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The price of local government in 2016: Coloma Township

Budget 08

The Coloma Township budget was $760,677 for its 2016 fiscal year.

That's a decrease of 7.5 percent from 2015, when the township spent $822,430.

Coloma Township has a population of 11,371.

Since 2004, the Coloma Township budget has grown by 49.3 percent, from $509,559. The township population has fallen 3.6 percent over the same period, from 11,800.

Salaries accounted for 19.4 percent of township spending in 2016. Coloma Township property taxpayers paid $147,714 for 19 part-time employees, or an average of $7,774 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.

In 2004, the township had 15 part-time employees and spent $109,813, or $7,321 each.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
11,371
$760,677
$147,714
19.4
19
$7,774
2015
11,371
$822,430
$148,063
18
21
$7,051
2014
11,371
$1,182,247
$112,329
9.5
21
$5,349
2013
11,371
$1,150,989
$137,291
11.9
26
$5,280
2009
11,800
$964,708
$127,363
13.2
22
$5,789
2008
11,800
$562,304
$127,436
22.7
23
$5,541
2004
11,800
$509,559
$109,813
21.6
15
$7,321

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

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