Nelsonville City Council Special Meeting, Thu, 10/22/2026, 7:00 PM, at City Hall, the public is invited and encouraged to attend

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The Nelsonville City Council will hold a special meeting on Thursday, October 22, 2026, at 7:00 PM, at City Hall. The meeting has been called for,

  • Executive Session – Pursuant to Ohio Revised Code 121.22(G), for the purposes of:
    • Discussing matters related to public employment.
    • Discussing collective bargaining negotiations and employment-related matters.
    • Conferring with legal counsel regarding pending or imminent litigation involving the City.
  • Consideration of New Contract – Discussion and possible action regarding a proposed contract.

Nelsonville Code of Ordinances, § 4.07 Special meetings – …Any request for a special meeting and the notice calling same shall the subject(s) to be considered, and such meeting shall be limited to a consideration of such subject(s).

Citizens’ comments may be made in person or Emailed to councilclerk@cityofnelsonville.com by 1PM, Thursday, October 22, 2026. The meeting may be streamed on the City of Nelsonville YouTube channel https://tinyurl.com/bhv6bp4u. The public is invited and encouraged to attend.

Nelsonville Parks and Recreation Committee held a Meeting, Mon 10/19/2026 Recording at https://youtu.be/Z-HmZ3cXb8k

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The City of Nelsonville Parks and Recreation Committee held a meeting on Monday, October 19, 2026, at 5:50PM at City Hall. The meeting was held to,

  • Discuss a possible grant opportunity with Mr. Coen.
  • Discuss a possible beautification effort.

The meeting may be streamed on the City of Nelsonville YouTube channel https://tinyurl.com/bhv6bp4u.

Nelsonville Code Enforcement seeks companies for quotes on for exterior maintenance and trash removal of vacant properties, questions or concerns (740) 753-1314 or codeenforcement@cityofnelsonville.com

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The City of Nelsonville Code Enforcement Office is trying to find companies to submit quotes for exterior maintenance and trash removal from vacant properties around the city. Any company interested in contracting with the city should submit the following information to the Code Enforcement Office,

  • An official company quote
  • A copy of the company’s insurance
  • A copy of the company’s IRS W-9 form

Please contact Austin Kelley, Code Enforcement Officer, if you have any questions or concerns. 8AM- 4PM Monday/Friday (740) 753-1314 or codeenforcement@cityofnelsonville.com.

RESCHEDULED, Nelsonville Rocky Boot Way closed and no parking Canal Street to Pool Alley, 7AM, Mon, 10/26, 2026, until 5PM Tue, 10/27/2026, please avoid area and use alternative route

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RESCHEDULED

The City of Nelsonville announces that Rocky Boot Way will be closed and there will be no parking between Canal Street and the Alley by the city pool at 7:00AM on Monday, October 26, 2026, and will not reopen until 5:00PM on Tuesday, October 27, 2026. The street is being closed to allow crews to replace a manhole. Please avoid this area and use an alternative route.

Nelsonville Planning and Development Committee meeting Tue, 10/20/2026, 6PM at City Hall, the public is invited and encouraged to attend

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The City of Nelsonville Planning and Development Committee will hold a meeting on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, at 6:00PM at City Hall. The meeting is being held to discuss,

  • Zoning for a new charter school.
  • Annexation.

Citizens comments may be made in person or Emailed to councilclerk@cityofnelsonville.com by 1PM, Tuesday, October 20, 2026. The meeting may be streamed on the City of Nelsonville YouTube channel https://tinyurl.com/bhv6bp4u. The public is invited and encouraged to attend.

Nelsonville City Council Committee meetings Mon, 10/19/2026, 5:30PM at City Hall, the public are invited and encouraged to attend

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The City of Nelsonville announces that the following City Council Committees will be holding meetings on Monday, October 19, 2026, at City Hall.

5:30 PM – Utilities Committee
Duration: 20 minutes

  • Discussion on Spectrum contract and implementation of Spectrum telephones.

5:50 PM – Parks and Recreation Committee
Duration: 30 minutes

  • Discuss a possible grant opportunity with Mr. Coen.
  • Discuss a possible beautification effort.

6:20 PM – Finance Committee
Duration: 1 hour, 15 minutes

  • Discussion about setting the Itech pay schedule.
  • Possibly consider Spectrum pricing.
  • Review of the 2027 City budget.

Citizens comments may be made in person or Emailed to councilclerk@cityofnelsonville.com by 1PM, Monday, October 19, 2026. The meetings may be streamed on the City of Nelsonville YouTube channel https://tinyurl.com/bhv6bp4u. The public is invited and encouraged to attend.

Still time to decorate for Nelsonville 2nd Annual Spook-Tacular Homes of Nelsonville contest

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There is still time to decorate for the City of Nelsonville 2nd Annual Spook-Tacular Homes of Nelsonville contest. The city will pick homes from around Nelsonville that have been decorated for Halloween. We have already gathered 14 pictures of decorated homes, but we need more.

We will post the pictures of the homes Monday, October 26, 2026, on the “City of Nelsonville, Ohio” Facebook page for the public to view and vote for their favorite Nelsonville “Spook-Tacular Home”. Once the pictures are posted, we will be accepting votes until 4:00PM, Thursday, October 29, 2026. We will then announce the winner and place a sign recognizing the winner’s home, prior to trick-or-treat. So, help us out Nelsonville and decorate those homes!!!

Nelso Spooktacular Home flyerDownload

City of Nelsonville Code Enforcement Office public notice of a building condemnation for the property at 268 Adams Street in Nelsonville, owned by David R. Freer

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Notice of Condemnation

The City of Nelsonville Code Enforcement Office is making public notice of a building condemnation for 268 Adams Street in Nelsonville.

Property owner David R. Freer was sent a notice of condemnation by US Mail. The mail was unclaimed and returned to the City of Nelsonville.

Property owner David R. Freer is hereby notified that in accordance with Nelsonville City Code §91.30, the structure or structures located at 268 Adams Street, Nelsonville, Ohio 45764, the subject property and or by the Athens County Auditor’s Parcel ID#: P030060009300, has been found as a structure that is unsafe, or because of the degree in which it lacks maintenance or is in disrepair; is unsanitary; vermin or rat infested; contains filth and contamination; or lacks ventilation, running water, illumination, sanitary or heating facilities or other essential equipment, or because its location constitutes a hazard to its occupants or to the public.

Therefore, property owner David R. Freer is notified that within (30) days of this notice, the owner has the right to seek modification or withdrawal of the notice by written petition to Nelsonville City Council.

Re-occupancy of the structure shall only be permitted by written permission of the Nelsonville City Manager.

Nelsonville Condemnation Letter 268 Adams StDownload