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Monday, November 25, 2024

The price of local government in 2016: Hurricane Township

Budget 01

The Hurricane Township budget was $139,100 for its 2016 fiscal year.

That's an increase of 26.4 percent from 2015, when the township spent $110,062.

Hurricane Township has a population of 250.

Since 2001, the Hurricane Township budget has grown by 93.1 percent, from $72,030. The township population has grown 1.2 percent over the same period, from 247.

Salaries accounted for 12.2 percent of township spending in 2016. Hurricane Township property taxpayers paid $16,905 for 16 part-time employees, or an average of $1,057 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.

In 2001, the township had seven full-time employees and two part-time employees, and spent $13,449.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
250
$139,100
$16,905
12.2
16
$1,057
2015
250
$110,062
$13,928
12.7
16
$871
2014
250
$105,688
$14,453
13.7
16
$903
2013
247
$102,649
$14,882
14.5
12
$1,240
2012
247
$93,909
$13,710
14.6
7
$1,959
2011
247
$95,293
$14,463
15.2
7
$2,066
2010
247
$83,562
$15,122
18.1
7
$2,160
2009
247
$88,540
$13,999
15.8
7
$2,000
2008
247
$327,131
$12,155
3.7
7
$1,736
2007
247
$129,686
$12,697
9.8
7
$1,814
2006
247
$79,375
$13,388
16.9
7
$1,913
2005
247
$79,950
$14,851
18.6
7
$2,122
2004
247
$82,377
$14,459
17.6
7
$2,066
2003
247
$149,807
$12,923
8.6
7
$1,846
2002
247
$86,065
$13,119
15.2
9
$1,458
2001
247
$72,030
$13,449
18.7
9
$1,494

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

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