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The price of local government in 2016: Dahlgren Township

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The Dahlgren Township budget was $367,500 for its 2016 fiscal year.

That's an increase of 41.5 percent from 2015, when the township spent $259,700.

Dahlgren Township has a population of 1,200.

Since 2001, the Dahlgren Township budget has grown by 230.2 percent, from $111,288. The township population has fallen two percent over the same period, from 1,224.

Salaries accounted for 10.4 percent of township spending in 2016. Dahlgren Township property taxpayers paid $38,076 for one full-time employee and six part-time employees.

In 2001, the township had two full-time employees and six part-time employees, and spent $53,348.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
1,200
$367,500
$38,076
10.4
7
$5,439
2015
1,200
$259,700
$52,243
20.1
8
$6,530
2014
1,200
$259,700
$52,279
20.1
8
$6,535
2013
1,200
$264,600
$65,398
24.7
8
$8,175
2012
1,200
$267,050
$43,416
16.3
8
$5,427
2011
1,200
$273,460
$41,933
15.3
8
$5,242
2010
1,200
$235,980
$43,413
18.4
8
$5,427
2009
1,200
$242,190
$44,165
18.2
8
$5,521
2008
1,200
$247,455
$46,595
18.8
8
$5,824
2007
1,200
$258,054
$54,665
21.2
8
$6,833
2006
1,200
$257,201
$54,523
21.2
8
$6,815
2005
1,200
$267,489
$55,562
20.8
8
$6,945
2004
1,275
$121,454
$57,252
47.1
7
$8,179
2003
1,249
$117,648
$56,818
48.3
9
$6,313
2002
1,248
$115,522
$55,290
47.9
9
$6,143
2001
1,224
$111,288
$53,348
47.9
8
$6,668

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

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