That's a decrease of 2.9 percent from 2016, when the township spent $236,487.
Abington Township has a population of 382.
Since 2001, the Abington Township budget has grown by 21.3 percent, from $189,446. The township population has fallen 23.6 percent over the same period, from 500.
Salaries accounted for 16.6 percent of township spending in 2017. Abington Township property taxpayers paid $38,202 for 12 part-time employees, or an average of $3,184 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.
In 2001, the township had one full-time employee and seven part-time employees, and spent $35,141.
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.