That's an increase of 75.3 percent from 2016, when the township spent $182,324.
Pleasant Valley Township has a population of 265.
Since 2001, the Pleasant Valley Township budget has grown by 79.3 percent, from $178,335. The township population has grown 1.9 percent over the same period, from 260.
Salaries accounted for 9.7 percent of township spending in 2017. Pleasant Valley Township property taxpayers paid $31,019 for eight part-time employees, or an average of $3,877 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.
In 2001, the township had 11 part-time employees and spent $20,992, or $1,908 each.
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.