That's an increase of six percent from 2016, when the township spent $1.20 million.
Rochester Township has a population of 5,361.
Since 2001, the Rochester Township budget has grown by 18.7 percent, from $1.07 million. The township population has grown 19.1 percent over the same period, from 4,500.
Salaries accounted for 12.8 percent of township spending in 2017. Rochester Township property taxpayers paid $162,515 for three full-time employees and nine part-time employees.
In 2001, the township had two full-time employees and 11 part-time employees, and spent $140,844.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
5,361
$1,271,533
$162,515
12.8
12
$13,543
2016
5,751
$1,199,096
$164,384
13.7
12
$13,699
2015
4,478
$1,137,792
$148,596
13.1
12
$12,383
2014
4,478
$1,004,476
$180,590
18
12
$15,049
2013
4,486
$1,025,526
$168,362
16.4
20
$8,418
2012
4,486
$1,001,156
$164,844
16.5
21
$7,850
2011
4,486
$1,048,798
$165,647
15.8
17
$9,744
2010
4,486
$1,043,513
$175,314
16.8
21
$8,348
2009
3,171
$1,013,599
$166,690
16.4
19
$8,773
2008
4,500
$900,544
$182,112
20.2
16
$11,382
2007
4,500
$1,055,562
$199,608
18.9
16
$12,475
2006
4,500
$1,163,725
$197,886
17
16
$12,368
2005
4,500
$1,149,785
$204,009
17.7
16
$12,751
2004
4,500
$1,072,469
$232,325
21.7
16
$14,520
2003
4,500
$998,036
$196,800
19.7
13
$15,138
2002
4,500
$1,013,096
$143,247
14.1
12
$11,937
2001
4,500
$1,071,427
$140,844
13.1
13
$10,834
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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