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The price of local government in 2016: Bellflower Township

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The Bellflower Township budget was $343,560 for its 2016 fiscal year.

That's a decrease of 6.7 percent from 2015, when the township spent $368,140.

Bellflower Township has a population of 720.

Since 2001, the Bellflower Township budget has grown by 8.1 percent, from $317,772. The township population has remained same.

Salaries accounted for 17.2 percent of township spending in 2016. Bellflower Township property taxpayers paid $59,182 for one full-time employee and 16 part-time employees.

In 2001, the township had 14 part-time employees and spent $41,467, or $2,962 each.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
720
$343,560
$59,182
17.2
17
$3,481
2015
720
$368,140
$56,191
15.3
9
$6,243
2014
720
$350,610
$55,321
15.8
10
$5,532
2013
720
$356,548
$42,582
11.9
10
$4,258
2012
720
$386,569
$53,206
13.8
10
$5,321
2011
720
$389,096
$51,187
13.2
10
$5,119
2010
720
$453,614
$51,884
11.4
10
$5,188
2009
720
$386,561
$51,164
13.2
10
$5,116
2008
720
$413,142
$36,470
8.8
10
$3,647
2007
720
$276,940
$47,724
17.2
10
$4,772
2006
384
$526,401
unavailable
unavailable
unavailable
unavailable
2005
622
$594,853
$38,594
6.5
12
$3,216
2004
710
$556,459
$49,413
8.9
12
$4,118
2003
710
$955,879
$52,489
5.5
13
$4,038
2002
720
$346,367
$53,263
15.4
15
$3,551
2001
720
$317,772
$41,467
13
14
$2,962

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

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