That's an increase of 14.5 percent from 2016, when the township spent $244,519.
Allens Grove Township has a population of 614.
Since 2001, the Allens Grove Township budget has grown by 206 percent, from $91,515. The township population has fallen 40.4 percent over the same period, from 1,030.
Salaries accounted for 11.7 percent of township spending in 2017. Allens Grove Township property taxpayers paid $32,838 for 12 part-time employees, or an average of $2,736 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.
In 2001, the township had three part-time employees and spent $2,464, or $821 each.
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.