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The price of local government in 2017: Leepertown Township

Budget 10

The Leepertown Township budget was $111,690 for its 2017 fiscal year.

That's a decrease of 14 percent from 2016, when the township spent $129,885.

Leepertown Township has a population of 407.

Since 2001, the Leepertown Township budget has grown by 16.8 percent, from $95,637. The township population has fallen 0.2 percent over the same period, from 408.

Salaries accounted for 14.9 percent of township spending in 2017. Leepertown Township property taxpayers paid $16,626 for seven part-time employees, or an average of $2,375 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.

In 2001, the township had seven part-time employees and spent $13,683, or $1,955 each.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
407
$111,690
$16,626
14.9
7
$2,375
2016
407
$129,885
$16,618
12.8
7
$2,374
2015
408
$171,720
$17,291
10.1
7
$2,470
2014
408
$171,720
$17,985
10.5
7
$2,569
2013
408
$118,584
$17,064
14.4
7
$2,438
2012
408
$140,610
$16,486
11.7
7
$2,355
2011
408
$142,041
$17,114
12
7
$2,445
2010
408
$115,881
$17,044
14.7
8
$2,131
2009
408
$114,251
$11,220
9.8
8
$1,403
2008
408
$132,748
$16,493
12.4
8
$2,062
2007
408
$138,421
$8,928
6.4
8
$1,116
2006
408
$120,125
$11,070
9.2
8
$1,384
2005
408
$91,325
$12,389
13.6
8
$1,549
2004
408
$110,929
$14,666
13.2
8
$1,833
2003
408
$99,736
$13,924
14
7
$1,989
2002
408
$109,613
$11,179
10.2
7
$1,597
2001
408
$95,637
$13,683
14.3
7
$1,955

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

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