That's a decrease of 40.3 percent from 2016, when the township spent $497,438.
Preemption Township has a population of 1,837.
Since 2001, the Preemption Township budget has fallen by 13.4 percent, from $342,788. The township population has grown 2.3 percent over the same period, from 1,796.
Salaries accounted for 21.2 percent of township spending in 2017. Preemption Township property taxpayers paid $62,978 for one full-time employee and 11 part-time employees.
In 2001, the township had one full-time employee and 13 part-time employees, and spent $67,067.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
1,837
$296,769
$62,978
21.2
12
$5,248
2016
1,837
$497,438
$68,040
13.7
9
$7,560
2015
1,837
$466,745
$61,946
13.3
12
$5,162
2014
1,837
$365,700
$61,046
16.7
12
$5,087
2013
1,837
$288,337
$63,144
21.9
11
$5,740
2012
1,837
$315,904
$62,675
19.8
11
$5,698
2011
1,837
$382,505
$68,309
17.9
12
$5,692
2010
1,837
$286,549
$70,523
24.6
12
$5,877
2009
1,837
$294,090
$72,379
24.6
15
$4,825
2008
1,837
$233,415
$56,160
24.1
3
$18,720
2007
1,837
$243,390
$58,560
24.1
3
$19,520
2006
1,837
$356,875
unavailable
unavailable
unavailable
unavailable
2005
1,837
$253,780
$62,345
24.6
12
$5,195
2004
1,837
$261,588
$67,202
25.7
12
$5,600
2003
1,837
$311,923
$71,702
23
12
$5,975
2002
1,837
$411,530
$70,088
17
14
$5,006
2001
1,796
$342,788
$67,067
19.6
14
$4,790
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.