The City of Nelsonville Parks and Recreation Committee meeting scheduled for Tuesday, August 17, 2021 has been canceled. The committee meeting will be rescheduled in the future.
The City of Nelsonville will be holding two (2) committee meetings on Tuesday, August 17, 2021 at City Hall. Citizens comments may be Emailed to nelsonvillecity@gmail.com by 1PM, Tuesday August 17, 2021. The meetings may be streamed on the City of Nelsonville YouTube channel at (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9ox7Z0swcmnPcJ19eizPww/featured).
6PM, Street Committee. The meeting is being held to discuss,
7PM, Finance Committee. The meeting is being held to discuss City finances.
The public is invited and encouraged to attend.
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR ATHENS COUNTY UNTIL 11:00PM, FRIDAY, 8/13/2021.
REMEMBER, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR 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. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND OCCASIONALLY DO PRODUCE TORNADOES.
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO, LOCAL TV, RADIO OR YOUR CABLE TELEVISION PROVIDER FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.
The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for Athens County and surrounding areas for Thursday, August 12, 2021, from 12 noon until 8:00PM.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any circumstances.
Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When possible, reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Wear lightweight and loose-fitting clothing when possible. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air-conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9-1-1.
The City of Nelsonville City Council held a regular meeting Monday, August 9, 2021 at 7PM. There were technical difficulties, and the meeting was not streamed on the Nelsonville YouTube channel but was recorded for posting to the YouTube channel at, https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9ox7Z0swcmnPcJ19eizPww.
The City of Nelsonville Mayor’s Court scheduled for Wednesday, August 11, 2021, at 6:00 pm, has been canceled. The next Mayor’s Court is scheduled for Wednesday, August 25, 2021, at 6:00 pm.
Please contact The Mayors Court Clerk at 740-753-5692 or mayorscourt@cityofnelsonville.com with any questions.
The City of Nelsonville aquatic center staff would like to remind area residents of important upcoming dates for the aquatic center during the next 30 days.
August 18-20
Parade of The Hills Festival
Special hours 11:00AM – 4:00PM
Saturday August 21
Parade Day, CLOSED
Sunday, August 22
Back to School Bash
1st 100 kids FREE
Starting August 23
CLOSED weekdays
OPEN weekends 11:00AM – 6:00PM
Monday, September 6
Labor Day
Nelsonville aquatic center last day open for 2021
The City of Nelsonville announces that all City offices will be closed Wednesday, August 11, 2021 to honor Nelsonville Police Officer Scott Dawley and allow City employees to attend his funeral. City offices will re-open for business on Thursday, August 12, 2021 for regular business hours.
Reminder, the Nelsonville Green Team will be doing a cleanup on Sunday, August 8, 2021 at 9AM. The group will be cleaning up around the Public Square. With The Parade of The Hills Festival approaching, it would be wonderful for the City to look it’s best. Nelsonville Rotary Club members will also be out and cleaning up along Canal Street.
The Nelsonville Green Team volunteers would like to encourage Nelsonville businesses and homeowners to take time and spruce up around their businesses and homes. Our town is on display to visitors from around the state during The Parade of The Hills week, and weekly as well for ATV riders and cyclists from the Baileys Trail System and Hockhocking Adena Bikeway. Let’s work together cleaning up our little town
Persons interested in volunteering will meet on the Public Square at 9AM to organize into work sections. Volunteers need to bring their own gloves and garden tools. We recommend volunteers have their names on any gloves and tools.
The Nelsonville Green Team is looking for volunteers who are18 years or older and willing and able to help and possibly make a commitment to volunteer once a month for various green up projects around Nelsonville. Volunteers will need to physically able to pull weeds and perform general clean up tasks.
Anyone having questions can contact Nan Shafer by Email at Nanniegoat811@hotmail. We look forward to a great turn out.
The Nelsonville City Council will hold a regular Council meeting on Monday, August 9, 2021 at 7:00PM at City Hall in Council Chambers.
Citizens comments and business and organizational comments may be made in person or Emailed to nelsonvillecity@gmail.com by 1PM, Monday, August 9, 2021. The meeting may be streamed on the City of Nelsonville YouTube channel (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9ox7Z0swcmnPcJ19eizPww/featured). The public is invited and encouraged to attend.
