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Wednesday, May 29, 2024

The price of local government in 2017: Darwin Township

Budget 09

The Darwin Township budget was $130,733 for its 2017 fiscal year.

That's an increase of 18.5 percent from 2016, when the township spent $110,355.

Darwin Township has a population of 202.

Since 2001, the Darwin Township budget has grown by 125.6 percent, from $57,950. The township population has fallen 46.6 percent over the same period, from 378.

Salaries accounted for 9.1 percent of township spending in 2017. Darwin Township property taxpayers paid $11,860 for seven part-time employees, or an average of $1,694 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.

In 2001, the township had one full-time employee and one part-time employee, and spent $11,396.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
202
$130,733
$11,860
9.1
7
$1,694
2016
328
$110,355
$11,327
10.3
7
$1,618
2015
282
$124,444
$11,381
9.1
7
$1,626
2014
315
$94,045
$11,078
11.8
7
$1,583
2013
263
$90,258
$11,313
12.5
7
$1,616
2012
342
$94,527
$10,877
11.5
7
$1,554
2011
369
$97,939
$10,932
11.2
7
$1,562
2010
379
$99,752
$12,855
12.9
7
$1,836
2009
379
$90,712
$12,256
13.5
7
$1,751
2008
379
$78,193
$12,256
15.7
7
$1,751
2007
379
$69,644
$12,780
18.3
7
$1,826
2006
379
$70,719
$11,854
16.8
7
$1,693
2005
377
$72,638
$14,109
19.4
7
$2,016
2004
378
$74,873
$13,018
17.4
7
$1,860
2003
378
$83,868
$13,212
15.8
7
$1,887
2002
378
$72,030
$12,869
17.9
7
$1,838
2001
378
$57,950
$11,396
19.7
2
$5,698

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

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