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The price of local government in 2016: Bowling Green Township

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The Bowling Green Township budget was $221,436 for its 2016 fiscal year.

That's an increase of 53.5 percent from 2015, when the township spent $144,291.

Bowling Green Township has a population of 433.

Since 2001, the Bowling Green Township budget has grown by 131.2 percent, from $95,779. The township population has remained same.

Salaries accounted for 8.2 percent of township spending in 2016. Bowling Green Township property taxpayers paid $18,121 for seven part-time employees, or an average of $2,589 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.

In 2001, the township had three part-time employees and spent $22,625, or $7,542 each.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
433
$221,436
$18,121
8.2
7
$2,589
2015
433
$144,291
$18,293
12.7
7
$2,613
2014
433
$113,338
$12,491
11
7
$1,784
2013
433
$117,604
$11,372
9.7
7
$1,625
2012
433
$126,885
$11,118
8.8
7
$1,588
2011
433
$131,541
$12,306
9.4
7
$1,758
2010
433
$114,606
$11,543
10.1
7
$1,649
2009
433
$118,819
$11,946
10.1
7
$1,707
2008
433
$103,608
$11,595
11.2
7
$1,656
2007
43,300
$100,539
$11,590
11.5
7
$1,656
2006
4,330
$100,390
$11,875
11.8
7
$1,696
2005
433
$102,384
$13,208
12.9
7
$1,887
2004
433
$105,534
$12,911
12.2
7
$1,844
2003
433
$126,636
$16,115
12.7
7
$2,302
2002
433
$130,292
$20,496
15.7
7
$2,928
2001
433
$95,779
$22,625
23.6
3
$7,542

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

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