That's an increase of 4.6 percent from 2016, when the township spent $230,675.
Braceville Township has a population of 4,985.
Since 2001, the Braceville Township budget has grown by 64.3 percent, from $146,844. The township population has grown 1.8 percent over the same period, from 4,895.
Salaries accounted for 22.4 percent of township spending in 2017. Braceville Township property taxpayers paid $53,989 for eight part-time employees, or an average of $6,749 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.
In 2001, the township had 12 part-time employees and spent $37,549, or $3,129 each.
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.