That's a decrease of 20.7 percent from 2015, when the township spent $292,152.
Lawndale Township has a population of 155.
Since 2001, the Lawndale Township budget has grown by 126.5 percent, from $102,318. The township population has fallen 32.6 percent over the same period, from 230.
Salaries accounted for 18.9 percent of township spending in 2016. Lawndale Township property taxpayers paid $43,806 for 10 part-time employees, or an average of $4,381 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.
In 2001, the township had eight part-time employees and spent $40,650, or $5,081 each.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
155
$231,777
$43,806
18.9
10
$4,381
2015
155
$292,152
$47,318
16.2
12
$3,943
2014
158
$233,651
$52,118
22.3
12
$4,343
2013
158
$298,096
$42,550
14.3
14
$3,039
2012
156
$290,594
$45,357
15.6
10
$4,536
2011
158
$162,454
$46,127
28.4
13
$3,548
2010
202
$120,983
$40,779
33.7
12
$3,398
2009
202
$129,812
$42,238
32.5
9
$4,693
2008
202
$117,597
$42,769
36.4
9
$4,752
2007
205
$96,740
$43,397
44.9
8
$5,425
2006
210
$101,331
$31,700
31.3
9
$3,522
2005
210
$107,725
$37,305
34.6
10
$3,730
2004
210
$111,039
$46,833
42.2
10
$4,683
2003
210
$97,995
$43,629
44.5
9
$4,848
2002
210
$100,877
$44,688
44.3
8
$5,586
2001
230
$102,318
$40,650
39.7
8
$5,081
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.