That's an increase of 10.5 percent from 2015, when the township spent $340,461.
Wapella Township has a population of 1,056.
Since 2001, the Wapella Township budget has fallen by 7.9 percent, from $408,513. The township population has remained same.
Salaries accounted for 18.4 percent of township spending in 2016. Wapella Township property taxpayers paid $69,342 for 11 part-time employees, or an average of $6,304 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.
In 2001, the township had one full-time employee and 17 part-time employees, and spent $69,273.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2016
1,056
$376,262
$69,342
18.4
11
$6,304
2015
1,056
$340,461
$70,081
20.6
12
$5,840
2014
1,056
$358,285
$76,718
21.4
9
$8,524
2013
1,056
$325,026
$59,184
18.2
11
$5,380
2012
1,056
$271,901
$52,388
19.3
11
$4,763
2011
1,056
$296,569
$55,210
18.6
12
$4,601
2010
1,056
$326,553
$77,709
23.8
14
$5,551
2009
1,056
$337,838
$63,308
18.7
15
$4,221
2008
1,056
$318,416
$59,569
18.7
12
$4,964
2007
1,056
$631,655
$58,516
9.3
14
$4,180
2006
1,056
$622,563
$68,228
11
15
$4,549
2005
1,056
$584,805
$70,957
12.1
15
$4,730
2004
1,056
$703,969
$62,116
8.8
17
$3,654
2003
1,056
$457,368
$59,384
13
19
$3,125
2002
1,056
$420,532
$56,615
13.5
9
$6,291
2001
1,056
$408,513
$69,273
17
18
$3,849
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.