That's an increase of 4.9 percent from 2016, when the township spent $1.51 million.
Earl Township has a population of 2,595.
Since 2001, the Earl Township budget has grown by 73.6 percent, from $912,340. The township population has grown 12.8 percent over the same period, from 2,300.
Salaries accounted for 5.5 percent of township spending in 2017. Earl Township property taxpayers paid $87,196 for 14 part-time employees, or an average of $6,228 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.
In 2001, the township had 13 part-time employees and spent $98,135, or $7,549 each.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
2,595
$1,583,624
$87,196
5.5
14
$6,228
2016
2,595
$1,509,870
$90,059
6
14
$6,433
2015
2,595
$2,973,557
$90,366
3
15
$6,024
2014
2,595
$1,375,831
$89,974
6.5
14
$6,427
2013
2,595
$1,410,031
$87,120
6.2
14
$6,223
2012
2,595
$1,427,193
$94,470
6.6
9
$10,497
2011
2,727
$1,426,536
$96,267
6.7
9
$10,696
2010
2,727
$1,251,516
$103,355
8.3
9
$11,484
2009
3,641
$1,243,126
$106,470
8.6
9
$11,830
2008
3,641
$715,361
$103,812
14.5
12
$8,651
2007
2,384
$1,036,146
$102,922
9.9
20
$5,146
2006
2,384
$1,197,071
$163,125
13.6
25
$6,525
2005
2,384
$1,116,879
$144,756
13
20
$7,238
2004
2,384
$879,431
$135,769
15.4
24
$5,657
2003
2,384
$1,077,756
$161,943
15
24
$6,748
2002
2,384
$938,619
$79,717
8.5
13
$6,132
2001
2,300
$912,340
$98,135
10.8
13
$7,549
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.