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Nelsonville City Council regular meeting Mon, 8/24/2026, 7PM in Council Chambers at City Hall, the public is invited and encouraged to attend

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The Nelsonville City Council will hold a regular Council meeting on Monday, August 24, 2026, 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, August 24, 2026. 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.

Nelsonville City Council Committee meetings Mon, 8/24/2026, 5:30PM at City Hall, the public are 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 24, 2026, at City Hall prior to the scheduled regular City Council meeting.

5:30 PM – Judiciary Committee
Duration: 20 minutes

  • Rules of Council – placement of the City Manager Update on the Council agenda
  • Treasurer – duties and responsibilities
  • Council Clerk – duties and responsibilities

5:50 PM – Utilities Committee
Duration: 20 minutes

  • Commercial rental units – requirement for master water meters
  • Changing the water deposit to a refundable deposit of approximately $150–$175
  • Disconnect notices – proposed change to the required notice period from the current “no less than 5 days and no more than 10 days” to “no less than 5 days and no more than 15 days” due to delays in postal delivery

6:10 PM – Planning & Development Committee
Duration: 20 minutes

  • Alleyways
  • Tree cutting – responsible party and height requirements
  • Petting zoos / exotic animals

6:30 PM – Finance Committee
Duration: 20 minutes

  • Update to the staffing ordinance to reflect this year’s union wages
  • Updated compensation for the Council Clerk and Treasurer
  • Incorporation of the previously discussed change of the Special Projects Coordinator position to salary
  • Changing the water deposit to a refundable deposit of approximately $150–$175

Citizens comments may be made in person or Emailed to councilclerk@cityofnelsonville.com by 1PM, Monday, August 24, 2026. The meetings may be streamed on the City of Nelsonville YouTube channel https://tinyurl.com/bhv6bp4u. The public is invited and encouraged to attend.

Monday, August 10, 2026, regular Nelsonville City Council meeting has been canceled, next scheduled meeting Monday, August 24, 2026, at 7PM

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The Nelsonville City Council regular meeting scheduled for Monday, August 10, 2026, has been canceled according to the Nelsonville City Charter §4.05. Meetings. The next regular city council meeting is scheduled for Monday, August 24, 2026, at 6:00PM.

***Regular meetings shall be held at least twice in each calendar month, except that during the months of July and August the Council may dispense with one of its regular Meeting. ***

Monday, July 27, 2026, regular Nelsonville City Council meeting has been canceled, next scheduled meeting Monday, August 10, 2026, at 7PM

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The Nelsonville City Council regular meeting scheduled for Monday, July 27, 2026, has been canceled. The next scheduled meeting is scheduled for Monday, August 10, 2026, at 7:00PM.

Nelsonville City Charter Section 4.05. Meetings. “Regular meetings shall be held at least twice in each calendar month, except that during the months of July and August the Council may dispense with one of its regular meetings.”

The City of Nelsonville Finance Committee held a meeting, Mon 7/213/2026 Recording at https://youtu.be/9Z5b29wmxjs

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The City of Nelsonville Finance Committee held a meeting on Monday, July 13, 2026, at 6:35PM at City Hall. The meeting was held to discuss,

  • Changing the Special Projects Coordinator position from hourly to salaried employment.
  • The potential police-services contract between the City of Nelsonville and the Village of Buchtel.

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

Nelsonville Planning & Development Committee held a meeting, Mon, 7/13/2026 Recording available at https://youtu.be/ee8jIUq64NQ

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The City of Nelsonville Planning and Development Committee held a meeting on Monday, July 13, 2026, at 6:20PM. The meeting was held to discuss authorization of the Athens County Land Bank to demolish designated structures in the City of Nelsonville.

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

Nelsonville City Council Committee meetings Mon, 7/13/2026, 6:20PM at City Hall, the public are 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, July 13, 2026, at City Hall prior to the scheduled regular City Council meeting.

6:20 PM – Planning and Development Committee
Duration: 15 minutes

  • Discussion regarding authorization of the Athens County Land Bank to demolish designated structures in the City of Nelsonville.

6:35 PM – Finance Committee
Duration: 20 minutes

  • Discussion regarding changing the Special Projects Coordinator position from hourly to salaried employment.
  • Discussion regarding the potential police-services contract between the City of Nelsonville and the Village of Buchtel.

Citizens comments may be made in person or Emailed to councilclerk@cityofnelsonville.com by 1PM, Monday, July 13, 2026. The meetings may be streamed on the City of Nelsonville YouTube channel https://tinyurl.com/bhv6bp4u. The public is invited and encouraged to attend.

Nelsonville City Council regular meeting Mon, 7/13/2026, 7PM in Council Chambers at City Hall, the public is invited and encouraged to attend

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The Nelsonville City Council will hold a regular Council meeting on Monday, July 13, 2026, 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, July 13, 2026. 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.

Nelsonville City Council Special Meeting, on, 06/29/2026 Recording at https://youtu.be/Ps3ifwnWHPc

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The Nelsonville City Council held a special meeting on Monday, June 29, 2026, at 7:00PM. The meeting was called to discuss and take possible action on,

  • Amending the 2026 city budget.
  • City Auditor to enter into a contract with CPA Julian & Grube, Inc., for services relating to assisting with monthly bank reconciliation to allow for proper oversight.
  • The City Auditor investing approximately $3.6 million in available funds from a current Money Market account with People’s Bank in a Certificate of Deposit Account Registry Service (CDARS).

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