That's an increase of 7.3 percent from 2015, when the township spent $540,359.
Monmouth Township has a population of 10,550.
Since 2001, the Monmouth Township budget has grown by 6.2 percent, from $545,619. The township population has fallen 0.5 percent over the same period, from 10,600.
Salaries accounted for 23.5 percent of township spending in 2016. Monmouth Township property taxpayers paid $136,312 for three full-time employees and nine part-time employees.
In 2001, the township had three full-time employees and five part-time employees, and spent $136,172.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
10,550
$579,688
$136,312
23.5
12
$11,359
2015
10,550
$540,359
$135,545
25.1
12
$11,295
2014
10,550
$498,340
$139,532
28
12
$11,628
2013
10,550
$483,749
$141,422
29.2
12
$11,785
2012
10,550
$495,025
$137,088
27.7
10
$13,709
2011
10,550
$460,186
$141,945
30.8
10
$14,194
2010
10,550
$464,634
$142,258
30.6
11
$12,933
2009
10,550
$431,901
$140,608
32.6
11
$12,783
2008
10,550
$460,246
$137,342
29.8
11
$12,486
2007
10,550
$501,597
$141,261
28.2
11
$12,842
2006
10,550
$635,135
$137,781
21.7
11
$12,526
2005
10,550
$638,368
$143,802
22.5
11
$13,073
2004
10,550
$609,581
$143,389
23.5
12
$11,949
2003
10,550
$597,638
$141,105
23.6
12
$11,759
2002
10,550
$548,699
$139,397
25.4
8
$17,425
2001
10,600
$545,619
$136,172
25
8
$17,022
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.