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Friday, November 22, 2024

The price of local government in 2016: Scotland Township

Budget 12

The Scotland Township budget was $609,210 for its 2016 fiscal year.

That's an increase of 9.8 percent from 2015, when the township spent $554,698.

Scotland Township has a population of 448.

Since 2001, the Scotland Township budget has grown by 41.5 percent, from $430,628. The township population has fallen 14 percent over the same period, from 521.

Salaries accounted for 11.6 percent of township spending in 2016. Scotland Township property taxpayers paid $70,504 for one full-time employee and eight part-time employees.

In 2001, the township had three full-time employees and two part-time employees, and spent $58,613.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
448
$609,210
$70,504
11.6
9
$7,834
2015
448
$554,698
$72,379
13
10
$7,238
2014
448
$525,548
$64,470
12.3
9
$7,163
2013
448
$457,294
$61,056
13.4
8
$7,632
2012
448
$450,233
$57,398
12.7
7
$8,200
2010
444
$370,529
$53,738
14.5
5
$10,748
2009
444
$342,050
$52,292
15.3
5
$10,458
2008
444
$345,548
$50,958
14.7
5
$10,192
2007
444
$358,323
$53,266
14.9
5
$10,653
2006
444
$409,334
$52,720
12.9
5
$10,544
2005
444
$421,473
$54,782
13
5
$10,956
2004
444
$450,629
$51,042
11.3
5
$10,208
2003
444
$797,492
$58,510
7.3
5
$11,702
2002
444
$483,762
$49,406
10.2
5
$9,881
2001
521
$430,628
$58,613
13.6
5
$11,723

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

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