That's an increase of 11 percent from 2015, when the township spent $148,972.
Shafter Township has a population of 430.
Since 2001, the Shafter Township budget has fallen by 8.5 percent, from $180,738. The township population has grown 3.4 percent over the same period, from 416.
Salaries accounted for 24.8 percent of township spending in 2016. Shafter Township property taxpayers paid $41,018 for one full-time employee and seven part-time employees.
In 2001, the township had one full-time employee and 13 part-time employees, and spent $37,789.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
430
$165,417
$41,018
24.8
8
$5,127
2015
430
$148,972
$41,682
28
10
$4,168
2014
430
$197,202
$44,182
22.4
11
$4,017
2013
430
$203,299
$41,633
20.5
8
$5,204
2012
430
$211,722
$40,174
19
11
$3,652
2011
430
$202,880
$45,737
22.5
10
$4,574
2010
430
$199,979
$45,222
22.6
9
$5,025
2009
430
$205,241
$40,495
19.7
10
$4,049
2008
420
$188,276
$40,502
21.5
8
$5,063
2007
420
$190,832
$42,832
22.4
8
$5,354
2006
420
$209,525
$43,740
20.9
10
$4,374
2005
420
$231,530
$38,581
16.7
11
$3,507
2004
420
$248,168
$37,748
15.2
16
$2,359
2003
420
$218,416
$37,803
17.3
15
$2,520
2002
420
$205,520
$41,278
20.1
7
$5,897
2001
416
$180,738
$37,789
20.9
14
$2,699
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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