That's a decrease of 5.1 percent from 2016, when the township spent $6.52 million.
Lockport Township has a population of 60,025.
Since 2001, the Lockport Township budget has grown by 54.3 percent, from $4.01 million. The township population has grown 42.9 percent over the same period, from 42,018.
Salaries accounted for 18.2 percent of township spending in 2017. Lockport Township property taxpayers paid $1.13 million for 24 full-time employees and 30 part-time employees.
In 2001, the township had 20 full-time employees and 13 part-time employees, and spent $847,845.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
60,025
$6,191,284
$1,127,207
18.2
54
$20,874
2016
60,010
$6,524,439
$1,055,142
16.2
52
$20,291
2015
59,954
$4,969,479
$985,687
19.8
38
$25,939
2014
60,022
$4,631,440
$999,580
21.6
50
$19,992
2013
60,202
$4,727,474
$1,037,831
22
49
$21,180
2012
60,010
$4,745,720
$1,005,877
21.2
40
$25,147
2011
60,010
$4,858,924
$1,026,446
21.1
42
$24,439
2010
59,585
$5,154,060
$1,030,318
20
39
$26,418
2009
59,585
$4,789,753
$995,513
20.8
38
$26,198
2008
52,032
$4,716,632
$965,151
20.5
38
$25,399
2007
52,032
$4,170,488
$946,001
22.7
40
$23,650
2006
52,032
$4,176,545
$914,228
21.9
40
$22,856
2005
52,032
$4,468,511
$935,604
20.9
40
$23,390
2004
42,500
$4,259,142
$934,733
21.9
42
$22,256
2003
42,048
$4,849,643
$948,684
19.6
42
$22,588
2002
45,000
$5,070,989
$909,644
17.9
37
$24,585
2001
42,018
$4,011,614
$847,845
21.1
33
$25,692
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.