That's an increase of 9.3 percent from 2016, when the township spent $763,166.
Rock Island Township has a population of 19,000.
Since 2001, the Rock Island Township budget has grown by 63.4 percent, from $510,534. The township population has remained same.
Salaries accounted for 30.7 percent of township spending in 2017. Rock Island Township property taxpayers paid $256,379 for six full-time employees and two part-time employees.
In 2001, the township had nine full-time employees and eight part-time employees, and spent $231,406.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
19,000
$834,003
$256,379
30.7
8
$32,047
2016
19,000
$763,166
$220,159
28.8
8
$27,520
2015
19,000
$652,546
$219,875
33.7
8
$27,484
2014
19,000
$693,613
$266,560
38.4
8
$33,320
2013
19,000
$952,630
$311,721
32.7
12
$25,977
2012
19,000
$976,814
$317,577
32.5
15
$21,172
2011
19,000
$958,336
$262,232
27.4
18
$14,568
2010
19,000
$933,424
$322,866
34.6
17
$18,992
2009
19,000
$757,705
$331,042
43.7
18
$18,391
2008
19,000
$858,554
$361,832
42.1
19
$19,044
2007
19,000
$895,245
$278,683
31.1
18
$15,482
2006
19,000
$723,985
$257,461
35.6
17
$15,145
2005
19,000
$672,777
$118,148
17.6
17
$6,950
2004
19,000
$640,903
$252,763
39.4
18
$14,042
2003
19,000
$621,973
$247,985
39.9
17
$14,587
2002
19,000
$601,815
$243,187
40.4
17
$14,305
2001
19,000
$510,534
$231,406
45.3
17
$13,612
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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