The Nelsonville Water Department has issued a boil order for the following areas. Grover Street from Madison Street to Frederick Street, Frederick Street, Frank Street, Edwards Street, John Street, Williams Street and Madison Street from Grover Street to the City limits.
When a boil order is in effect, we ask those affected to boil their drinking and cooking water for three minutes before being consumed.
This Boil Order is in effect until further notice, unless notified otherwise.
The City of Nelsonville is pleased to announce that starting on April 1, 2021 trash and recycling rates in the city will be $12.50 per month. Recycling will be at no additional cost if you sign up to receive recycling service. The trash and recycling hauler will be Athens Hocking Recycling and Refuse. All trash and recycling charges will be included on the Nelsonville resident’s utility bills. Nelsonville is no longer allowing trash and recycling trucks in the alleys. There will be no alley pickups after April 1, 2021 (limited exemptions will be granted per approval by the City Manager). All trash and recycling need to be placed curbside by 6 AM on scheduled pickup days. Large items are $5 per item and will need to be scheduled ahead of time for collection and marked with a sticker. Stickers can be obtained from the utility office.
All residential trash and recycling customers need to complete a customer form by March 26, 2021. The completed can be mailed to Nelsonville City Hall, 211 Lake Hope Drive, Nelsonville, OH 45764. The form can also be dropped in the water drop box located at City Hall. The form is available online at http://www.cityofnelsonville.com/trash. The form can also be completed online at http://www.cityofnelsonville.com/trash.
The City of Nelsonville Finance Committee held a virtual meeting on Monday, March 15, 2021 at 7:00PM. The meeting was held to discuss authorizing software purchase with COVID-19 monies and City expenses. The meeting was streamed on the City of Nelsonville Facebook Page (City of Nelsonville, Ohio, @nelsonvillecity).
The City of Nelsonville Planning & Development Committee held a virtual meeting on Monday, March 15, 2021 at 6:30PM. The meeting was held to discuss adding special trash zones to city code, camping in the City, all-terrain vehicle, (ATV) use in the City. The meeting was streamed on the City of Nelsonville Facebook Page (City of Nelsonville, Ohio, @nelsonvillecity).
City of Nelsonville City Council is accepting letters of interest for the open City Council position.
Please send letters of interest to the City Manager:
211 Lake Hope Drive
Nelsonville, Ohio 45764
citymanager@cityofnelsonville.com
Letters of interest will be accepted until 12:00PM, Monday, March 22, 2021.
The City of Nelsonville is modifying City operations to normal operations. Starting today March 15, 2021 at 8:00 AM, the Nelsonville City building, and complex will be open to the public for normal business. Nelsonville officials encourage visitors to continue to use COVID-19 precautions including wearing a mask, social distancing and frequent hand washing.
The City stands ready to continue to support the citizens of Nelsonville and thanks everyone for their patience and understanding during the continuing COVID-19 pandemic.
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SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT FOR ATHENS COUNTY, SUNDAY 3/14/2021 – The combination of low relative humidity, above normal temperatures, and gusty winds will create an elevated risk for wildfires this afternoon and evening.
Open burning of any type is considered extremely dangerous at this time. Be careful of heat and sparks while operating any equipment and avoid smoking in wildland areas.
Ohio law prohibits burning in the spring from 6AM to 6PM, March 1st through May 31st.
The City of Nelsonville Utility Committee held a virtual meeting on Thursday, March 11, 2021 at 7:00PM. The meeting was held to discuss water bills in landlord’s names. The meeting was streamed on the City of Nelsonville Facebook Page (City of Nelsonville, Ohio, @nelsonvillecity).
The City of Nelsonville Judiciary Committee held a virtual meeting on Thursday, March 11, 2021 at 6:30PM. The meeting was held to discuss City Council code of conduct. The meeting was streamed on the City of Nelsonville Facebook Page (City of Nelsonville, Ohio, @nelsonvillecity).
The City of Nelsonville Planning and Development Committee will hold a virtual meeting on Monday, March 15, 2021 at 6:30PM. The meeting is being held to discuss adding special trash zones to city code, camping in the City, all-terrain vehicle, (ATV) use in the City.
The public may not attend the meeting in person. Citizens comments may be made online or Emailed to nelsonvillecity@gmail.com by 1PM, Monday March 15, 2021. The meeting will be streamed on the City of Nelsonville Facebook Page (City of Nelsonville, Ohio, @nelsonvillecity).
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