That's an increase of six percent from 2016, when the village spent $683,761, or $1,709 per household.
Ridgway has 400 households and a population of 869.
Since 2001, the Village of Ridgway budget has fallen by 14 percent, from $843,229. The village population has fallen 21.2 percent over the same period, from 1,103.
Salaries accounted for 27.9 percent of village spending in 2017. Ridgway property taxpayers paid $202,200 for nine full-time employees and nine part-time employees.
In 2001, the village had eight full-time employees and four part-time employees, and spent $230,831.
Year
Population
Budget
Salaries
Salary %
# Employees
$$ Per Employee
2017
869
$725,017
$202,200
27.9
18
$11,233
2016
869
$683,761
$213,198
31.2
18
$11,844
2015
869
$672,147
$200,598
29.8
11
$18,236
2014
869
$696,017
$179,858
25.8
9
$19,984
2013
869
$532,284
$195,052
36.6
9
$21,672
2012
869
$528,803
$188,742
35.7
9
$20,971
2011
869
$540,298
$203,781
37.7
21
$9,704
2010
928
$537,385
$199,221
37.1
20
$9,961
2009
928
$607,523
$215,060
35.4
7
$30,723
2008
928
$551,526
$221,796
40.2
9
$24,644
2007
928
$793,000
$224,867
28.4
17
$13,227
2006
928
$1,000,000
$227,681
22.8
15
$15,179
2005
928
$1,076,131
$218,933
20.3
15
$14,596
2004
928
$1,033,916
$214,915
20.8
9
$23,879
2003
928
$999,718
$176,902
17.7
9
$19,656
2002
1,103
$1,050,000
$236,384
22.5
25
$9,455
2001
1,103
$843,229
$230,831
27.4
12
$19,236
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.
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