That's an increase of 44.2 percent from 2016, when the township spent $618,574.
Fancy Creek Township has a population of 5,700.
Since 2004, the Fancy Creek Township budget has grown by 26 percent, from $707,788. The township population has grown 22.2 percent over the same period, from 4,665.
Salaries accounted for 10 percent of township spending in 2017. Fancy Creek Township property taxpayers paid $88,846 for 10 part-time employees, or an average of $8,885 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.
In 2004, the township had 13 part-time employees and spent $61,188, or $4,707 each.
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.