That's an increase of 7.3 percent from 2016, when the township spent $250,738.
Grover Township has a population of 4,051.
Since 2001, the Grover Township budget has grown by 14.2 percent, from $235,571. The township population has fallen 1.5 percent over the same period, from 4,113.
Salaries accounted for 12.4 percent of township spending in 2017. Grover Township property taxpayers paid $33,273 for 12 part-time employees, or an average of $2,773 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.
In 2001, the township had one full-time employee and 12 part-time employees, and spent $41,546.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
4,051
$269,045
$33,273
12.4
12
$2,773
2016
4,051
$250,738
$35,444
14.1
15
$2,363
2015
4,051
$255,290
$36,046
14.1
13
$2,773
2014
4,051
$268,126
$35,008
13.1
15
$2,334
2013
4,051
$282,507
$35,641
12.6
16
$2,228
2012
4,051
$359,485
$39,616
11
17
$2,330
2011
4,051
$335,444
$33,910
10.1
9
$3,768
2010
4,051
$320,172
$36,685
11.5
11
$3,335
2009
4,051
$306,521
$35,533
11.6
14
$2,538
2008
4,051
$295,788
$34,901
11.8
13
$2,685
2007
4,051
$268,046
$37,509
14
11
$3,410
2006
4,113
$263,304
$40,896
15.5
12
$3,408
2005
4,113
$260,456
$39,341
15.1
11
$3,576
2004
4,113
$264,115
$41,473
15.7
13
$3,190
2003
4,113
$266,888
$39,532
14.8
13
$3,041
2002
4,113
$264,671
$43,456
16.4
16
$2,716
2001
4,113
$235,571
$41,546
17.6
13
$3,196
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.