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Galesburg Reporter

Tuesday, November 5, 2024

The price of local government in 2017: Copley Township

Budget 12

The Copley Township budget was $341,686 for its 2017 fiscal year.

That's an increase of 4.9 percent from 2016, when the township spent $325,725.

Copley Township has a population of 348.

Since 2001, the Copley Township budget has grown by 33.9 percent, from $255,097. The township population has fallen 13 percent over the same period, from 400.

Salaries accounted for 15.8 percent of township spending in 2017. Copley Township property taxpayers paid $54,082 for one full-time employee and seven part-time employees.

In 2001, the township had one full-time employee and 13 part-time employees, and spent $46,705.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
348
$341,686
$54,082
15.8
8
$6,760
2016
348
$325,725
$54,312
16.7
10
$5,431
2015
348
$331,168
$49,942
15.1
11
$4,540
2014
348
$293,234
$53,077
18.1
13
$4,083
2013
348
$276,893
$48,663
17.6
10
$4,866
2012
348
$293,975
$53,953
18.4
11
$4,905
2011
348
$311,308
$48,659
15.6
9
$5,407
2010
217
$367,547
$51,480
14
11
$4,680
2009
217
$330,733
$41,358
12.5
13
$3,181
2008
217
$295,316
$38,253
13
11
$3,478
2007
200
$310,657
$41,519
13.4
11
$3,774
2006
200
$365,730
$40,790
11.2
8
$5,099
2005
200
$247,432
$45,578
18.4
9
$5,064
2004
200
$200,026
$39,980
20
9
$4,442
2003
200
$145,453
$39,440
27.1
9
$4,382
2001
400
$255,097
$46,705
18.3
14
$3,336

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

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