That's a decrease of 0.1 percent from 2015, when the township spent $197,346.
Ridgway Township has a population of 750.
Since 2001, the Ridgway Township budget has fallen by 21.3 percent, from $250,346. The township population has fallen 31.5 percent over the same period, from 1,095.
Salaries accounted for 16.1 percent of township spending in 2016. Ridgway Township property taxpayers paid $31,833 for 11 part-time employees, or an average of $2,894 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.
In 2001, the township had two full-time employees and eight part-time employees, and spent $28,604.
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.