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The price of local government in 2016: Ontario Township

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The Ontario Township budget was $200,813 for its 2016 fiscal year.

That's a decrease of 2.5 percent from 2015, when the township spent $205,958.

Ontario Township has a population of 925.

Since 2001, the Ontario Township budget has grown by 20 percent, from $167,383. The township population has fallen 11.7 percent over the same period, from 1,047.

Salaries accounted for 22.6 percent of township spending in 2016. Ontario Township property taxpayers paid $45,280 for one full-time employee and 11 part-time employees.

In 2001, the township had one full-time employee and nine part-time employees, and spent $62,000.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
925
$200,813
$45,280
22.5
12
$3,773
2015
900
$205,958
$44,250
21.5
11
$4,023
2014
900
$264,464
$50,973
19.3
7
$7,282
2013
900
$179,566
$42,668
23.8
7
$6,095
2012
900
$181,550
$58,714
32.3
7
$8,388
2011
900
$191,925
$61,705
32.2
7
$8,815
2010
900
$163,670
$58,036
35.5
6
$9,673
2009
900
$153,680
$52,256
34
6
$8,709
2008
900
$145,981
$48,810
33.4
7
$6,973
2007
900
$157,252
$50,353
32
6
$8,392
2006
1,047
$211,181
$67,790
32.1
10
$6,779
2005
1,047
$201,481
$62,267
30.9
10
$6,227
2004
1,047
$234,098
$59,814
25.6
10
$5,981
2003
1,047
$244,990
$60,025
24.5
10
$6,002
2002
1,047
$252,196
$65,946
26.1
10
$6,595
2001
1,047
$167,383
$62,000
37
10
$6,200

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

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