Quantcast

Lake County Gazette

Monday, December 23, 2024

The price of local government in 2017: Quarry Township

Budget 06

The Quarry Township budget was $194,905 for its 2017 fiscal year.

That's a decrease of 9.2 percent from 2016, when the township spent $214,535.

Quarry Township has a population of 1,174.

Since 2001, the Quarry Township budget has grown by 86.7 percent, from $104,421. The township population has grown 7.7 percent over the same period, from 1,090.

Salaries accounted for 12.6 percent of township spending in 2017. Quarry Township property taxpayers paid $24,598 for nine part-time employees, or an average of $2,733 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.

In 2001, the township had two full-time employees and 10 part-time employees, and spent $28,612.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
1,174
$194,905
$24,598
12.6
9
$2,733
2016
1,174
$214,535
$25,112
11.7
8
$3,139
2015
1,174
$232,107
$25,071
10.8
8
$3,134
2014
1,174
$203,009
$22,824
11.2
7
$3,261
2013
1,174
$201,364
$23,255
11.5
7
$3,322
2012
1,174
$307,432
$23,470
7.6
7
$3,353
2010
1,090
$309,337
$21,354
6.9
7
$3,051
2009
1,090
$317,786
$21,916
6.9
7
$3,131
2008
1,090
$306,554
$23,432
7.6
7
$3,347
2007
1,090
$489,357
$24,385
5
7
$3,484
2006
1,090
$523,625
$25,053
4.8
7
$3,579
2005
1,090
$255,503
$24,831
9.7
7
$3,547
2004
1,090
$371,890
$25,230
6.8
8
$3,154
2003
1,090
$370,505
$26,302
7.1
7
$3,757
2002
1,090
$177,933
$34,572
19.4
8
$4,321
2001
1,090
$104,421
$28,612
27.4
12
$2,384

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

MORE NEWS