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The price of local government in 2017: Pittsfield Township

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The Pittsfield Township budget was $691,025 for its 2017 fiscal year.

That's an increase of 6.9 percent from 2016, when the township spent $646,669.

Pittsfield Township has a population of 4,477.

Since 2001, the Pittsfield Township budget has grown by 15.2 percent, from $600,061. The township population has grown 347.7 percent over the same period, from 1,000.

Salaries accounted for 14 percent of township spending in 2017. Pittsfield Township property taxpayers paid $97,022 for two full-time employees and eight part-time employees.

In 2001, the township had two full-time employees and nine part-time employees, and spent $93,676.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
4,477
$691,025
$97,022
14
10
$9,702
2016
4,477
$646,669
$102,336
15.8
8
$12,792
2015
4,477
$705,292
$78,897
11.2
8
$9,862
2014
4,477
$641,003
$85,738
13.4
9
$9,526
2013
4,477
$671,350
$95,401
14.2
9
$10,600
2012
1,000
$631,763
$97,183
15.4
11
$8,835
2011
1,000
$619,897
$96,834
15.6
11
$8,803
2010
1,000
$759,801
$97,989
12.9
11
$8,908
2009
1,000
$580,632
$89,241
15.4
11
$8,113
2008
1,000
$637,494
$101,913
16
11
$9,265
2007
1,000
$532,185
$105,785
19.9
11
$9,617
2006
1,000
$500,651
$104,883
20.9
11
$9,535
2005
1,000
$612,304
$95,222
15.6
11
$8,657
2004
1,000
$336,359
$108,610
32.3
9
$12,068
2003
1,000
$582,876
$105,118
18
11
$9,556
2002
1,000
$619,291
$96,452
15.6
11
$8,768
2001
1,000
$600,061
$93,676
15.6
11
$8,516

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

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