Nelsonville boil order for 1000 E Canal St (Town Homes of Hocking Hills Apt Complex), until 12PM, Thu, 5/23/24, boil water for 3 minutes before consuming

The Nelsonville Water Department has issued a boil order for all customers at 1000 East Canal Street (Town Homes of Hocking Hills Apartment Complex), until 12:00PM, Thursday, May 23, 2024. This boil order is necessary due to a tie-in for 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 Aquatic Center 2024 opening day Sat, 5/25/24, 12PM, for more information, 740-753-7003, aquaticcenter@cityofnelsonville.com

The City of Nelsonville Aquatic Center will open for the 2024 summer swim season on Saturday, May 25, 2024, at 12:00PM.

The Nelsonville Aquatic Center features a diving well with diving board, tot pool, and water slide. Other amenities include family restrooms and a concession stand.

The Aquatic Center provides a variety of aquatic opportunities and safe water practices in all areas of the facility. The Aquatic Center staff hope you have an exciting and safe experience with us during the 2024 summer swim season while having fun and making memories!

The Nelsonville Aquatic Center staff can’t wait to see you this summer!

FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
Nelsonville Aquatic Center

740-753-7003

aquaticcenter@cityofnelsonville.com

Nelsonville PD changing dispatching services to Athens Co 9-1-1 8AM, Thu, 5/30/24, EMERGENCY CALL 9-1-1, non-emergency call 740-753-1736

The Nelsonville Police Department will be changing dispatching services to the Athens County 9-1-1 Central Communications Center on Thursday, May 30, 2024 at 8:00AM.

On May 30th at 8:00AM the 740-753-1736 non-emergency number previously used to call the Nelsonville Police Department, will now ring into a telephone tree with several options for callers to select from. Please remember, if you have an emergency, please call 9-1-1.

  1. If you need a police officer or need to file a police report, you will need to press 1, and you will be connected to the Athens County 9-1-1 Central Communications Center. They may dispatch an officer for any call you may need assistance with this includes suspicious persons, property crimes, loud noise etc. Dispatchers will not be able to assist you in receiving copies of police reports.

  2. If you have questions regarding city operations or events or need to make a code complaint, you will need to press 2 and you will be redirected to the City Manager’s office.

  3. If you have questions regarding the Mayor’s Court or would like to pay your fine, you will need to press 3 and you will be redirected to the Mayor’s Court Clerk.

  4. If you need to request a copy of a police report or have questions regarding police department records or need to leave a message for an individual officer, you will need to press 4 and you will be redirected to the Police Department Clerk.

  5. If you are calling about property that has been confiscated or found, you will need to press 5 and you will be redirected to the Property Room Custodian.

The Nelsonville Police Department/Mayors Court Clerk works Monday-Friday 8am-4pm. For answers to any questions regarding copies of reports or making payments. Outside of those hours you will need to leave a message, and someone will get back to you the following business day.

Remember, if you have an emergency, please call 9-1-1.

Nelsonville boil order for Burr Oak Blvd from High St to US RTE 33 overpass, Hillside Dr, Crihfield Dr, Starr Dr, until 12PM, Wed, 5/22/24, boil water 3 minutes before consuming

The Nelsonville Water Department has issued a boil order for all customers on Burr Oak Boulevard from High Street to the US route 33 overpass, Hillside Drive, Crihfield Drive and Starr Drive, until 12:00PM, Wednesday, May 22, 2024. This boil order is necessary due to a tie-in for 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 Dog Park Board meeting Thu, 5/16/24, 6PM, at City Hall, the public is invited and encouraged to attend

The Nelsonville Dog Park Board will hold a meeting on Thursday, May 16, 2024, at 6:00PM, at City Hall. The meeting is being held to discuss,

  • Grants and fundraising
  • Current status of dog park site
  • Local partnerships
  • Dog park design
  • Dog park rules

Citizens comments may be made in person or Emailed to nelsonvillecity@gmail.com by 1PM, Thursday, May 16, 2024. The public is invited and encouraged to attend.

Nelsonville City Council regular meeting Mon, 5/13/24, 7PM at City Hall, the public is invited and encouraged to attend

The Nelsonville City Council will hold a regular Council meeting on Monday, May 13, 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, May 13, 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 CO TORNADO WATCH UNTIL 4AM, WED, 5/8/24, LOOKOUT FOR THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH ATHENS COUNTY UNTIL 4:00 AM, WEDNESDAY, MAY 8, 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.

Athens Co Flood Watch, 2PM, Tue, 5/7/24, until 11AM, Thu, 5/9/24, flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible

The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for Athens County from 2:00PM, Tuesday, May 7, 2024, until 11:00 AM, Thursday, May 9, 2024.

WHAT…Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

WHERE…Portions of northeast Kentucky, including the following counties, Boyd, Carter, Greenup and Lawrence KY, southeast Ohio, including the following counties, Athens, Gallia, Jackson OH, Lawrence OH, Meigs and Vinton, and West Virginia, including the following counties, Boone, Cabell, Jackson WV, Kanawha, Lincoln, Logan, Mason, Mingo, Putnam, Roane, Wayne, Wirt, and Wood.

WHEN…From 2:00PM, Tuesday, May 7, 2024, until 11:00 AM, Thursday, May 9, 2024.

IMPACTS…Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Low-water crossings may be flooded.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS… – http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.