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The price of local government in 2017: Freeport Township

Budget 01

The Freeport Township budget was $1.22 million for its 2017 fiscal year.

That's a decrease of 10.7 percent from 2016, when the township spent $1.37 million.

Freeport Township has a population of 25,638.

Since 2001, the Freeport Township budget has fallen by 32.4 percent, from $1.81 million. The township population has fallen three percent over the same period, from 26,440.

Salaries accounted for 35.6 percent of township spending in 2017. Freeport Township property taxpayers paid $435,438 for eight full-time employees and six part-time employees.

In 2001, the township had 12 full-time employees and seven part-time employees, and spent $585,208.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
25,638
$1,223,389
$435,438
35.6
14
$31,103
2016
25,638
$1,370,020
$473,235
34.5
14
$33,803
2015
25,638
$1,454,486
$479,877
33
15
$31,992
2014
25,638
$1,614,214
$504,485
31.3
17
$29,676
2013
25,638
$2,028,280
$527,798
26
17
$31,047
2012
25,638
$1,663,739
$520,523
31.3
16
$32,533
2011
25,638
$1,400,599
$510,925
36.5
16
$31,933
2010
25,400
$1,272,992
$513,773
40.4
17
$30,222
2009
25,400
$1,290,363
$517,668
40.1
16
$32,354
2008
25,400
$1,367,145
$528,304
38.6
16
$33,019
2007
29,084
$1,479,160
$549,595
37.2
18
$30,533
2006
26,440
$1,496,043
$561,528
37.5
18
$31,196
2005
26,440
$1,529,710
$564,275
36.9
18
$31,349
2004
26,440
$1,588,051
$580,469
36.6
18
$32,248
2003
26,440
$1,817,220
$570,426
31.4
19
$30,022
2002
26,440
$1,931,245
$601,598
31.2
19
$31,663
2001
26,440
$1,809,603
$585,208
32.3
19
$30,800

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

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