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Wednesday, May 15, 2024

The price of local government in 2017: Augusta Township

Budget 13

The Augusta Township budget was $300,086 for its 2017 fiscal year.

That's a decrease of 9.7 percent from 2016, when the township spent $332,336.

Augusta Township has a population of 650.

Since 2001, the Augusta Township budget has grown by 2.9 percent, from $291,715. The township population has fallen 25 percent over the same period, from 867.

Salaries accounted for 13.3 percent of township spending in 2017. Augusta Township property taxpayers paid $39,842 for one full-time employee and six part-time employees.

In 2001, the township had one full-time employee and seven part-time employees, and spent $36,721.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
650
$300,086
$39,842
13.3
7
$5,692
2016
650
$332,336
$41,260
12.4
7
$5,894
2015
600
$341,127
$40,955
12
7
$5,851
2014
600
$341,127
$39,958
11.7
7
$5,708
2013
600
$299,360
$39,617
13.2
7
$5,660
2012
750
$356,081
$38,976
10.9
7
$5,568
2011
750
$302,817
$40,629
13.4
8
$5,079
2010
750
$300,048
$41,849
13.9
9
$4,650
2009
750
$254,966
$41,494
16.3
8
$5,187
2008
750
$435,895
$39,187
9
7
$5,598
2007
750
$255,958
$39,920
15.6
7
$5,703
2006
750
$411,128
$39,053
9.5
7
$5,579
2005
750
$295,229
$38,197
12.9
7
$5,457
2004
750
$371,112
$31,301
8.4
7
$4,472
2003
750
$268,168
$31,086
11.6
7
$4,441
2002
750
$287,606
$32,320
11.2
7
$4,617
2001
867
$291,715
$36,721
12.6
8
$4,590

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

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