That's an increase of 43.9 percent from 2015, when the township spent $3.72 million.
Bloom Township has a population of 91,605.
Since 2001, the Bloom Township budget has grown by 2.1 percent, from $5.25 million. The township population has fallen 8.2 percent over the same period, from 99,800.
Salaries accounted for 31.3 percent of township spending in 2016. Bloom Township property taxpayers paid $1.68 million for 32 full-time employees and 149 part-time employees.
In 2001, the township had 34 full-time employees and 55 part-time employees, and spent $2.25 million.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
91,605
$5,359,715
$1,675,478
31.3
181
$9,257
2015
93,901
$3,724,946
$1,667,437
44.8
65
$25,653
2014
8,449
$4,625,111
$1,627,460
35.2
75
$21,699
2013
90,922
$4,799,844
$1,620,417
33.8
60
$27,007
2012
90,922
$4,673,975
$1,630,165
34.9
60
$27,169
2011
89,934
$4,754,136
$1,693,869
35.6
62
$27,320
2010
89,934
$4,582,088
$1,667,577
36.4
58
$28,751
2009
91,306
$4,498,650
$1,674,675
37.2
58
$28,874
2008
91,306
$4,155,212
$1,576,889
37.9
58
$27,188
2007
91,306
$4,167,032
$1,574,179
37.8
58
$27,141
2006
93,901
$3,746,250
$1,639,685
43.8
50
$32,794
2005
93,901
$4,078,711
$1,962,212
48.1
80
$24,528
2004
93,901
$4,242,164
$2,187,152
51.6
77
$28,405
2003
93,901
$4,523,561
$2,356,911
52.1
83
$28,397
2002
93,901
$5,001,815
$2,282,365
45.6
86
$26,539
2001
99,800
$5,247,525
$2,245,858
42.8
89
$25,234
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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