Nelsonville water outage Mon, 4/29/24, 8AM to 12PM, for Frank St, Williams St, John St, Edwards St, Fredderick St, Madison St from Edwards to Hocking Co Line, boil order until 12PM, Wed, 5/1/24

The Nelsonville Water Department will be shutting off water service to the following areas on Monday, April 29, 2024, from 8:00AM until 12:00PM, to tie over new waterlines. The affected area includes all customers on Frank Street, Williams Street, John Street, Edwards Street, Fredderick Street, and Madison Street from Edwards Street to the Hocking County Line. Once water service is restored a boil order will be in effect until 12:00PM, Wednesday, May 1, 2024.

When a boil order is in effect, we ask all who are affected to boil their cooking and drinking water for three (3) minutes before being consumed.

TELEPHONE SCAM; Nelsonville PD is not calling for donations, do not make donations or give any information to this scam caller

The Nelsonville Police Department has become aware of a telephone scam involving our agency. The scam involves telephone calls that are requesting donations for the Nelsonville Police Department. THIS IS A SCAM; the Nelsonville Police Department is not requesting donations from the public. Please do not make any donations or give any personal or financial information to this scam caller.

If you’ve lost money to a phone scam or have information about the company or scammer who called you, tell the FTC at ReportFraud.ftc.gov.

If you didn’t lose money and just want to report a call, use the streamlined reporting form at DoNotCall.gov.

Any information you provide will help stop the scammers. Report the number that received the call, the number on your caller ID, and any number they told you to call back. Also report the exact date and time of the call if you know it. Knowing all this information helps the Federal Trade Commission and its law enforcement partners track down the scammers behind the call. Thank you for your attention and assistance.

Nelsonville Tunnel to Towers Foundation 5K run and walk, Sun, 4/28/24, 7AM to 1PM, Public Square closed, Drive with caution, watch for pedestrians

The City of Nelsonville would like to remind the public of the Tunnel to Towers Foundation 5K run and walk, Sunday, April 28, 2024, between the hours of 7:00AM and 1:00PM. During these times the Nelsonville Public Square will be closed to vehicle traffic and parking. 5K participants will be on streets throughout Nelsonville. Additionally, many spectators are expected in the city. Drive with caution throughout Nelsonville and watch out for pedestrians. A video of the route can be viewed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/XfpW3dlwbT0.  Please use alternate routes and avoid these areas.

Nelsonville boil order for E Franklin St and Fort St from W Washington St to E Franklin St until 5PM, Wed, 4/24/24, boil cooking and drinking water 3 minutes before consuming

The Nelsonville Water Department has issued a boil order for all customers on East Franklin Street and Fort Street from West Washington Street to East Franklin Street until 5:00PM, Wednesday, April 24, 2024. The boil order is due to crews tying into a new water line.

When a boil order is in effect, we ask all who are affected to boil their cooking and drinking water for three (3) minutes before being consumed.

Nelsonville Police and Fire Committee held a Meeting, Fri 4/19/24 Recording https://youtu.be/_2wgm-T4hiY

The City of Nelsonville Police and Fire Committee held a meeting on Friday, April 19, 2024, at 5:00 PM at City Hall. The meeting was held to,

  1. Athens County 9-1-1/ Central Dispatch dispatching.
  2. Speed limit on Canal Street.
  3. Hocking College bingo hall crosswalk at 185 West Canal Street.

The meeting was streamed on the City of Nelsonville YouTube channel at, https://tinyurl.com/bhv6bp4u.

Nelsonville Police and Fire Committee meeting Fri, 4/19/24, 5PM at City Hall, the public is invited and encouraged to attend

The City of Nelsonville Police and Fire Committee will hold a meeting on Friday, April 19, 2024, at 5:00 PM at City Hall. The meeting is being held to discuss,

  1. Athens County 9-1-1/ Central Dispatch dispatching.
  2. Speed limit on Canal Street
  3. Hocking College bingo hall crosswalk at 185 West Canal Street.

Citizens’ comments may be made in person or Emailed to councilclerk@cityofnelsonville.com by 1PM, Friday, April 19, 2024. 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 regular meeting Mon, 4/22/24, 7PM in Council Chambers at City Hall, the public is invited and encouraged to attend

The Nelsonville City Council will hold a regular Council meeting on Monday, April 22, 2024, at 7:00PM in Council Chambers at City Hall.

Citizens comments and business and organizational comments may be made in person or Emailed to councilclerk@cityofnelsonville.com by 1PM, Monday, April 22, 2024. The meeting may be streamed on the City of Nelsonville YouTube channel at https://tinyurl.com/bhv6bp4u. The public is invited and encouraged to attend.

ATHENS COUNTY TORNADO WATCH UNTIL 12 MIDNIGHT, WED, 4/17/24, WATCH FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS!

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A TORNADO WATCH FOR ATHENS COUNTY UNTIL 12 MIDNIGHT, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17, 2024.

REMEMBER, A TORNADO WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES AND SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA.  PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO, LOCAL TV, RADIO OR YOUR CABLE TELEVISION PROVIDER FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

The City of Nelsonville Finance Committee held a meeting, Mon 4/15/24 Recording https://youtu.be/_eK47_qas9A

The City of Nelsonville Finance Committee held a meeting on Monday, April 15, 2024, at 8:15 PM at City Hall. The meeting was held to discuss,

  1. City staffing ordinance.
  2. Nelsonville Auditor appropriations.
  3. Nelsonville City insurance risk report.

The meeting was streamed on the City of Nelsonville YouTube channel at, https://tinyurl.com/bhv6bp4u.