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The price of local government in 2016: Grisham Township

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The Grisham Township budget was $214,909 for its 2016 fiscal year.

That's an increase of 33.5 percent from 2015, when the township spent $160,935.

Grisham Township has a population of 629.

Since 2001, the Grisham Township budget has grown by 93.5 percent, from $111,071. The township population has fallen 0.6 percent over the same period, from 633.

Salaries accounted for 16 percent of township spending in 2016. Grisham Township property taxpayers paid $34,475 for one full-time employee and six part-time employees.

In 2001, the township had one full-time employee and two part-time employees, and spent $34,045.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
629
$214,909
$34,475
16
7
$4,925
2015
629
$160,935
$31,835
19.8
7
$4,548
2014
631
$160,935
$29,697
18.5
7
$4,242
2013
623
$161,703
$24,003
14.8
7
$3,429
2012
623
$163,200
$26,978
16.5
7
$3,854
2011
664
$169,189
$26,329
15.6
7
$3,761
2010
667
$170,687
$26,277
15.4
7
$3,754
2009
667
$233,510
$26,856
11.5
7
$3,837
2008
667
$137,358
$30,791
22.4
7
$4,399
2007
666
$205,276
$39,396
19.2
2
$19,698
2006
666
$260,471
$39,081
15
2
$19,541
2005
633
$176,514
$32,314
18.3
2
$16,157
2004
633
$192,672
$27,277
14.2
10
$2,728
2003
633
$195,548
$22,783
11.7
12
$1,899
2002
633
$107,429
$22,995
21.4
11
$2,090
2001
633
$111,071
$34,045
30.7
3
$11,348

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

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