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The price of local government in 2017: Calumet Township

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The Calumet Township budget was $2.57 million for its 2017 fiscal year.

That's a decrease of 2.7 percent from 2016, when the township spent $2.64 million.

Calumet Township has a population of 20,896.

Since 2001, the Calumet Township budget has grown by 54.6 percent, from $1.66 million. The township population has fallen 6.6 percent over the same period, from 22,374.

Salaries accounted for 21.6 percent of township spending in 2017. Calumet Township property taxpayers paid $556,632 for six full-time employees and 11 part-time employees.

In 2001, the township had 18 full-time employees and nine part-time employees, and spent $713,870.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
20,896
$2,571,573
$556,632
21.6
17
$32,743
2016
20,801
$2,642,640
$565,607
21.4
16
$35,350
2015
22,374
$2,345,600
$566,344
24.1
18
$31,464
2014
20,777
$2,317,192
$613,311
26.5
25
$24,532
2013
20,777
$2,326,450
$649,596
27.9
29
$22,400
2012
20,777
$2,424,272
$588,913
24.3
23
$25,605
2011
20,777
$2,758,672
$581,658
21.1
38
$15,307
2010
20,980
$2,024,811
$599,308
29.6
15
$39,954
2009
21,255
$2,016,963
$595,821
29.5
30
$19,861
2008
22,203
$1,944,961
$555,078
28.5
19
$29,215
2007
22,203
$1,958,455
$586,736
30
15
$39,116
2006
22,203
$1,597,049
$545,613
34.2
23
$23,722
2005
22,135
$1,639,862
$492,301
30
13
$37,869
2004
21,986
$1,534,816
$469,567
30.6
12
$39,131
2003
21,746
$1,686,040
$550,739
32.7
20
$27,537
2002
21,326
$1,620,199
$628,050
38.8
28
$22,430
2001
22,374
$1,663,389
$713,870
42.9
27
$26,440

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

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