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Friday, April 19, 2024

The price of local government in 2017: Walkerville Township

Budget 08

The Walkerville Township budget was $995,733 for its 2017 fiscal year.

That's an increase of 402.7 percent from 2016, when the township spent $198,093.

Walkerville Township has a population of 232.

Since 2001, the Walkerville Township budget has grown by 614.7 percent, from $139,328. The township population has grown 0.9 percent over the same period, from 230.

Salaries accounted for 4.1 percent of township spending in 2017. Walkerville Township property taxpayers paid $40,698 for eight full-time employees, or an average of $5,087 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.

In 2001, the township had seven full-time employees and one part-time employee, and spent $36,565.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
232
$995,733
$40,698
4.1
8
$5,087
2016
212
$198,093
$38,115
19.2
8
$4,764
2015
227
$269,358
$35,934
13.3
8
$4,492
2014
230
$176,253
$40,174
22.8
8
$5,022
2013
220
$164,000
$40,608
24.8
8
$5,076
2012
210
$202,178
$42,783
21.2
8
$5,348
2011
205
$188,877
$44,353
23.5
8
$5,544
2010
205
$201,383
$44,745
22.2
8
$5,593
2009
205
$185,967
$45,923
24.7
8
$5,740
2008
220
$126,961
$42,588
33.5
8
$5,324
2007
227
$209,179
$43,432
20.8
8
$5,429
2006
240
$310,748
$45,750
14.7
8
$5,719
2005
232
$138,798
$35,673
25.7
8
$4,459
2004
232
$77,725
$36,771
47.3
8
$4,596
2003
273
$177,668
$26,041
14.7
8
$3,255
2002
225
$61,789
$30,944
50.1
8
$3,868
2001
230
$139,328
$36,565
26.2
8
$4,571

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

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