That's an increase of 7.5 percent from 2016, when the township spent $828,954.
Persifer Township has a population of 1,150.
Since 2001, the Persifer Township budget has grown by 401.9 percent, from $177,500. The township population has grown 4.5 percent over the same period, from 1,100.
Salaries accounted for 9.2 percent of township spending in 2017. Persifer Township property taxpayers paid $82,092 for one full-time employee and 14 part-time employees.
In 2001, the township had one full-time employee and 10 part-time employees, and spent $65,666.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
1,150
$890,868
$82,092
9.2
15
$5,473
2016
1,150
$828,954
$85,580
10.3
16
$5,349
2015
1,150
$720,779
$83,945
11.6
14
$5,996
2014
1,150
$652,006
$86,792
13.3
15
$5,786
2013
1,150
$657,828
$88,991
13.5
15
$5,933
2012
1,150
$623,044
$89,240
14.3
15
$5,949
2011
1,150
$695,628
$94,676
13.6
15
$6,312
2010
1,150
$643,074
$93,806
14.6
15
$6,254
2009
1,150
$609,863
$86,138
14.1
15
$5,743
2008
1,150
$598,923
$80,641
13.5
14
$5,760
2007
1,150
$735,416
$62,100
8.4
18
$3,450
2006
1,150
$546,000
$62,410
11.4
18
$3,467
2005
1,150
$667,940
$71,543
10.7
11
$6,504
2004
1,150
$734,693
$74,315
10.1
11
$6,756
2003
950
$653,616
$70,286
10.8
10
$7,029
2002
960
$278,722
$72,901
26.2
11
$6,627
2001
1,100
$177,500
$65,666
37
11
$5,970
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.