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The price of local government in 2017: Galva Township

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The Galva Township budget was $186,660 for its 2017 fiscal year.

That's a decrease of 23.7 percent from 2016, when the township spent $244,650.

Galva Township has a population of 2,589.

Since 2003, the Galva Township budget has grown by 23.3 percent, from $151,368. The township population has fallen 17 percent over the same period, from 3,118.

Salaries accounted for 19.3 percent of township spending in 2017. Galva Township property taxpayers paid $36,006 for 10 part-time employees, or an average of $3,601 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.

In 2003, the township had one full-time employee and six part-time employees, and spent $51,423.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
2,589
$186,660
$36,006
19.3
10
$3,601
2016
2,589
$244,650
$29,109
11.9
10
$2,911
2015
2,589
$246,980
unavailable
unavailable
unavailable
unavailable
2014
2,837
$246,980
unavailable
unavailable
unavailable
unavailable
2013
2,837
$209,822
$38,146
18.2
2
$19,073
2012
3,076
$204,920
$30,631
14.9
8
$3,829
2009
3,076
$226,003
$39,078
17.3
8
$4,885
2008
3,076
$177,390
$30,982
17.5
8
$3,873
2007
2,763
$145,296
$40,748
28
8
$5,094
2004
3,118
$145,390
$39,069
26.9
7
$5,581
2003
3,118
$151,368
$51,423
34
7
$7,346

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

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