That's an increase of 8.1 percent from 2016, when the village spent $247,454.
Village of Sidney has a population of 1,400.
Since 2001, the Village of Sidney budget has fallen by 77.1 percent, from $1.17 million. The village population has fallen 30 percent over the same period, from 2,000.
Salaries accounted for 38.1 percent of village spending in 2017. Village of Sidney property taxpayers paid $101,967 for 11 part-time employees, or an average of $9,270 each, before their health care benefits and taxpayer-funded pension contributions.
In 2001, the village had one full-time employee and 16 part-time employees, and spent $96,015.
All values in this story are inflation-adjusted real values.