That's a decrease of 10.5 percent from 2016, when the township spent $12.87 million.
Homer Township has a population of 39,059.
Since 2001, the Homer Township budget has fallen by 7.6 percent, from $12.46 million. The township population has grown 34.7 percent over the same period, from 29,000.
Salaries accounted for 15.1 percent of township spending in 2017. Homer Township property taxpayers paid $1.73 million for 33 full-time employees and nine part-time employees.
In 2001, the township had 22 full-time employees and 15 part-time employees, and spent $1.13 million.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
39,059
$11,510,167
$1,732,204
15
42
$41,243
2016
39,059
$12,867,489
$1,747,782
13.6
42
$41,614
2015
39,059
$13,531,491
$1,717,056
12.7
56
$30,662
2014
39,059
$12,353,552
$1,775,255
14.4
56
$31,701
2013
39,059
$13,346,433
$1,687,313
12.6
50
$33,746
2012
35,800
$12,366,220
$1,618,888
13.1
46
$35,193
2011
35,800
$12,959,837
$1,550,813
12
48
$32,309
2010
35,800
$11,643,428
$1,476,990
12.7
34
$43,441
2009
35,800
$9,867,387
$1,509,389
15.3
44
$34,304
2008
35,790
$7,936,564
$1,436,933
18.1
44
$32,658
2007
35,790
$8,076,915
$1,331,379
16.5
44
$30,259
2006
34,083
$7,829,253
$1,378,265
17.6
40
$34,457
2005
33,113
$7,435,744
$1,190,794
16
37
$32,184
2004
30,500
$6,959,208
$1,139,315
16.4
46
$24,768
2003
28,000
$6,124,719
$1,128,547
18.4
48
$23,511
2002
29,000
$5,601,676
$1,122,904
20
40
$28,073
2001
29,000
$12,463,322
$1,129,677
9.1
37
$30,532
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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