The City of Nelsonville Street Committee meeting scheduled for Thursday, March 30, 2023, at 6:00PM has been canceled. Thank you for your patience and understanding in this matter.

Enforced April through October, 8 inches maximum!

The City of Nelsonville Code Enforcement Office wants to make the residents of Nelsonville aware that noxious weeds, vines or grasses growing a height of eight (8) inches or higher upon property, within the City of Nelsonville after the first day of April of each year are a public nuisance and that at all times the accumulation and deposition of garbage, refuse, rubbish, special rubbish and litter on public or private lands, dead or dying trees, broken or fallen branches and plants or shrubbery blocking visibility or encumbering access, are obstructing the view of vehicular traffic on public streets, alleys or grounds, are obstructing pedestrian travel on public sidewalks, are obstructing light from a public street lamp, are so dead, decayed or broken as to pose a threat to life or property or where trees or limbs have already fallen constitute a public health and safety hazard and public nuisance or any other vegetation of rank growth including, but not limited to, ivy, poison ivy, Virginia creeper, Japanese knotweed and bamboo.

The penalty for violating section shall be deemed guilty of a minor misdemeanor and fined as provided by Ohio Revised Code §2929.28. Each day’s violation shall constitute a separate offense. Any person initially convicted of a first offense and found guilty of a second and subsequent offense in the same year shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor of the fourth and escalating degree for each additional offense.

The Code Enforcement Officer will continue to aggressively enforce the requirements of these Code sections. A resident who is given a Notice of Code Violation will have 10 days to comply with the Notice. Failure to comply with the Notice will result in a Civil Citation and a summons to appear in the City of Nelsonville Mayor’s Court.

Please contact Jordan Castle, Code Enforcement Officer, if you have any questions or concerns. (740 753-1314 or codeenforcement@cityofnelsonville.com

Wednesday, March 29 at 5:30 pm

The City of Nelsonville Police and Fire Committee will be holding a meeting on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at 5:30 PM at City Hall. The meeting is being held to discuss the salary for the Fire Chief.

Citizens comments may be made in person or Emailed to nelsonvillecity@gmail.com by 1PM, Wednesday, March 29, 2023. The meeting may be streamed on the City of Nelsonville YouTube channel https://tinyurl.com/bhv6bp4u. The public is invited and encouraged to attend.

Wednesday, March 29 at 6:00 pm

The Nelsonville City Council will hold a special meeting on Wednesday, March 29, 2023, at 6:00 PM, at City Hall. The purpose of the meeting is to hold final city manager interviews of applicants and possibly hire a permanent city manager.

Citizens comments may be made in person or Emailed to nelsonvillecity@gmail.com by 1PM, Wednesday, March 29, 2023. The meeting may be streamed on the City of Nelsonville YouTube channel https://tinyurl.com/bhv6bp4u. The public is invited and encouraged to attend.

From Monday, March 27, 2023

The Nelsonville City Council held a regular meeting Monday, March 27, 2023, at 7PM.

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

Monday, March 27th at 7:00 pm

The Nelsonville City Council will hold a regular Council meeting on Monday, March 27, 2023, at 7:00PM in Council Chambers at City Hall.

Download the agenda for Monday, March 27, 2023.

Citizens comments and business and organizational comments may be made in person or Emailed to nelsonvillecity@gmail.com by 1PM, Monday, March 27, 2023. 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.

Full-Time Firefighter Position

Deadline to turn in applications is Friday, May 5th, 2023. Examination will take place on May 17th, 2023, at 5:30PM in City Council Chambers located at 211 Lake Hope Drive, Nelsonville Ohio 45764

Application packets cost $20.00 each and will be available at the City of Nelsonville Auditor’s/Water office from Monday March 27th, 2023, through Friday May 5th, 2023, from 8am to 4pm.

Click on the following link to view the entire information packet:

Civil Service Firefighter Test Information (PDF)

Completed packets can be emailed to administration@cityofnelsonville.com As a reminder the packet fee must be paid on or before the exam date. Cash, check, or money order are the only forms of payment that are accepted. The packet fee may be mailed in; please include the applicant’s name.

From Monday, March 13, 2023

The Nelsonville City Council held a regular meeting Monday, March 13, 2023, at 7PM.

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

The City of Nelsonville is seeking applications for the City’s Aquatic Center Manager. The Aquatics Center Manager oversees the daily operation of the Nelsonville Aquatics Center. The daily operation includes but is not limited to open swim times, lap swimming, learn to swim program, parties/special events, and aqua aerobics. Aquatics Center Manager position is a seasonal position.

Responsibilities:

• Recruits, interview, hire and train staff prior to the opening of the pool
• Conduct training programs, staff meetings, and evaluations
• Be the main point of customer service for the public including making decisions related to rule enforcement
• Schedule and assign staff for appropriate coverage – including opening and closing of the facility
• Maintain all required records concerning maintenance, pool chemistry, daily logs, first-aid/incident reports
• Oversee and inspect all areas of the pool for sanitation and safe equipment
• Schedule events and manage reservations for the facility
• Fill out payroll
• Report any problems or incidents to City Manager
• Overseeing and assigning daily cleaning of the facility including locker rooms/restrooms, deck surfaces, trash/recycling, and pool vacuuming
• Backwashing of pool, safe handling of chemicals, adjusting chemical levels to maintain a safe water chemistry
• Order supplies including concessions, chemicals, and cleaning products
• Maintain a safe and sanitary concession operation
• Accurately count and oversee the appropriate handling of money, processing of credit card transactions, and maintain auditing practices as set by the Nelsonville City Auditor and State of Ohio
• Prepare weekly, monthly, and seasonal records/reports to be submitted to City Manager

To apply for the position of the City’s Aquatic Center Manager please submit a letter of interest and resume to citymanager@cityofnelsonville.com or apply at www.indeed.com by searching Aquatic Center Manager, Nelsonville, OH, by following this link https://tinyurl.com/4vabzdum, or scanning the QR code below. Position open until filled; for full consideration, please apply by March 31, 2023.

The City of Nelsonville is seeking applications for the City’s Aquatic Center Lifeguards for the summer season of 2023. Lifeguard position is a seasonal position.

A Lifeguard, or Lifesaver, is responsible for,

• Supervise swimmers.
• Enforce swimming and aquatic center rules and regulations, including prevention of accidents and identifying hazards.
• Perform water rescues.
• Perform first-aid, including CPR & AED.
• Assist with opening and closing procedures.
• Operate concession stand and admissions office.
• Assist with general questions or concerns.
• Complete facility cleaning daily and as needed.

Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $11.00 per hour
Schedule: 8-hour shifts, including weekday, evening, and weekend availability

To apply for a position at the City’s Aquatic Center as a seasonal Lifeguard please apply at http://www.indeed.com by searching Lifeguard, Nelsonville, OH, follow the link https://tinyurl.com/2adm5hca, or scan the QR code. Interested people can also scan the QR Code below to go to the online application.