Ridgefield 2019 Proposed Budget

The City of Ridgefield 2019 Proposed Budget is complete and available for review. The City’s balanced proposed budget maintains basic services and addresses community and Council goals. In addition, the budget maintains fund balance and reserve policies to ensure financial sustainability. The Proposed Budget is scheduled for City Council review during meetings in November and >> READ MORE

Ridgefield City Council Appoints Jennifer Lindsay to Vacant Position

At a special meeting on October 4, 2018, the Ridgefield City Council appointed Jennifer Lindsay to fill a vacant seat on the Council. The position was vacant due to John Main’s resignation; who plans to relocate to Idaho to be closer to his children and grandchildren. Lindsay holds a B.A. in Political Science from Portland >> READ MORE

John Main Resigns His Position on City Council

Ridgefield City Councilmember John Main is resigning his position effective October 1, 2018 due to his plans to move out of the City. He and his wife, Tami, are moving to Idaho to be closer to his adult children and two grandchildren. “My decision to end my term early is not without a lot of >> READ MORE

The Ridge: 2018 | Edition 2

The 2018 Second Edition of the City of Ridgefield Official Newsletter is here and is full of up-to-date information. The Cover Story describes how the “Live. Work. Play. SHOP. In Ridgefield” vision is becoming a reality including information about the new Rosauers grocery store. Other articles introduce the new downtown Arts Quarter, define backflow and >> READ MORE

Exploring Washington’s Cities and Towns

Cities are the governments closest to the people. Efficient and effective city governments are the foundation for vibrant communities and  economic opportunities. But what makes a city and why does it matter to you? The Association of Washington Cities (“AWC”) published this high-level quick read to describe how cities in Washington function: Exploring Washington’s Cities and Towns. You’ll discover >> READ MORE