That's an increase of 14.2 percent from 2016, when the township spent $459,029.
Ophir Township has a population of 506.
Since 2001, the Ophir Township budget has grown by 20.8 percent, from $434,032. The township population has fallen 8.8 percent over the same period, from 555.
Salaries accounted for 10.1 percent of township spending in 2017. Ophir Township property taxpayers paid $52,739 for one full-time employee and 16 part-time employees.
In 2001, the township had 14 part-time employees and spent $48,032, or $3,431 each.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
506
$524,397
$52,739
10.1
17
$3,102
2016
506
$459,029
$56,047
12.2
17
$3,297
2015
506
$458,675
$62,578
13.6
17
$3,681
2014
506
$536,198
$66,861
12.5
20
$3,343
2013
506
$356,966
$58,092
16.3
20
$2,905
2012
506
$440,218
$57,569
13.1
21
$2,741
2011
582
$389,160
$61,139
15.7
15
$4,076
2010
582
$446,492
$58,775
13.2
15
$3,918
2009
582
$320,428
$46,971
14.7
14
$3,355
2008
582
$399,343
$55,665
13.9
14
$3,976
2007
582
$315,745
$51,885
16.4
14
$3,706
2006
582
$338,213
$53,219
15.7
14
$3,801
2005
582
$384,547
$48,279
12.6
14
$3,449
2004
582
$333,704
$50,018
15
14
$3,573
2003
582
$422,177
$53,553
12.7
14
$3,825
2002
582
$417,074
$47,984
11.5
14
$3,427
2001
555
$434,032
$48,032
11.1
14
$3,431
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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