That's a decrease of four percent from 2016, when the township spent $214,206.
Cooperstown Township has a population of 340.
Since 2001, the Cooperstown Township budget has grown by 45.9 percent, from $141,042. The township population has fallen 10.5 percent over the same period, from 380.
Salaries accounted for 14.4 percent of township spending in 2017. Cooperstown Township property taxpayers paid $29,575 for eight part-time employees, or an average of $3,697 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.
In 2001, the township had eight full-time employees and spent $24,445, or $3,056 each.
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.