That's an increase of 1.3 percent from 2016, when the township spent $259,642.
Cave Township has a population of 1,756.
Since 2001, the Cave Township budget has grown by 15.3 percent, from $228,239. The township population has grown 11.1 percent over the same period, from 1,580.
Salaries accounted for 25.3 percent of township spending in 2017. Cave Township property taxpayers paid $66,520 for 10 part-time employees, or an average of $6,652 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.
In 2001, the township had one full-time employee and eight part-time employees, and spent $56,022.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
1,756
$263,122
$66,520
25.3
10
$6,652
2016
1,756
$259,642
$60,899
23.5
11
$5,536
2015
1,756
$280,139
$70,441
25.1
10
$7,044
2014
1,756
$283,124
$75,790
26.8
10
$7,579
2013
1,756
$248,998
$76,702
30.8
10
$7,670
2012
1,580
$272,500
$76,300
28
10
$7,630
2011
1,580
$259,900
$79,100
30.4
10
$7,910
2010
1,580
$262,469
$78,626
30
10
$7,863
2009
1,580
$305,457
$78,324
25.6
10
$7,832
2008
1,580
$258,285
$60,840
23.6
9
$6,760
2007
1,580
$257,919
$62,654
24.3
9
$6,962
2006
1,580
$249,830
$61,763
24.7
10
$6,176
2005
1,580
$298,362
$61,554
20.6
9
$6,839
2004
1,580
$282,377
$62,081
22
9
$6,898
2003
1,580
$375,470
$61,397
16.4
9
$6,822
2002
1,580
$158,900
$59,307
37.3
9
$6,590
2001
1,580
$228,239
$56,022
24.5
9
$6,225
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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