That's a decrease of 7.8 percent from 2015, when the township spent $333,188.
Grand Rapids Township has a population of 335.
Since 2001, the Grand Rapids Township budget has grown by 76.7 percent, from $173,879. The township population has fallen 8.2 percent over the same period, from 365.
Salaries accounted for 9.6 percent of township spending in 2016. Grand Rapids Township property taxpayers paid $29,589 for eight part-time employees, or an average of $3,699 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.
In 2001, the township had four part-time employees and spent $32,289, or $8,072 each.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
335
$307,300
$29,589
9.6
8
$3,699
2015
315
$333,188
$37,080
11.1
16
$2,317
2014
315
$359,341
$33,234
9.2
14
$2,374
2013
335
$292,955
$28,525
9.7
14
$2,037
2012
328
$231,858
$29,310
12.6
15
$1,954
2011
328
$193,317
$31,484
16.3
15
$2,099
2010
365
$361,895
$32,253
8.9
14
$2,304
2009
365
$457,397
$32,224
7
14
$2,302
2008
365
$343,009
$29,594
8.6
13
$2,276
2007
365
$355,578
$29,783
8.4
23
$1,295
2006
365
$173,265
$23,831
13.8
20
$1,192
2005
365
$174,281
$25,299
14.5
18
$1,406
2004
365
$186,729
$40,207
21.5
17
$2,365
2003
365
$182,052
$38,386
21.1
15
$2,559
2002
365
$166,460
$42,650
25.6
12
$3,554
2001
365
$173,879
$32,289
18.6
4
$8,072
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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