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Monday, November 25, 2024

The price of local government in 2017: Brookside Township

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The Brookside Township budget was $269,484 for its 2017 fiscal year.

That's a decrease of 10.8 percent from 2016, when the township spent $302,190.

Brookside Township has a population of 5,000.

Since 2001, the Brookside Township budget has fallen by 59.8 percent, from $671,092. The township population has remained same.

Salaries accounted for 23 percent of township spending in 2017. Brookside Township property taxpayers paid $62,042 for nine part-time employees, or an average of $6,894 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.

In 2001, the township had 10 part-time employees and spent $76,619, or $7,662 each.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
5,000
$269,484
$62,042
23
9
$6,894
2016
5,000
$302,190
$63,289
20.9
7
$9,041
2015
5,000
$288,022
$63,892
22.2
9
$7,099
2014
5,000
$283,762
$64,051
22.6
9
$7,117
2013
5,000
$429,375
$64,125
14.9
9
$7,125
2012
5,000
$291,374
$50,295
17.3
9
$5,588
2007
5,000
$435,572
$57,887
13.3
10
$5,789
2006
5,000
$657,290
$74,628
11.4
10
$7,463
2005
5,000
$588,198
$75,387
12.8
10
$7,539
2004
5,000
$608,498
$70,656
11.6
10
$7,066
2003
5,000
$585,616
$78,351
13.4
10
$7,835
2002
5,000
$748,860
$55,083
7.4
10
$5,508
2001
5,000
$671,092
$76,619
11.4
10
$7,662

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

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