That's a decrease of 2.1 percent from 2016, when the township spent $262,948.
Elwood Township has a population of 1,800.
Since 2001, the Elwood Township budget has fallen by 4.2 percent, from $268,806. The township population has remained same.
Salaries accounted for 20.2 percent of township spending in 2017. Elwood Township property taxpayers paid $52,095 for one full-time employee and 11 part-time employees.
In 2001, the township had one full-time employee and 11 part-time employees, and spent $41,179.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
1,800
$257,503
$52,095
20.2
12
$4,341
2016
1,800
$262,948
$45,805
17.4
11
$4,164
2015
1,800
$202,481
$44,241
21.8
13
$3,403
2014
1,800
$202,481
$43,662
21.6
12
$3,639
2013
1,800
$241,952
$42,830
17.7
11
$3,894
2012
1,800
$196,614
$44,794
22.8
12
$3,733
2011
1,800
$227,262
$40,587
17.9
11
$3,690
2010
1,800
$216,337
$72,088
33.3
11
$6,553
2009
1,800
$243,406
$60,166
24.7
10
$6,017
2008
1,800
$172,732
$43,202
25
9
$4,800
2007
1,800
$218,071
$46,256
21.2
9
$5,140
2006
1,800
$213,710
$50,611
23.7
9
$5,623
2004
1,800
$397,640
$52,981
13.3
9
$5,887
2003
1,800
$229,730
$51,521
22.4
9
$5,725
2002
1,800
$158,309
$38,497
24.3
10
$3,850
2001
1,800
$268,806
$41,179
15.3
12
$3,432
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.