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The price of local government in 2017: Harrisburg Township

Budget 11

The Harrisburg Township budget was $748,757 for its 2017 fiscal year.

That's a decrease of 0.4 percent from 2016, when the township spent $751,879.

Harrisburg Township has a population of 8,000.

Since 2001, the Harrisburg Township budget has fallen by 7.2 percent, from $806,485. The township population has fallen 13.7 percent over the same period, from 9,269.

Salaries accounted for 30.1 percent of township spending in 2017. Harrisburg Township property taxpayers paid $225,405 for 14 part-time employees, or an average of $16,100 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.

In 2001, the township had three full-time employees and two part-time employees, and spent $239,040.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
8,000
$748,757
$225,405
30.1
14
$16,100
2016
8,000
$751,879
$208,460
27.7
16
$13,029
2015
8,000
$723,530
$195,954
27.1
15
$13,064
2014
11,658
$644,454
$194,230
30.1
8
$24,279
2013
11,658
$667,413
$211,229
31.6
8
$26,404
2012
10,790
$674,279
$209,156
31
8
$26,144
2011
10,790
$672,169
$214,980
32
11
$19,544
2010
9,269
$1,033,932
$172,668
16.7
13
$13,282
2009
9,269
$657,615
$165,869
25.2
13
$12,759
2008
9,269
$631,155
$223,490
35.4
13
$17,192
2007
9,269
$634,455
$231,005
36.4
5
$46,201
2006
9,269
$693,450
$251,595
36.3
5
$50,319
2005
9,269
$686,637
$277,008
40.3
5
$55,402
2004
9,269
$658,062
$292,791
44.5
5
$58,558
2003
9,269
$669,457
$290,651
43.4
5
$58,130
2002
9,269
$744,995
$281,004
37.7
5
$56,201
2001
9,269
$806,485
$239,040
29.6
5
$47,808

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

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