That's a decrease of 23.2 percent from 2016, when the township spent $309,263.
Galatia Township has a population of 1,233.
Since 2001, the Galatia Township budget has fallen by 57.3 percent, from $556,207. The township population has grown 25.4 percent over the same period, from 983.
Salaries accounted for 11 percent of township spending in 2017. Galatia Township property taxpayers paid $26,164 for 12 part-time employees, or an average of $2,180 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.
In 2001, the township had 11 part-time employees and spent $21,059, or $1,914 each.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
1,233
$237,535
$26,164
11
12
$2,180
2016
1,230
$309,263
$32,399
10.5
12
$2,700
2015
1,230
$312,440
$29,888
9.6
13
$2,299
2014
1,230
$309,706
$25,190
8.1
15
$1,679
2013
1,230
$180,140
$33,276
18.5
15
$2,218
2012
1,230
$182,962
$25,474
13.9
15
$1,698
2011
1,408
$212,276
$27,601
13
15
$1,840
2010
1,368
$226,467
$32,474
14.3
16
$2,030
2009
1,368
$207,716
$33,930
16.3
16
$2,121
2008
1,368
$186,217
$31,023
16.7
16
$1,939
2007
1,368
$306,454
$28,226
9.2
16
$1,764
2006
983
$296,728
$29,794
10
17
$1,753
2005
983
$332,118
$30,455
9.2
12
$2,538
2004
983
$157,886
$27,877
17.7
12
$2,323
2003
983
$146,996
$25,979
17.7
11
$2,362
2002
983
$260,106
$20,430
7.9
11
$1,857
2001
983
$556,207
$21,059
3.8
11
$1,914
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.