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The price of local government in 2017: East Lincoln Township

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The East Lincoln Township budget was $653,094 for its 2017 fiscal year.

That's an increase of 9.7 percent from 2016, when the township spent $595,193.

East Lincoln Township has a population of 8,813.

Since 2001, the East Lincoln Township budget has fallen by 0.5 percent, from $656,158. The township population has fallen 4.3 percent over the same period, from 9,209.

Salaries accounted for 11.2 percent of township spending in 2017. East Lincoln Township property taxpayers paid $73,060 for 14 part-time employees, or an average of $5,219 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.

In 2001, the township had one full-time employee and 10 part-time employees, and spent $112,769.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
8,813
$653,094
$73,060
11.2
14
$5,219
2016
8,813
$595,193
$93,986
15.8
14
$6,713
2015
8,813
$713,221
$96,944
13.6
11
$8,813
2014
8,813
$517,333
$96,215
18.6
15
$6,414
2013
8,813
$585,360
$93,186
15.9
10
$9,319
2012
9,200
$541,076
$93,440
17.3
12
$7,787
2011
9,200
$672,463
$100,251
14.9
12
$8,354
2010
9,209
$610,014
$96,714
15.9
11
$8,792
2009
9,209
$743,067
$93,344
12.6
11
$8,486
2008
9,209
$532,877
$94,239
17.7
11
$8,567
2007
9,209
$669,536
$86,391
12.9
10
$8,639
2006
9,209
$624,250
$88,985
14.3
9
$9,887
2005
9,209
$573,300
$106,317
18.5
10
$10,632
2004
9,209
$626,500
$107,497
17.2
10
$10,750
2003
9,209
$631,834
$101,489
16.1
4
$25,372
2002
9,209
$643,068
$89,643
13.9
9
$9,960
2001
9,209
$656,158
$112,769
17.2
11
$10,252

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

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