That's an increase of 1.5 percent from 2016, when the township spent $70,702.
Love Township has a population of 285.
Since 2001, the Love Township budget has grown by 2.6 percent, from $69,949. The township population has fallen 20.8 percent over the same period, from 360.
Salaries accounted for 21.7 percent of township spending in 2017. Love Township property taxpayers paid $15,555 for five part-time employees, or an average of $3,111 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.
In 2001, the township had one full-time employee and seven part-time employees, and spent $17,473.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
285
$71,797
$15,555
21.7
5
$3,111
2016
285
$70,702
$50,048
70.8
5
$10,010
2015
285
$64,344
$47,817
74.3
5
$9,563
2014
285
$71,078
$16,165
22.7
7
$2,309
2013
285
$63,046
$16,471
26.1
7
$2,353
2012
285
$60,645
$16,623
27.4
7
$2,375
2011
285
$78,866
$17,233
21.9
7
$2,462
2010
285
$76,057
$17,231
22.7
7
$2,462
2009
285
$64,655
$15,801
24.4
7
$2,257
2008
285
$74,275
$18,779
25.3
7
$2,683
2007
285
$67,600
$21,284
31.5
7
$3,041
2006
285
$75,995
$20,746
27.3
7
$2,964
2005
285
$62,338
$21,544
34.6
7
$3,078
2004
285
$75,083
$21,677
28.9
10
$2,168
2003
285
$74,831
$18,367
24.5
7
$2,624
2002
223
$73,672
$25,922
35.2
10
$2,592
2001
360
$69,949
$17,473
25
8
$2,184
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.