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Wednesday, December 25, 2024

The price of local government in 2017: Looking Glass Township

Budget 10

The Looking Glass Township budget was $709,848 for its 2017 fiscal year.

That's an increase of 7.6 percent from 2016, when the township spent $659,481.

Looking Glass Township has a population of 6,354.

Since 2001, the Looking Glass Township budget has grown by 124.5 percent, from $316,204. The township population has grown 14.4 percent over the same period, from 5,555.

Salaries accounted for 13.4 percent of township spending in 2017. Looking Glass Township property taxpayers paid $95,093 for one full-time employee and 10 part-time employees.

In 2001, the township had one full-time employee and three part-time employees, and spent $68,391.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
6,354
$709,848
$95,093
13.4
11
$8,645
2016
6,354
$659,481
$90,219
13.7
11
$8,202
2015
6,354
$475,188
$82,623
17.4
10
$8,262
2014
6,354
$321,497
$74,428
23.2
10
$7,443
2013
6,354
$327,563
$73,624
22.5
10
$7,362
2012
6,354
$278,167
$68,258
24.5
10
$6,826
2011
5,590
$276,596
$80,574
29.1
10
$8,057
2010
5,900
$255,562
$76,582
30
10
$7,658
2009
5,900
$268,693
$71,861
26.7
10
$7,186
2008
5,900
$245,306
$77,992
31.8
10
$7,799
2007
5,900
$320,795
$77,826
24.3
8
$9,728
2006
5,900
$259,671
$73,300
28.2
8
$9,163
2005
5,900
$270,058
$72,604
26.9
7
$10,372
2004
5,900
$288,178
$70,857
24.6
7
$10,122
2003
5,655
$319,679
$72,178
22.6
5
$14,436
2002
5,555
$357,890
$74,778
20.9
5
$14,956
2001
5,555
$316,204
$68,391
21.6
4
$17,098

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

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