City of Nelsonville, Ohio Information Blog

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The Nelsonville City Council will hold a special meeting on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at 7:00 PM, at City Hall. The meeting has been called to discuss and take possible action on the following items,

• Consider and act upon new appointments.
• Elect Council executive officers
• Possible executive session, pursuant to Ohio Revised Code Section 121.22(G), to consider matters involving personnel and legal matters.

Nelsonville Code of Ordinances, § 4.07 Special meetings – …Any request for a special meeting and the notice calling same shall the subject(s) to be considered, and such meeting shall be limited to a consideration of such subject(s).

Citizens’ comments may be made in person or Emailed to councilclerk@cityofnelsonville.com by 1PM, Tuesday, January 6, 2026. The meeting may be streamed on the City of Nelsonville YouTube channel https://tinyurl.com/bhv6bp4u. The public is invited and encouraged to attend.onville YouTube channel https://tinyurl.com/bhv6bp4u. The public is invited and encouraged to attend.

The Nelsonville City Council held a special meeting on Monday, December 12, 2025, at 5:45 PM. The meeting was called to discuss and take possible action on the following items,

• Southeast Ohio Recycling Terminal, (SORT) appointment.
• Possible Planning & Development discussion.
• Possible Executive Session for the purpose of discussing legal and personnel matters, as permitted by Ohio Revised Code.

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, December 29, 2025, at 5:30PM. The meeting was held to discuss a new liquor license application.

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

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The City of Nelsonville is seeking people interested in filling two (2) open positions for City Council members for a term starting January 1, 2026. To be considered for the City Council under the Nelsonville Charter form of government, the applicants must be a qualified elector who has been continuously a resident and a qualified elector of the City of one (1) year prior to their election, and who is not the occupant of an incompatible office, shall be eligible to serve as a member of City Council. Each member of Council shall continue to be a resident and qualified elector of the City throughout their term of office, failing which Council shall remove them from office.

To apply for the position of City Council member please submit letters of interest to councilclerk@cityofnelsonville.com. The letter of interest should include the applicant’s full name, home address, telephone number and reason for interest. All letters will be reviewed and those interested will be contacted to arrange an interview with the Council.