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The price of local government in 2016: Lyons Township

Budget 12

The Lyons Township budget was $9.22 million for its 2016 fiscal year.

That's a decrease of 39.3 percent from 2015, when the township spent $15.18 million.

Lyons Township has a population of 111,688.

Since 2001, the Lyons Township budget has grown by 52.1 percent, from $6.06 million. The township population has fallen 3.7 percent over the same period, from 116,000.

Salaries accounted for 11.9 percent of township spending in 2016. Lyons Township property taxpayers paid $1.10 million for 25 full-time employees and 43 part-time employees.

In 2001, the township had 11 full-time employees and three part-time employees, and spent $720,150.

Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
111,688
$9,217,093
$1,096,746
11.9
68
$16,129
2015
111,688
$15,177,564
$948,245
6.2
75
$12,643
2014
111,688
$14,810,701
$968,334
6.5
75
$12,911
2013
111,688
$13,994,083
$950,966
6.8
77
$12,350
2012
117,000
$15,495,743
$897,635
5.8
67
$13,398
2011
117,000
$14,973,193
$991,655
6.6
67
$14,801
2010
116,000
$8,683,841
$862,595
9.9
46
$18,752
2009
116,000
$7,252,965
$957,919
13.2
49
$19,549
2008
116,000
$7,946,782
$941,855
11.9
27
$34,884
2007
116,000
$6,685,687
$897,412
13.4
21
$42,734
2006
116,000
$5,385,288
$874,408
16.2
22
$39,746
2005
116,000
$4,384,163
$853,914
19.5
14
$60,994
2004
116,000
$6,856,115
$807,188
11.8
14
$57,656
2003
116,000
$6,594,669
$844,734
12.8
14
$60,338
2002
116,000
$5,731,726
$776,986
13.6
14
$55,499
2001
116,000
$6,060,909
$720,150
11.9
14
$51,439

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

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