Quantcast

Kankakee Times

Saturday, May 4, 2024

The price of local government in 2016: Otto Township

Shutterstock 150354515

The Otto Township budget was $1.81 million for its 2016 fiscal year.

That's an increase of 39.6 percent from 2015, when the township spent $1.29 million.

Otto Township has a population of 2,582.

Since 2001, the Otto Township budget has grown by 436.4 percent, from $336,490. The township population has grown 3.3 percent over the same period, from 2,500.

Salaries accounted for 6.7 percent of township spending in 2016. Otto Township property taxpayers paid $120,448 for one full-time employee and 12 part-time employees.

In 2001, the township had one full-time employee and two part-time employees, and spent $100,841.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
2,582
$1,805,006
$120,448
6.7
13
$9,265
2015
2,582
$1,293,071
$138,254
10.7
12
$11,521
2014
2,582
$533,220
$112,527
21.1
11
$10,230
2013
2,582
$532,371
$113,119
21.2
11
$10,284
2012
2,582
$507,722
$75,374
14.8
4
$18,843
2011
2,680
$5,273,516
$24,609
0.5
2
$12,305
2010
2,680
$929,786
$24,829
2.7
2
$12,415
2009
1,000
$290,765
$80,634
27.7
4
$20,159
2008
2,500
$408,289
$117,530
28.8
10
$11,753
2007
2,500
$426,386
$120,292
28.2
10
$12,029
2006
2,500
$389,431
$123,525
31.7
10
$12,353
2005
2,500
$359,080
$100,126
27.9
10
$10,013
2004
2,500
$378,570
$112,504
29.7
10
$11,250
2003
2,500
$356,354
$115,790
32.5
10
$11,579
2002
2,500
$345,751
$131,498
38
12
$10,958
2001
2,500
$336,490
$100,841
30
3
$33,614

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

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

!RECEIVE ALERTS

The next time we write about any of these orgs, we’ll email you a link to the story. You may edit your settings or unsubscribe at any time.
Sign-up

DONATE

Help support the Metric Media Foundation's mission to restore community based news.
Donate

MORE NEWS