Resources, Licenses & Permits


Joint Workshop
March 16, 2006 - Ridgefield Community Center

La Center & Ridgefield City Councils & the Board of Clark County Commissioners. This was a very positive meeting of the parties, in which La Center and Ridgefield outlined their vision for the future. Everyone will work toward coordinated planning and support. It was stated that goals could be accomplished by working together, having an open dialogue, and involving the public at all steps.

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Barbara Charbonneau - Deputy Ridgefield City Clerk
Retirement Party

A retirement party for Deputy Ridgefield City Clerk, Barbara Charbonneau was held in the Ridgefield Community Center on January 28, 2005.  Many of her friends attended and everyone had a wonderful time. The feelings people had for her were very apparent. Congratulations Barbara. Enjoy a wonderful retirement. You certainly earned it. Tim Dawdy put on a skit that had everyone laughing until it hurt.

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Allene Wodaege named Ridgefield Citizen of the Year. Click here for pictures.

The City Council meets every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month at 7:30 pm except they meet on the 1st & 3rd Thursdays of November & December.

City of Ridgefield Mission Statement:

The City of Ridgefield is committed to providing essential services at the highest quality possible. While building on the proud history and character of our community, we will answer the challenges of our future. We encourage all citizens to actively participate in the issues facing our community as we collectively promote economic development and a family oriented environment that meets the needs and dreams of our citizens.

Ridgefield has a Council/Manager form of government.

Gladys Doriot was chosen Mayor. Council member Gary Holmberg was chosen as Mayor pro-tem.

Name		Position		Term expiration
Mayor Ron Onslow		#1		12/31/09
David Taylor		#2		12/31/11
Lee Wells		#3		12/31/11
Matt Swindell		#4		12/31/09
Darren Wertz		#5		12/31/11

These pictures were taken at the City Council meeting Oct. 14, 2004

Photography by Noel Johnson - Click to enlarge.

The League of Women Voters sponsored public debates between candidates running for Ridgefield City Council and also between candidates running for the Ridgefield School Board. This event took place in 2002 at the Ridgefild Community Center and was well attended.

Photography by Noel Johnson - Click to enlarge.