That's a decrease of 11.6 percent from 2015, when the township spent $697,426.
Riley Township has a population of 2,922.
Since 2001, the Riley Township budget has grown by 82.3 percent, from $338,130. The township population has grown 94.5 percent over the same period, from 1,502.
Salaries accounted for 18.5 percent of township spending in 2016. Riley Township property taxpayers paid $114,300 for four part-time employees, or an average of $28,575 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.
In 2001, the township had six part-time employees and spent $111,064, or $18,511 each.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
2,922
$616,432
$114,300
18.5
4
$28,575
2015
2,922
$697,426
$132,743
19
4
$33,186
2014
2,922
$671,227
$141,578
21.1
5
$28,316
2013
2,922
$619,524
$136,670
22.1
8
$17,084
2012
2,922
$614,436
$138,227
22.5
8
$17,278
2011
2,135
$560,311
$167,173
29.8
5
$33,435
2010
2,119
$738,264
$141,734
19.2
12
$11,811
2009
1,800
$787,410
$106,719
13.6
6
$17,787
2008
1,800
$734,175
$109,407
14.9
6
$18,234
2007
1,800
$515,267
$33,291
6.5
5
$6,658
2006
1,811
$446,688
$1
0
13
$0
2005
1,811
$488,345
$102,037
20.9
13
$7,849
2004
1,811
$437,168
$103,892
23.8
13
$7,992
2003
1,811
$461,686
$115,479
25
14
$8,248
2002
1,849
$392,455
$136,353
34.7
7
$19,479
2001
1,502
$338,130
$111,064
32.8
6
$18,511
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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