The City of Nelsonville Finance Committee held a meeting, Mon 8/4/25 Recording at https://youtu.be/iQsnPoV7Ho0

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The City of Nelsonville Finance Committee held a meeting on Monday, August 4, at 7:30 PM at City Hall. The meeting was held to discuss,

  • Code Enforcement Officer is requesting the creation of a Property Maintenance line item and appropriation of funds. Code office is wanting to create a roster of local landscape companies to contract out mowing and yard maintenance work for out of compliance/vacant residences.
  • A budget template generated by Mr. Sappington with easily fillable and changeable sections.
  • Nelsonville Police – Appropriation of unappropriated funds from the 425 K9 fund to a training and equipment line item. There are just over $32,000 in funds unappropriated, and I will need $16,000 for the purchase of the K9 and training of the Officer alone.
  • Hiring special counsel to carry over into 2026.
  • Review Ad hoc Committee clerk pay.
  • Having a full audit of all City accounts/line items and to be completed by November 30, 2025.
  • Other items from the Auditor.

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

Nelsonville Planning & Development Committee held a meeting, Mon 8/4/2025 Recording https://youtu.be/8mV4o7QrsPY

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The City of Nelsonville Planning and Development Committee held a meeting on Monday, August 4, 2025, at 7:00PM. The meeting was held to discuss the city HR Manual and Comprehensive Plan.

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

Nelsonville City Council Ad Hoc Committee meetings Thu, 8/21/2025, 5:30PM City Hall, the public is invited and encouraged to attend

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The Ad Hoc Committee to the Nelsonville City Council will hold a meeting on Thursday, August 21, 2025, at 5:30PM in Council at City Hall. A copy of the meeting agenda is available at https://tinyurl.com/2d5cc653.

Citizens’ comments may be made in person or Emailed to Administration@cityofnelsonville.com by 1:00PM Thursday, August 21, 2025. The meeting may be streamed on the City of Nelsonville YouTube channel at https://tinyurl.com/bhv6bp4u. The public are invited and encouraged to attend.

The Parade of The Hills Festival street closures and NO PARKING will begin on Sunday, August 10, 2025, at 12:00 PM, please use an alternate route

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The City of Nelsonville announces that The Parade of The Hills Festival street closures and NO PARKING will begin on Sunday, August 10, 2025, at 12:00 PM and remain closed through Sunday, August 17, 2025. The full street closures with NO limited access are due to pedestrian safety concerns from prior years.

The following streets will be closed to all traffic:

  • West Washington Street from Post Office to Fort Street
  • West Columbus Street from Library to 45 East Columbus Street
  • Rocky Boot Way from Public Square to alley by the Elks
  • Public Square
  • Fort Street right hand lane from Short Street to West Washington Street, (Closed only Wednesday, August 13, 2025, from 9:00AM to 8:00PM).

Please expect vendor, carnival rides and pedestrian traffic throughout the area. Please use caution in the area during the festival and please consider using an alternate route.

Nelsonville City Council Committees holding meetings Mon, 8/4/2025, at City Hall starting at 6PM, the public is 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, August 4, 2025, at City Hall.

6:00 PM – Utilities Committee

  • Update on TTHMs
  • Le-Ax Water
  • Storm Sewers

6:30PM – Parks and Recreation Committee

  • Repairs to Polley for Youth League

7:00PM – Planning and Development Committee

  • HR Manual
  • Comprehensive Plan

7:30PM – Finance Committee

  • Code Enforcement Officer is requesting the creation of a Property Maintenance line item and appropriation of funds. Code office is wanting to create a roster of local landscape companies to contract out mowing and yard maintenance work for out of compliance/vacant residences.
  • A budget template generated by Mr. Sappington with easily fillable and changeable sections.
  • Nelsonville Police – Appropriation of unappropriated funds from the 425 K9 fund to a training and equipment line item. There are just over $32,000 in funds unappropriated, and I will need $16,000 for the purchase of the K9 and training of the Officer alone.
  • Hiring special counsel to carry over into 2026.
  • Review Ad hoc Committee clerk pay.
  • Having a full audit of all City accounts/line items and to be completed by November 30, 2025.
  • Other items from the Auditor.

Citizens comments may be made in person or Emailed to councilclerk@cityofnelsonville.com by 1PM, Monday, August 4, 2025. 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 Division of Fire is accepting applications part-time positions, applications available at www.cityofnelsonville.com under jobs or at City Hall, application packets must be turned in by Wed, 8/27/2025

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The City of Nelsonville Division of Fire is accepting applications to immediately fill open part-time positions and to build an eligibility list for future full-time and part-time hires.

Applicants must have a state of Ohio FF-1 certification for entry level part-time firefighter or FF-2 certification for full-time firefighter, at the time of the exam date.

The Nelsonville Division of Fire provides non-transport EMS services. 10% of the passing score will be added for current EMR, EMT-B, AEMT, or EMT-P certification. 10% of the passing score will be added for military service as well.

Applicants must successfully pass a written civil service exam and per Ohio Revised Code 124.42, must be at least 18 years of age, and if applying for full-time firefighter, candidates shall not have yet reached his or her 41st birthday on the date of the exam.

Application packets will be available at the Nelsonville Fire station, and City Manager’s Office from Monday August 4th, 2025, through Tuesday August 26th, 2025, the address is 211 Lake Hope Drive Nelsonville, Ohio 45764.

Applications can also be found at http://www.cityofnelsonville.com under jobs. Completed packets can be emailed to administration@cityofnelsonville.com.

All application packets must be turned in by Wednesday August 27th.

The written examination will be administered on Thursday August 28th, 6:00 pm at 211 Lake Hope Drive Nelsonville, Ohio 45764.

Nelsonville street closure, 7AM, Mon, 8/4/2025, until 5PM, Wed, 8/6/2025, W Washington St, from Adams St to alley by AT&T building, Madison St intersections at W Washington St and W Columbus St

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The City of Nelsonville announces that the following streets will be closed at 7:00AM, Monday, August 4, 2025, until 5:00PM, Wednesday, August 6, 2025.

•           West Washington Street, from Adams Street to the alley next to the AT&T building.

•           Madison Street at the West Washington Street and West Columbus Street intersections.

The street closure is necessary for sewer manhole replacement project. Please avoid this area and use an alternate route.