Monday, January 18 at 7:00 pm

The City of Nelsonville Judiciary Committee will hold a virtual meeting on Monday, January 18, 2021 at 7:00PM. The meeting is being held to discuss,

• City Council conduct
• Legal matters

The public may not attend the meeting in person. The meeting will be live streamed on the City of Nelsonville Facebook Page (City of Nelsonville, Ohio, @nelsonvillecity).

In Observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

The City of Nelsonville announces that all City offices will be closed on Monday, January 18, 2021 in observance of the Martin Luther King Holiday. City offices will re-open for business on Tuesday, January 19, 2021 for regular business hours.

Monday, January 18 at 1:00 pm

The City of Nelsonville Utility Committee will hold a virtual meeting on Monday, January 18, 2021 at 1:00PM. The meeting is being held to discuss,

• Water service line maintenance responsibility
• Storm water run off

The meeting will be live streamed on the City of Nelsonville Facebook Page (City of Nelsonville, Ohio, @nelsonvillecity).

Application Period is Open Through Friday, January 22, 2021

The City of Nelsonville is accepting applications and resumes for the full-time position of utility technician.

Applicants must:

• Have a high school diploma or GED
• Be at least eighteen (18) years of age
• Have a valid Ohio Driver’s License
• Have or obtain a Class B CDL license with Tanker Endorsement within 6 months of hire date

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Repair and Maintenance on water and sewer lines
• Repair and Maintenance of City streets
• Troubleshoot infrastructure problems
• Snow removal throughout the City
• Meter reading
• Housekeeping and mowing
• Sweeping of City streets
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor and or City Manager
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Ability to safely operate City equipment
• Ability to perform manual labor
• Ability to deal with the public in a courteous, business-like manner
• May be exposed to inclement weather
• Overtime will be required
• Rotating on call list
• Drug free workplace

To apply, please contact the City Manager:
211 Lake Hope Drive
Nelsonville, Ohio 45764
citymanager@cityofnelsonville.com
(740) 753-1314

Applications will be accepted until Friday, January 22, 2021.

From Monday, January 11, 2021

The City of Nelsonville City Council held a virtual regular meeting Monday, January 11, 2021 at 7PM. The meeting was streamed on the City of Nelsonville Facebook Page (City of Nelsonville, Ohio, @nelsonvillecity).

Pleasantview Ave. from Fort St. to Scott St.

Wednesday, January 13, 7:00 am - 4:00 pm

The City of Nelsonville announces that Pleasantview Avenue will be closed from Fort Street to Scott Street, and there will be no on street parking Wednesday, January 13, 2021 from 7:00AM until 4:00PM.

The roadway is being closed for Asplundh Tree Expert Company to trim trees for American Electric Power. Pleasantview Avenue traffic will be detoured onto Scott Street. There will be no on street parking on Scott Street from Fort Street to Pleasantview Avenue to allow for two-way traffic for the day.

Please avoid this area and use an alternate route.

Monday, January 18 from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

The City of Nelsonville is hosting a free pop-up COVID-19 community testing event in partnership with Athens City/ County Health Department and the State of Ohio on Monday, January 18, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the Nelsonville/ York High School, 1 Buckeye Drive in Nelsonville.

Additional Information:

• There are no criteria for testing and the event is open to anyone ages 2+.
• Children 17 and under must have a guardian present.
• You do NOT need to bring an insurance card.
• Testing will be performed by the Ohio National Guard.
• Walkers and bicyclists welcome.
• Depending on volume, please expect delays.
• Testing stations will be clearly marked on-site.
• Masks are required, no-smoking please.
• There will be an express lane for those with their forms already filled out. The forms are available online at https://nelsonvillecity.files.wordpress.com/2021/01/pop-up-covid-19-test-forms_01182021-nelsonville.pdf. Please print clearly!

The Athens City/ County Health Department with follow up with all positive tests from people who reside in Athens County, as they do with all local positive COVID-19 tests. Anyone who tests positive but lives outside of Athens County will get contacted by their local health department.

Testing for COVID-19 is critical to helping stop the spread of this virus. It saves lives. When we’re able to test more individuals in a community it allows us to quickly identify infected individuals and isolate them. In that way, it helps us contain and decrease the spread of illness so we can go on the offense against this virus.

Please visit our Facebook page for the most up to date information in regarding this event.

The last day to sign up for the Nelsonville Water Abatement Policy is January 10, 2021. The Nelsonville Water Office will still accept abatement policies due to the delayed mail. Abatement policies can be dropped off in the city’s drop box located at the entrance to City Hall. Please contact the Water Office if there are questions, at 740-753-2151.

Download the Abatement Policy Form

Monday, January 11, 2021 at 7:00 pm

Nelsonville City Council will be meeting in regular session Monday, January 11, 2021 at 7PM via a virtual meeting.

Download the agenda for Monday, January 11th, 2021.

The public may not attend the meeting in person. The meeting will be live streamed on the City of Nelsonville Facebook Page (City of Nelsonville, Ohio, @nelsonvillecity).

Citizens comments and business and organizational comments may be made online. The public is invited and encouraged to attend virtually online.

Friday, January 1, 2021

The City of Nelsonville announces that all City offices will be closed on Friday, January 1, 2021 in observance of the New Year Holiday. City offices will re-open for business on Monday, January 4, 2021 for regular business hours. We wish everyone a Safe and Healthy New Year!