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Thursday, November 21, 2024

The price of local government in 2016: Richland Grove Township

Budget 08

The Richland Grove Township budget was $850,505 for its 2016 fiscal year.

That's an increase of 10.4 percent from 2015, when the township spent $770,307.

Richland Grove Township has a population of 2,300.

Since 2001, the Richland Grove Township budget has grown by 84 percent, from $462,264. The township population has grown 0.3 percent over the same period, from 2,294.

Salaries accounted for 12.3 percent of township spending in 2016. Richland Grove Township property taxpayers paid $104,770 for one full-time employee and 28 part-time employees.

In 2001, the township had 15 part-time employees and spent $62,905, or $4,194 each.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
2,300
$850,505
$104,770
12.3
29
$3,613
2015
2,300
$770,307
$93,845
12.2
24
$3,910
2014
2,300
$786,746
$85,658
10.9
22
$3,894
2013
2,300
$775,247
$80,965
10.4
25
$3,239
2012
2,300
$710,004
$77,928
11
24
$3,247
2011
2,300
$734,500
$86,174
11.7
27
$3,192
2010
2,294
$922,986
$59,874
6.5
15
$3,992
2009
2,294
$564,106
$76,957
13.6
15
$5,130
2008
2,294
$558,097
$50,853
9.1
15
$3,390
2007
2,294
$542,395
$54,338
10
15
$3,623
2006
2,294
$480,500
$65,188
13.6
15
$4,346
2005
2,294
$557,275
$48,183
8.6
15
$3,212
2004
2,294
$482,403
$63,836
13.2
15
$4,256
2003
2,294
$444,526
$71,366
16.1
15
$4,758
2002
2,294
$279,650
$65,380
23.4
15
$4,359
2001
2,294
$462,264
$62,905
13.6
15
$4,194

All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.

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