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The price of local government in 2017: Panther Creek Township

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The Panther Creek Township budget was $77,055 for its 2017 fiscal year.

That's an increase of two percent from 2016, when the township spent $75,560.

Panther Creek Township has a population of 273.

Since 2001, the Panther Creek Township budget has grown by 33.5 percent, from $57,723. The township population has fallen 5.5 percent over the same period, from 289.

Salaries accounted for 23.6 percent of township spending in 2017. Panther Creek Township property taxpayers paid $18,151 for eight part-time employees, or an average of $2,269 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.

In 2001, the township had 10 part-time employees and spent $25,081, or $2,508 each.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
273
$77,055
$18,151
23.6
8
$2,269
2016
365
$75,560
$18,685
24.7
8
$2,336
2015
365
$72,819
$18,863
25.9
11
$1,715
2014
365
$69,501
$16,404
23.6
11
$1,491
2013
365
$79,893
$17,404
21.8
11
$1,582
2012
365
$76,969
$18,020
23.4
11
$1,638
2011
365
$74,851
$17,967
24
11
$1,633
2010
365
$76,067
$19,500
25.6
11
$1,773
2009
365
$78,432
$19,124
24.4
11
$1,739
2008
365
$95,566
$17,900
18.7
9
$1,989
2007
365
$97,844
$19,337
19.8
12
$1,611
2006
365
$77,953
$19,703
25.3
10
$1,970
2005
365
$170,686
$22,282
13.1
10
$2,228
2004
365
$74,672
$21,109
28.3
12
$1,759
2003
365
$72,209
$19,157
26.5
10
$1,916
2002
289
$70,700
$21,722
30.7
10
$2,172
2001
289
$57,723
$25,081
43.5
10
$2,508

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

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