That's an increase of 1.1 percent from 2016, when the township spent $183,610.
Ashkum Township has a population of 1,535.
Since 2001, the Ashkum Township budget has grown by 0.4 percent, from $185,054. The township population has grown 2.7 percent over the same period, from 1,494.
Salaries accounted for 29.8 percent of township spending in 2017. Ashkum Township property taxpayers paid $55,329 for one full-time employee and 17 part-time employees.
In 2001, the township had one full-time employee and 10 part-time employees, and spent $50,298.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
1,535
$185,707
$55,329
29.8
18
$3,074
2016
1,535
$183,610
$61,660
33.6
22
$2,803
2015
1,535
$183,881
$65,892
35.8
18
$3,661
2014
1,535
$175,829
$58,554
33.3
21
$2,788
2013
1,535
$180,080
$60,936
33.8
17
$3,584
2012
1,535
$164,895
$56,486
34.3
17
$3,323
2011
1,535
$165,698
$56,475
34.1
14
$4,034
2010
1,535
$158,861
$54,206
34.1
14
$3,872
2009
1,535
$183,230
$57,922
31.6
15
$3,861
2008
1,535
$164,427
$60,915
37
13
$4,686
2007
1,535
$163,265
$60,346
37
13
$4,642
2006
1,535
$233,510
$58,003
24.8
13
$4,462
2005
1,535
$343,715
$56,975
16.6
13
$4,383
2004
1,518
$177,144
$57,243
32.3
11
$5,204
2003
1,494
$179,366
$57,090
31.8
10
$5,709
2002
1,494
$183,481
$57,611
31.4
11
$5,237
2001
1,494
$185,054
$50,298
27.2
11
$4,573
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.