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Wednesday, December 25, 2024

The price of local government in 2016: Henderson Township

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The Henderson Township budget was $684,372 for its 2016 fiscal year.

That's an increase of 145.4 percent from 2015, when the township spent $278,833.

Henderson Township has a population of 1,135.

Since 2001, the Henderson Township budget has grown by 29.8 percent, from $527,115. The township population has fallen 40.3 percent over the same period, from 1,900.

Salaries accounted for seven percent of township spending in 2016. Henderson Township property taxpayers paid $48,239 for two full-time employees and eight part-time employees.

In 2001, the township had two full-time employees and seven part-time employees, and spent $64,238.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
1,135
$684,372
$48,239
7
10
$4,824
2015
1,135
$278,833
$48,295
17.3
10
$4,829
2014
1,135
$350,201
$51,546
14.7
10
$5,155
2013
1,135
$357,067
$64,360
18
10
$6,436
2012
1,900
$343,639
$60,717
17.7
10
$6,072
2011
1,900
$378,977
$62,008
16.4
9
$6,890
2010
1,900
$450,332
$67,089
14.9
10
$6,709
2009
1,900
$544,919
$63,012
11.6
9
$7,001
2008
1,900
$416,446
$61,384
14.7
9
$6,820
2007
1,900
$522,205
$74,030
14.2
12
$6,169
2006
1,900
$571,465
$60,516
10.6
11
$5,501
2005
1,900
$634,525
$62,339
9.8
9
$6,927
2004
1,900
$622,229
$70,579
11.3
11
$6,416
2003
1,900
$621,282
$67,176
10.8
10
$6,718
2002
1,900
$624,120
$62,121
10
10
$6,212
2001
1,900
$527,115
$64,238
12.2
9
$7,138

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

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