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The price of local government in 2016: Brookfield Township

Budget 01

The Brookfield Township budget was $1.32 million for its 2016 fiscal year.

That's an increase of 4.4 percent from 2015, when the township spent $1.27 million.

Brookfield Township has a population of 1,060.

Since 2001, the Brookfield Township budget has fallen by 27.8 percent, from $1.83 million. The township population has grown 28.8 percent over the same period, from 823.

Salaries accounted for 10.7 percent of township spending in 2016. Brookfield Township property taxpayers paid $141,117 for 14 part-time employees, or an average of $10,080 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.

In 2001, the township had 15 part-time employees and spent $126,549, or $8,437 each.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
1,060
$1,324,555
$141,117
10.7
14
$10,080
2015
1,060
$1,268,534
$150,659
11.9
14
$10,761
2014
936
$1,437,392
$116,451
8.1
14
$8,318
2013
936
$1,482,300
$113,788
7.7
14
$8,128
2012
867
$1,464,317
$116,082
7.9
14
$8,292
2011
1,060
$1,473,012
$123,441
8.4
14
$8,817
2010
936
$1,406,903
$131,963
9.4
20
$6,598
2009
823
$1,433,835
$127,287
8.9
16
$7,955
2008
823
$1,253,246
$124,119
9.9
16
$7,757
2007
823
$1,173,640
$139,076
11.8
19
$7,320
2006
823
$1,245,063
$151,315
12.2
20
$7,566
2005
823
$1,475,955
$139,474
9.4
19
$7,341
2004
823
$1,812,752
$127,028
7
21
$6,049
2003
823
$1,871,564
$52,584
2.8
21
$2,504
2002
823
$1,815,870
$130,595
7.2
11
$11,872
2001
823
$1,834,569
$126,549
6.9
15
$8,437

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

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