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The price of local government in 2017: Bement Township

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The Bement Township budget was $826,116 for its 2017 fiscal year.

That's a decrease of 0.1 percent from 2016, when the township spent $826,915.

Bement Township has a population of 1,692.

Since 2001, the Bement Township budget has grown by 0.4 percent, from $823,218. The township population has fallen 12.2 percent over the same period, from 1,928.

Salaries accounted for 17.7 percent of township spending in 2017. Bement Township property taxpayers paid $146,369 for one full-time employee and 24 part-time employees.

In 2001, the township had one full-time employee and 12 part-time employees, and spent $157,471.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
1,692
$826,116
$146,369
17.7
25
$5,855
2016
1,979
$826,915
$163,415
19.8
25
$6,537
2015
1,979
$1,638,631
$279,267
17
24
$11,636
2014
1,979
$718,076
$145,357
20.2
31
$4,689
2013
1,979
$655,375
$145,669
22.2
31
$4,699
2012
1,979
$638,307
$145,615
22.8
36
$4,045
2011
1,928
$645,189
$155,277
24.1
17
$9,134
2010
1,928
$750,006
$153,764
20.5
14
$10,983
2009
1,928
$737,589
$153,007
20.7
14
$10,929
2008
1,928
$767,770
$137,257
17.9
14
$9,804
2007
1,928
$787,521
$164,388
20.9
14
$11,742
2006
1,928
$787,619
$152,813
19.4
14
$10,915
2005
1,928
$777,817
$137,493
17.7
14
$9,821
2004
1,928
$792,176
$154,206
19.5
14
$11,015
2003
1,928
$733,720
$156,507
21.3
14
$11,179
2002
1,979
$823,042
$158,358
19.2
13
$12,181
2001
1,928
$823,218
$157,471
19.1
13
$12,113

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

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