That's an increase of 2.9 percent from 2015, when the township spent $329,210.
Forrest Township has a population of 1,605.
Since 2001, the Forrest Township budget has grown by 11 percent, from $305,371. The township population has grown 0.5 percent over the same period, from 1,597.
Salaries accounted for 13 percent of township spending in 2016. Forrest Township property taxpayers paid $44,041 for one full-time employee and 14 part-time employees.
In 2001, the township had one full-time employee and 15 part-time employees, and spent $41,252.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
1,605
$338,914
$44,041
13
15
$2,936
2015
1,605
$329,210
$44,817
13.6
13
$3,447
2014
1,605
$331,224
$46,070
13.9
13
$3,544
2013
1,605
$333,126
$40,786
12.2
13
$3,137
2012
1,600
$320,515
$43,264
13.5
11
$3,933
2011
1,600
$467,836
$46,481
9.9
14
$3,320
2010
1,600
$311,445
$44,348
14.2
17
$2,609
2009
1,600
$497,948
$42,539
8.5
14
$3,038
2008
1,600
$293,816
$43,540
14.8
16
$2,721
2007
1,597
$299,009
$43,221
14.5
14
$3,087
2006
1,578
$236,588
$49,804
21.1
11
$4,528
2005
1,586
$232,746
$45,547
19.6
11
$4,141
2004
1,597
$254,332
$46,293
18.2
15
$3,086
2003
1,597
$446,046
$37,954
8.5
15
$2,530
2002
1,590
$457,765
$48,490
10.6
15
$3,233
2001
1,597
$305,371
$41,252
13.5
16
$2,578
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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