The City of Nelsonville Utilities Committee held a meeting on Monday, November 7, 2025, at 6:30PM in City Hall. The meeting was held to discuss the expiring trash hauling contract with Athens-Hocking Recycling Centers, Inc.
The meeting was streamed on the City of Nelsonville YouTube channel at, https://tinyurl.com/bhv6bp4u.
The City of Nelsonville Planning and Development Committee held a meeting on Monday, November 17, 2025, at 6:00PM. The meeting was held to discuss a data center ban for the city.
The meeting was streamed on the City of Nelsonville YouTube channel at, https://tinyurl.com/bhv6bp4u.
The City of Nelsonville Utilities Committee will hold a meeting on Monday, November 24, 2025, at 6:00PM at City Hall. The meeting is being held to discuss the city’s trash hauling contract.
Citizens comments may be made in person or Emailed to councilclerk@cityofnelsonville.com by 1PM, Monday, November 24, 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.
The City of Nelsonville announces that all City offices will also be closed on Thursday, November 27 and Friday, November 28, 2025, in observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday. City offices will re-open for business on Monday, December 1, 2025, for regular business hours.
2025 Nelsonville/ York Christmas Basket applications will be available at the Nelsonville Fire Department or Water Department and online starting Friday, November 28, 2025. To apply online go to https://tinyurl.com/46akcuuz, to safely complete and submit an application. You can also scan the posted QR code to access the site on a smartphone.
Anyone applying IS NOT guaranteed to receive a Christmas Basket. All applicants MUST BE RESIDENTS OF NELSONVILLE OR YORK TOWNSHIP. Applications will be available starting Friday, November 28, 2025. Applications must be submitted by Saturday, December 6, 2025. Baskets are scheduled to be delivered on Saturday, December 20, 2025, starting at 8:00 am.
The Nelsonville City Council will hold a regular Council meeting on Monday, November 24, 2025, 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, November 24, 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.
A quarter mile walking path was included in the construction of the new Nelsonville dog park. There have been reports of people driving vehicles on the new walking path. The walking path is not designed to support vehicle traffic; the path was designed for walking and running. Park rules do not permit motorized vehicles, bicycles, skateboards, roller skates, or roller blades, on the walking path. Permanent barricades are being constructed but have not yet arrived.
Please do not drive motorized vehicles on the walking path and damaging the surface. Thank you for your cooperation.
The City of Nelsonville Utilities Office will be closed to walk in traffic Friday, November 21, 2025, due to staffing conflicts. Payment can be made through the payment drop box outside City Hall. Payments can also be made online at https://tinyurl.com/2stw3ure. The utilities office will reopen Monday, November 24, 2025, for normal business hours of 7:30AM to 4:00PM. The staff apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and thank you for your understanding.
The National Weather Service has issued a WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY for Athens County in effect Tuesday, November 18, 2025, from 6:00AM until 10:00AM.
WHAT…Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations around a light glaze.
WHERE…Portions of northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, and northern and western West Virginia, including Athens County.
WHEN…Tuesday, November 18, 2025, from 6:00AM until 10:00AM.
IMPACTS…Very slippery sidewalks, roads and bridges are possible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Tuesday morning commute.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS…A brief period of freezing rain is expected prior to switching over to all rain. Areas typically subject to cold air drainage are expected to experience the longest duration of freezing rain.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5-1-1 or by accessing the online traffic and roadway portal for your state.
Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our Twitter and Facebook pages.
The Nelsonville Water Department has issued a boil order for Poplar Street from Walnut Street to Chestnut Street, Rhine Street, Seine Street and the apartment complex at 1230 Chestnut Street.
This boil order is due to the repair of a water main break and repair. The boil order will be in effect for the area until 12:00PM, Thursday, November 20, 2025.
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.
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