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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

The price of local government in 2017: Felix Township

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The Felix Township budget was $395,363 for its 2017 fiscal year.

That's a decrease of 7.3 percent from 2016, when the township spent $426,532.

Felix Township has a population of 4,427.

Since 2001, the Felix Township budget has fallen by 9.9 percent, from $438,946. The township population has grown 10.7 percent over the same period, from 4,000.

Salaries accounted for 14.6 percent of township spending in 2017. Felix Township property taxpayers paid $57,776 for 11 part-time employees, or an average of $5,252 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.

In 2001, the township had seven part-time employees and spent $45,877, or $6,554 each.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
4,427
$395,363
$57,776
14.6
11
$5,252
2016
4,427
$426,532
$66,399
15.6
11
$6,036
2015
4,427
$515,478
$84,342
16.4
12
$7,029
2014
4,427
$604,732
$72,837
12
12
$6,070
2013
4,000
$327,686
$63,885
19.5
3
$21,295
2012
4,000
$726,976
$82,134
11.3
12
$6,844
2011
4,000
$726,477
$71,943
9.9
10
$7,194
2010
4,000
$548,226
$80,631
14.7
11
$7,330
2009
4,000
$573,534
$72,008
12.6
7
$10,287
2008
4,000
$604,846
$74,056
12.2
7
$10,579
2007
4,000
$514,383
$47,917
9.3
7
$6,845
2006
4,000
$477,396
$64,266
13.5
7
$9,181
2005
4,000
$554,212
$46,678
8.4
7
$6,668
2004
4,000
$469,808
$48,929
10.4
7
$6,990
2003
4,000
$322,766
$40,701
12.6
7
$5,814
2002
4,000
$423,836
$40,712
9.6
7
$5,816
2001
4,000
$438,946
$45,877
10.5
7
$6,554

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

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