That's an increase of 9.7 percent from 2015, when the township spent $975,940.
St. Joseph Township has a population of 5,876.
Since 2001, the St. Joseph Township budget has grown by 33.7 percent, from $800,900. The township population has grown 27.4 percent over the same period, from 4,611.
Salaries accounted for 18.9 percent of township spending in 2016. St. Joseph Township property taxpayers paid $202,317 for two full-time employees and 17 part-time employees.
In 2001, the township had two full-time employees and two part-time employees, and spent $139,967.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
5,876
$1,070,672
$202,317
18.9
19
$10,648
2015
5,876
$975,940
$200,448
20.5
22
$9,111
2014
4,611
$975,940
$192,367
19.7
23
$8,364
2013
4,611
$967,520
$199,180
20.6
23
$8,660
2012
4,611
$918,257
$197,370
21.5
16
$12,336
2011
4,611
$923,113
$205,806
22.3
16
$12,863
2010
4,611
$962,902
$191,511
19.9
20
$9,576
2009
4,611
$877,750
$188,550
21.5
19
$9,924
2008
4,611
$888,918
$182,646
20.5
18
$10,147
2007
4,611
$920,794
$169,379
18.4
16
$10,586
2006
4,611
$761,293
$154,504
20.3
13
$11,885
2005
4,611
$822,455
$158,116
19.2
13
$12,163
2004
4,611
$925,291
$165,883
17.9
13
$12,760
2003
4,611
$897,365
$126,626
14.1
16
$7,914
2002
4,611
$873,162
$176,656
20.2
20
$8,833
2001
4,611
$800,900
$139,967
17.5
4
$34,992
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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