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The price of local government in 2017: Buffalo Hart Township

Budget 07

The Buffalo Hart Township budget was $148,038 for its 2017 fiscal year.

That's a decrease of 5.8 percent from 2016, when the township spent $157,075.

Buffalo Hart Township has a population of 173.

Since 2001, the Buffalo Hart Township budget has grown by 21.8 percent, from $121,580. The township population has fallen 11.3 percent over the same period, from 195.

Salaries accounted for 6.6 percent of township spending in 2017. Buffalo Hart Township property taxpayers paid $9,741 for eight part-time employees, or an average of $1,218 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.

In 2001, the township had two part-time employees and spent $10,749, or $5,375 each.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
173
$148,038
$9,741
6.6
8
$1,218
2016
173
$157,075
$9,681
6.2
8
$1,210
2015
173
$141,860
$10,123
7.1
8
$1,265
2014
74
$130,945
$10,054
7.7
8
$1,257
2013
173
$125,289
$8,764
7
8
$1,096
2012
176
$113,340
$8,606
7.6
8
$1,076
2011
173
$141,329
$9,906
7
8
$1,238
2010
204
$128,341
$9,993
7.8
8
$1,249
2009
204
$122,441
$9,471
7.7
8
$1,184
2008
200
$112,285
$9,559
8.5
8
$1,195
2007
206
$115,483
$9,967
8.6
8
$1,246
2006
208
$121,696
$10,213
8.4
8
$1,277
2005
210
$111,072
$13,306
12
8
$1,663
2004
212
$120,319
$13,715
11.4
1
$13,715
2003
201
$139,031
$13,920
10
7
$1,989
2002
195
$129,707
$12,054
9.3
7
$1,722
2001
195
$121,580
$10,749
8.8
2
$5,375

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

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