That's an increase of 16.8 percent from 2015, when the township spent $415,308.
Prairieton Township has a population of 449.
Since 2001, the Prairieton Township budget has grown by 12.8 percent, from $429,941. The township population has fallen 16.4 percent over the same period, from 537.
Salaries accounted for eight percent of township spending in 2016. Prairieton Township property taxpayers paid $38,652 for one full-time employee and four part-time employees.
In 2001, the township had two part-time employees and spent $49,860, or $24,930 each.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
449
$484,995
$38,652
8
5
$7,730
2015
449
$415,308
$47,410
11.4
3
$15,803
2014
449
$415,308
$51,452
12.4
4
$12,863
2013
492
$360,504
$37,791
10.5
5
$7,558
2012
492
$438,932
$31,509
7.2
5
$6,302
2010
492
$234,134
$46,620
19.9
6
$7,770
2009
435
$633,204
$59,203
9.3
5
$11,841
2007
492
$591,029
$52,240
8.8
4
$13,060
2006
492
$605,563
$51,644
8.5
4
$12,911
2005
435
$617,929
$61,279
9.9
5
$12,256
2004
435
$569,205
$69,680
12.2
5
$13,936
2003
492
$444,013
$64,453
14.5
4
$16,113
2002
537
$228,480
$70,881
31
4
$17,720
2001
537
$429,941
$49,860
11.6
2
$24,930
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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