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The price of local government in 2017: Palmyra Township

Budget 13

The Palmyra Township budget was $330,073 for its 2017 fiscal year.

That's a decrease of 3.2 percent from 2016, when the township spent $341,061.

Palmyra Township has a population of 2,906.

Since 2001, the Palmyra Township budget has fallen by 24.3 percent, from $436,047. The township population has grown 16.2 percent over the same period, from 2,500.

Salaries accounted for 35.7 percent of township spending in 2017. Palmyra Township property taxpayers paid $117,878 for one full-time employee and 11 part-time employees.

In 2001, the township had eight part-time employees and spent $76,683, or $9,585 each.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
2,906
$330,073
$117,878
35.7
12
$9,823
2016
698
$341,061
$97,143
28.5
5
$19,429
2015
2,906
$391,500
$87,985
22.5
18
$4,888
2014
2,906
$426,461
$118,563
27.8
18
$6,587
2013
2,906
$416,313
$90,425
21.7
18
$5,024
2012
2,906
$433,973
$93,157
21.5
18
$5,175
2011
2,700
$451,701
$93,775
20.8
18
$5,210
2010
2,700
$396,161
$115,199
29.1
18
$6,400
2009
2,700
$381,257
$107,486
28.2
18
$5,971
2008
2,800
$352,592
$98,776
28
17
$5,810
2007
2,700
$395,946
$99,145
25
19
$5,218
2006
2,670
$460,019
$99,646
21.7
20
$4,982
2005
2,670
$475,990
$105,333
22.1
21
$5,016
2004
2,670
$539,323
$116,735
21.6
21
$5,559
2003
2,670
$527,817
$116,978
22.2
23
$5,086
2002
2,650
$530,543
$90,156
17
8
$11,269
2001
2,500
$436,047
$76,683
17.6
8
$9,585

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

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