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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

The price of local government in 2017: Grafton Township

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The Grafton Township budget was $3.19 million for its 2017 fiscal year.

That's a decrease of 3.2 percent from 2016, when the township spent $3.30 million.

Grafton Township has a population of 40,457.

Since 2001, the Grafton Township budget has grown by 24.7 percent, from $2.56 million. The township population has grown 211.2 percent over the same period, from 13,000.

Salaries accounted for 20.2 percent of township spending in 2017. Grafton Township property taxpayers paid $645,020 for 12 full-time employees and six part-time employees.

In 2001, the township had 10 full-time employees and 11 part-time employees, and spent $519,064.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
40,457
$3,190,151
$645,020
20.2
18
$35,834
2016
40,457
$3,295,780
$683,323
20.7
21
$32,539
2015
40,457
$3,254,705
$735,359
22.6
29
$25,357
2014
40,457
$3,798,298
$772,353
20.3
29
$26,633
2013
40,457
$3,757,476
$830,528
22.1
23
$36,110
2012
40,457
$3,651,962
$786,733
21.5
23
$34,206
2011
40,457
$3,181,300
$807,123
25.4
23
$35,092
2010
45,427
$6,177,490
$881,808
14.3
23
$38,339
2009
45,427
$8,385,439
$903,576
10.8
17
$53,152
2008
45,592
$2,437,835
$848,320
34.8
33
$25,707
2007
41,447
$2,365,836
$767,098
32.4
37
$20,732
2006
35,660
$2,183,409
$788,715
36.1
26
$30,335
2005
40,000
$2,171,252
$621,946
28.6
14
$44,425
2004
40,000
$1,933,962
$586,198
30.3
11
$53,291
2003
30,000
$1,748,790
$607,463
34.7
11
$55,224
2002
6,000
$802,759
$578,606
72.1
13
$44,508
2001
13,000
$2,558,371
$519,064
20.3
21
$24,717

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

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