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The price of local government in 2017: Owego Township

Budget 11

The Owego Township budget was $77,531 for its 2017 fiscal year.

That's a decrease of 2.1 percent from 2016, when the township spent $79,182.

Owego Township has a population of 328.

Since 2001, the Owego Township budget has fallen by 76.9 percent, from $335,806. The township population has fallen 2.4 percent over the same period, from 336.

Salaries accounted for 47.9 percent of township spending in 2017. Owego Township property taxpayers paid $37,154 for 14 part-time employees, or an average of $2,654 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.

In 2001, the township had 19 part-time employees and spent $43,551, or $2,292 each.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
328
$77,531
$37,154
47.9
14
$2,654
2016
321
$79,182
$38,394
48.5
15
$2,560
2015
325
$136,921
$40,726
29.7
13
$3,133
2014
317
$129,424
$41,712
32.2
13
$3,209
2013
319
$204,104
$41,414
20.3
13
$3,186
2012
328
$160,386
$38,641
24.1
15
$2,576
2011
329
$177,178
$40,272
22.7
16
$2,517
2010
332
$178,952
$36,888
20.6
13
$2,838
2009
336
$180,900
$41,915
23.2
15
$2,794
2008
340
$261,922
$39,836
15.2
14
$2,845
2007
336
$234,944
$41,862
17.8
14
$2,990
2006
330
$215,688
$42,808
19.8
13
$3,293
2005
330
$182,975
$43,862
24
13
$3,374
2004
330
$263,136
$44,890
17.1
15
$2,993
2003
332
$401,758
$47,682
11.9
16
$2,980
2002
330
$374,731
$47,093
12.6
19
$2,479
2001
336
$335,806
$43,551
13
19
$2,292

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

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