That's an increase of 196.5 percent from 2016, when the township spent $76,623.
Blair Township has a population of 636.
Since 2001, the Blair Township budget has fallen by 4.4 percent, from $237,708. The township population has grown 2.7 percent over the same period, from 619.
Salaries accounted for 7.2 percent of township spending in 2017. Blair Township property taxpayers paid $16,316 for one full-time employee and six part-time employees.
In 2001, the township had eight part-time employees and spent $23,572, or $2,947 each.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
636
$227,204
$16,316
7.2
7
$2,331
2016
636
$76,623
$16,796
21.9
7
$2,399
2015
636
$165,807
$16,965
10.2
7
$2,424
2014
636
$165,807
$16,878
10.2
7
$2,411
2013
636
$161,196
$13,386
8.3
7
$1,912
2012
636
$158,405
$16,677
10.5
7
$2,382
2011
636
$144,652
$14,751
10.2
7
$2,107
2010
619
$145,933
$16,378
11.2
10
$1,638
2009
619
$121,180
$15,889
13.1
8
$1,986
2008
619
$126,477
$16,385
13
9
$1,821
2007
619
$124,928
$19,710
15.8
8
$2,464
2006
619
$144,188
$19,374
13.4
8
$2,422
2005
619
$199,290
$19,369
9.7
8
$2,421
2004
619
$334,732
$21,164
6.3
8
$2,645
2003
619
$207,740
$18,958
9.1
8
$2,370
2002
619
$202,720
$18,724
9.2
8
$2,340
2001
619
$237,708
$23,572
9.9
8
$2,947
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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