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The price of local government in 2017: Rock Creek Township

Budget 06

The Rock Creek Township budget was $120,737 for its 2017 fiscal year.

That's an increase of 105.2 percent from 2016, when the township spent $58,833.

Rock Creek Township has a population of 341.

Since 2001, the Rock Creek Township budget has fallen by 67.4 percent, from $370,904. The township population has fallen 11 percent over the same period, from 383.

Salaries accounted for 28.7 percent of township spending in 2017. Rock Creek Township property taxpayers paid $34,696 for seven full-time employees, or an average of $4,957 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.

In 2001, the township had seven part-time employees and spent $28,289, or $4,041 each.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
341
$120,737
$34,696
28.7
7
$4,957
2016
350
$58,833
$33,382
56.7
7
$4,769
2015
350
$125,350
$32,523
25.9
6
$5,420
2014
336
$125,350
$36,251
28.9
7
$5,179
2013
350
$126,160
$28,080
22.3
7
$4,011
2012
336
$42,871
$37,277
87
7
$5,325
2011
350
$82,431
$39,341
47.7
8
$4,918
2010
390
$233,196
$32,319
13.9
8
$4,040
2009
390
$252,843
$26,957
10.7
8
$3,370
2008
390
$489,818
$32,252
6.6
10
$3,225
2007
390
$508,762
$33,623
6.6
10
$3,362
2006
380
$523,791
$30,625
5.8
8
$3,828
2005
380
$742,043
$34,661
4.7
8
$4,333
2004
380
$729,008
$34,375
4.7
8
$4,297
2003
380
$827,186
$27,624
3.3
8
$3,453
2002
380
$457,870
$24,500
5.4
7
$3,500
2001
383
$370,904
$28,289
7.6
7
$4,041

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

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