That's a decrease of 14.5 percent from 2016, when the township spent $830,475.
Blue Ridge Township has a population of 1,480.
Since 2003, the Blue Ridge Township budget has fallen by 23.8 percent, from $931,339. The township population has grown 5.4 percent over the same period, from 1,404.
Salaries accounted for 19.9 percent of township spending in 2017. Blue Ridge Township property taxpayers paid $141,322 for one full-time employee and 18 part-time employees.
In 2003, the township had one full-time employee and six part-time employees, and spent $144,174.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
1,480
$709,728
$141,322
19.9
19
$7,438
2016
1,463
$830,475
$153,854
18.5
17
$9,050
2015
1,463
$712,977
$122,252
17.1
12
$10,188
2014
1,463
$731,289
$110,402
15.1
13
$8,492
2013
1,463
$920,887
$107,786
11.7
13
$8,291
2012
1,463
$906,422
$105,902
11.7
13
$8,146
2003
1,404
$931,339
$144,174
15.5
7
$20,596
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.