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The price of local government in 2017: Manchester Township

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The Manchester Township budget was $377,874 for its 2017 fiscal year.

That's an increase of 77.6 percent from 2016, when the township spent $212,755.

Manchester Township has a population of 895.

Since 2001, the Manchester Township budget has grown by 209.6 percent, from $122,036. The township population has fallen 3.9 percent over the same period, from 931.

Salaries accounted for 13.6 percent of township spending in 2017. Manchester Township property taxpayers paid $51,523 for 21 part-time employees, or an average of $2,453 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.

In 2001, the township had 15 part-time employees and spent $19,125, or $1,275 each.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
895
$377,874
$51,523
13.6
21
$2,453
2016
895
$212,755
$45,514
21.4
21
$2,167
2015
895
$188,675
$48,450
25.7
21
$2,307
2014
895
$213,962
$45,091
21.1
23
$1,960
2013
895
$175,252
$40,637
23.2
23
$1,767
2012
895
$186,307
$38,181
20.5
20
$1,909
2011
931
$180,043
$33,830
18.8
20
$1,691
2010
931
$156,790
$28,755
18.3
21
$1,369
2009
931
$153,247
$31,877
20.8
26
$1,226
2008
931
$145,952
$30,581
21
22
$1,390
2007
931
$152,189
$31,857
20.9
22
$1,448
2006
931
$150,881
$32,639
21.6
22
$1,484
2005
931
$159,038
$33,635
21.1
22
$1,529
2004
931
$136,680
$34,044
24.9
22
$1,547
2003
9,701
$131,920
$22,256
16.9
19
$1,171
2002
931
$161,700
$18,847
11.7
17
$1,109
2001
931
$122,036
$19,125
15.7
15
$1,275

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

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