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The price of local government in 2017: Huntsville Township

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The Huntsville Township budget was $124,624 for its 2017 fiscal year.

That's a decrease of 43 percent from 2016, when the township spent $218,795.

Huntsville Township has a population of 150.

Since 2001, the Huntsville Township budget has fallen by 43.7 percent, from $221,540. The township population has fallen 25 percent over the same period, from 200.

Salaries accounted for 23.8 percent of township spending in 2017. Huntsville Township property taxpayers paid $29,600 for seven part-time employees, or an average of $4,229 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.

In 2001, the township had one full-time employee and six part-time employees, and spent $30,779.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
150
$124,624
$29,600
23.8
7
$4,229
2016
150
$218,795
$30,408
13.9
8
$3,801
2015
150
$152,091
$30,761
20.2
7
$4,394
2014
150
$153,780
$30,507
19.8
7
$4,358
2013
150
$122,252
$30,910
25.3
8
$3,864
2012
175
$123,384
$31,261
25.3
7
$4,466
2011
150
$240,430
$32,408
13.5
7
$4,630
2010
150
$224,841
$33,254
14.8
7
$4,751
2009
200
$132,147
$33,345
25.2
7
$4,764
2008
200
$158,140
$32,778
20.7
7
$4,683
2007
200
$152,263
$33,404
21.9
7
$4,772
2006
200
$109,278
$33,694
30.8
7
$4,813
2005
200
$193,241
$34,138
17.7
7
$4,877
2004
200
$199,187
$35,309
17.7
7
$5,044
2003
200
$149,951
$35,836
23.9
7
$5,119
2002
250
$231,321
$36,890
15.9
7
$5,270
2001
200
$221,540
$30,779
13.9
7
$4,397

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

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