That's a decrease of 18.5 percent from 2016, when the township spent $1.15 million.
Cortland Township has a population of 8,200.
Since 2001, the Cortland Township budget has grown by 23.2 percent, from $762,026. The township population has grown 26.2 percent over the same period, from 6,500.
Salaries accounted for 17.9 percent of township spending in 2017. Cortland Township property taxpayers paid $168,361 for three full-time employees and seven part-time employees.
In 2001, the township had two full-time employees and 18 part-time employees, and spent $191,285.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
8,200
$939,124
$168,361
17.9
10
$16,836
2016
8,200
$1,152,659
$155,002
13.4
16
$9,688
2015
8,200
$1,048,485
$18,465,582
1761.2
16
$1,154,099
2014
8,150
$1,068,432
$180,833
16.9
12
$15,069
2013
8,150
$919,079
$173,939
18.9
15
$11,596
2012
8,150
$883,810
$174,704
19.8
13
$13,439
2011
8,100
$896,951
$174,792
19.5
13
$13,446
2010
8,000
$965,748
$182,533
18.9
13
$14,041
2009
8,000
$1,204,244
$166,299
13.8
13
$12,792
2008
7,900
$1,169,364
$175,116
15
13
$13,470
2007
7,900
$1,033,015
$171,499
16.6
13
$13,192
2006
7,800
$1,491,264
$117,585
7.9
19
$6,189
2005
7,800
$1,451,449
$217,471
15
19
$11,446
2004
7,700
$1,595,348
$208,160
13
19
$10,956
2003
7,685
$1,211,982
$192,222
15.9
19
$10,117
2002
6,986
$1,019,977
$155,765
15.3
21
$7,417
2001
6,500
$762,026
$191,285
25.1
20
$9,564
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.