That's an increase of 74 percent from 2016, when the township spent $92,877.
Nachusa Township has a population of 610.
Since 2001, the Nachusa Township budget has grown by 92.8 percent, from $83,828. The township population has fallen 79.7 percent over the same period, from 3,000.
Salaries accounted for 17.6 percent of township spending in 2017. Nachusa Township property taxpayers paid $28,498 for nine part-time employees, or an average of $3,166 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.
In 2001, the township had seven part-time employees and spent $23,863, or $3,409 each.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
610
$161,623
$28,498
17.6
9
$3,166
2016
610
$92,877
$29,336
31.6
9
$3,260
2015
610
$89,792
$26,552
29.6
9
$2,950
2014
600
$87,655
$27,557
31.4
9
$3,062
2013
600
$157,915
$24,273
15.4
9
$2,697
2012
600
$86,099
$20,623
24
9
$2,291
2011
600
$138,304
$30,029
21.7
9
$3,337
2010
600
$85,782
$20,447
23.8
8
$2,556
2009
1,750
$88,023
$21,116
24
7
$3,017
2008
400
$76,054
$1,418
1.9
1
$1,418
2007
400
$75,301
$232
0.3
1
$232
2006
470
$120,108
$28,489
23.7
10
$2,849
2005
497
$78,222
$23,587
30.2
4
$5,897
2004
497
$76,849
$26,511
34.5
10
$2,651
2003
497
$80,881
$23,049
28.5
11
$2,095
2002
497
$83,259
$24,842
29.8
11
$2,258
2001
3,000
$83,828
$23,863
28.5
7
$3,409
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.