That's a decrease of 99.4 percent from 2016, when the township spent $22.87 million.
Buckheart Township has a population of 1,430.
Since 2001, the Buckheart Township budget has fallen by 11.1 percent, from $152,082. The township population has fallen 5.6 percent over the same period, from 1,515.
Salaries accounted for 22.5 percent of township spending in 2017. Buckheart Township property taxpayers paid $30,463 for nine part-time employees, or an average of $3,385 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.
In 2001, the township had six part-time employees and spent $45,572, or $7,595 each.
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.