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The price of local government in 2017: Fountain Green Township

Budget 13

The Fountain Green Township budget was $145,513 for its 2017 fiscal year.

That's a decrease of 2.9 percent from 2016, when the township spent $149,793.

Fountain Green Township has a population of 288.

Since 2001, the Fountain Green Township budget has grown by 80.7 percent, from $80,544. The township population has fallen four percent over the same period, from 300.

Salaries accounted for 25.2 percent of township spending in 2017. Fountain Green Township property taxpayers paid $36,613 for seven full-time employees, or an average of $5,230 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.

In 2001, the township had seven full-time employees and four part-time employees, and spent $34,676.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
288
$145,513
$36,613
25.2
7
$5,230
2016
288
$149,793
$17,640
11.8
6
$2,940
2015
285
$151,220
$31,412
20.8
7
$4,487
2014
288
$195,634
$28,525
14.6
9
$3,169
2013
288
$154,073
$34,355
22.3
10
$3,435
2012
310
$155,499
$33,943
21.8
9
$3,771
2010
300
$162,632
$27,993
17.2
9
$3,110
2009
315
$166,912
$30,420
18.2
9
$3,380
2008
315
$189,961
$29,923
15.8
9
$3,325
2007
300
$197,640
$30,140
15.2
9
$3,349
2006
300
$202,500
$31,290
15.5
9
$3,477
2005
300
$210,600
$33,215
15.8
9
$3,691
2004
300
$216,222
$35,062
16.2
9
$3,896
2003
300
$88,876
$34,186
38.5
9
$3,798
2002
300
$87,272
$36,075
41.3
9
$4,008
2001
300
$80,544
$34,676
43.1
11
$3,152

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

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