That's an increase of 70.6 percent from 2015, when the township spent $154,175.
Cooper Township has a population of 893.
Since 2001, the Cooper Township budget has fallen by 4.8 percent, from $276,230. The township population has grown 8.9 percent over the same period, from 820.
Salaries accounted for 15.2 percent of township spending in 2016. Cooper Township property taxpayers paid $40,079 for seven full-time employees and three part-time employees.
In 2001, the township had 11 full-time employees and two part-time employees, and spent $26,303.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
893
$262,947
$40,079
15.2
10
$4,008
2015
893
$154,175
$36,152
23.4
9
$4,017
2014
893
$192,176
$36,027
18.7
9
$4,003
2013
893
$478,500
$36,828
7.7
10
$3,683
2012
893
$242,670
$46,232
19.1
10
$4,623
2011
820
$232,909
$46,748
20.1
10
$4,675
2010
820
$228,522
$44,050
19.3
10
$4,405
2009
820
$224,123
$40,529
18.1
10
$4,053
2008
820
$300,506
$35,546
11.8
9
$3,950
2007
820
$232,848
$40,802
17.5
9
$4,534
2006
820
$423,063
$40,949
9.7
10
$4,095
2005
820
$283,213
$35,721
12.6
10
$3,572
2004
820
$355,783
$42,246
11.9
11
$3,841
2003
820
$309,516
$44,317
14.3
13
$3,409
2002
820
$303,398
$34,920
11.5
11
$3,175
2001
820
$276,230
$26,303
9.5
13
$2,023
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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