $82,281.
Harris Township has a population of 355.
Since 2001, the Harris Township budget has grown by 269.7 percent, from $103,714. The township population has fallen 17.6 percent over the same period, from 431.
Salaries accounted for 4.5 percent of township spending in 2017. Harris Township property taxpayers paid $17,361 for 10 part-time employees, or an average of $1,736 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.
In 2001, the township had six part-time employees and spent $15,705, or $2,618 each.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
355
$383,418
$17,361
4.5
10
$1,736
2016
368
$82,281
$16,628
20.2
10
$1,663
2015
368
$132,932
$16,786
12.6
10
$1,679
2014
368
$245,843
$16,786
6.8
10
$1,679
2013
368
$250,481
$17,103
6.8
10
$1,710
2012
368
$415,624
$14,170
3.4
10
$1,417
2011
431
$297,476
$18,469
6.2
10
$1,847
2010
432
$300,108
$16,555
5.5
8
$2,069
2009
432
$308,006
$16,991
5.5
8
$2,124
2008
432
$79,890
$21,376
26.8
8
$2,672
2007
434
$106,130
$22,142
20.9
7
$3,163
2005
416
$342,150
$24,470
7.2
8
$3,059
2004
410
$125,413
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unavailable
unavailable
unavailable
2003
410
$178,681
$25,552
14.3
8
$3,194
2002
410
$97,030
$18,208
18.8
7
$2,601
2001
431
$103,714
$15,705
15.1
6
$2,618
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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