ROAD REOPENED
Colton Avenue has been reopened to traffic following completion of the water line repair.
Thank you for your patience and cooperation while our crews completed the work. Please continue to use caution in the area as restoration work may still be underway
BOIL WATER ADVISORY ISSUED: 344–429 Colton Ave
The City of Bellefontaine Water Department has issued a Boil Water Advisory for all customers located at 344 Colton Ave through 429 Colton Ave.
This advisory is a precaution following a water main repair that resulted in a loss of water pressure.
Please boil all tap water for at least three (3) minutes before using it for:
* Drinking
* Making ice
* Brushing teeth
* Preparing food
* Washing dishes
The advisory will remain in effect until water quality testing confirms the water is safe. A notification will be posted as soon as the advisory is lifted.
Thank you for your patience and cooperation.
City of Bellefontaine Water Department
Road Closure Notice
Colton Avenue will be temporarily closed between Newell Street and S. Park Street due to a water line repair.
Please use an alternate route and use caution in the area. The road is expected to reopen once repairs have been completed. We appreciate your patience and understanding.
Road Reopened
The 400 block of Carter Avenue has been reopened to traffic. The water leak repair has been completed, and the roadway is now open.
Thank you for your patience while our Water Department crews completed the necessary repairs.
Road Closure Notice:
The 400 block of Carter Avenue is closed between South Detroit Street and Plumvalley Street due to a water leak repair. Please use an alternate route and use caution if traveling in the area. We appreciate your patience and understanding.
Road Reopened
Lakewood Drive between East Sandusky Avenue and Campbell Drive has been reopened to traffic.
Thank you for your patience while the Water Department completed valve inspection work.
Temporary Road Closure
Lakewood Drive will be temporarily closed between East Sandusky Avenue and Campbell Drive while the Water Department inspects a valve located in the roadway.
Please use an alternate route if possible and use caution when traveling in the area. The road will reopen as soon as the inspection is complete. Thank you for your patience.
📢 Now Hiring: Utility Billing Clerk
The City of Bellefontaine is seeking a detail-oriented, customer-focused Utility Billing Clerk to join our Utility Department.
If you have strong organizational skills, enjoy working with the public, and are committed to providing excellent customer service, we'd love to hear from you!
Applications are available on our website at https://www.ci.bellefontaine.oh.us/page/careers or may be picked up in the Mayor's Office at:
135 N. Detroit Street
Bellefontaine, OH 43311
Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to serving our community!
The City of Bellefontaine is seeking a detail-oriented, customer-focused Utility Billing Clerk to join our Utility Department.
If you have strong organizational skills, enjoy working with the public, and are committed to providing excellent customer service, we'd love to hear from you!
Applications are available on our website at https://www.ci.bellefontaine.oh.us/page/careers or may be picked up in the Mayor's Office at:
135 N. Detroit Street
Bellefontaine, OH 43311
Apply today and become part of a team dedicated to serving our community!
A Logan County Mayors Association meeting will take place at the following:
Date: Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Time: 6:30pm
Place: Logan County Animal Shelter
284 County Road 32 S
Bellefontaine, OH 43311
Date: Wednesday, July 22, 2026
Time: 6:30pm
Place: Logan County Animal Shelter
284 County Road 32 S
Bellefontaine, OH 43311
Friendly Reminder: City of Bellefontaine offices will be closed July 3rd in observance of the Independence holiday.
Refuse and Recycling collection will NOT be affected by the holiday and will run on its regular collections schedule.
Thank you, and have a safe holiday! ❤️🤍💙
East Patterson Avenue between Newell Street and Park Street has been reopened to traffic following the completion of a water service line repair.
Thank you for your patience and cooperation while our crews completed this work
2025 Consumer Confidence Report is Now Available
The City of Bellefontaine Water Department’s 2025 Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) is now available for public review.
The report provides important information about your drinking water, including water quality, testing results, and our continued commitment to providing safe, reliable drinking water to our community.
View the report here:
2025 Consumer Confidence Report (PDF)
https://files-backend.assets.thrillshare.com/documents/asset/uploaded_file/5252/Cob/bf73cb13-4b02-4aee-996e-a6da63b1730e/2025-CCR-City-of-Bellefontaine.pdf?disposition=inline&utm_source=chatgpt.com
If you would like a printed copy of the report, you may request one by calling 937-593-6121 or by emailing rshields@bellefontaineohio.gov
Road Closure Notice
East Patterson Avenue between Newell Street and Park Street is closed due to a water service line repair.
The road is expected to reopen later today. Please use caution when traveling in the area and use an alternate route if possible.
The countdown is on!
In just ONE WEEK, we'll celebrate together at the City of Bellefontaine's Fireworks Celebration at Blue Jacket Park!
Activities begin at 12:00 PM and there's something for everyone!
Come enjoy:
🍔 Delicious food trucks
🎈 Bounce houses (FREE)
💦 Dunk tank ($1 per throw)
🎯 Family-friendly activities
🎆 A spectacular fireworks show to cap off the fun filled day!
📍 Event Locations:
• Activities will be held on the Blue Jacket Practice Football Field.
• Food trucks will be located in the Bellefontaine High School parking lot.
🅿️ Free Parking Available At:
• Bellefontaine High School
• Bellefontaine Middle School
• Bellefontaine Elementary School
• Grass lot next to TP Lanes
🗺️ Need help finding your way? Check out the event map here:
https://bellefontaineoh.maps.arcgis.com/apps/dashboards/bbb3b3bea71d4dafb073d0cb7fd59162
Invite your family, friends, and neighbors, bring your lawn chairs and blankets, and join us for a full day of fun, food, and community before we light up the night sky! ❤️🤍💙
We'll see you at Blue Jacket Park next week!
In just ONE WEEK, we'll celebrate together at the City of Bellefontaine's Fireworks Celebration at Blue Jacket Park!
Activities begin at 12:00 PM and there's something for everyone!
Come enjoy:
🍔 Delicious food trucks
🎈 Bounce houses (FREE)
💦 Dunk tank ($1 per throw)
🎯 Family-friendly activities
🎆 A spectacular fireworks show to cap off the fun filled day!
📍 Event Locations:
• Activities will be held on the Blue Jacket Practice Football Field.
• Food trucks will be located in the Bellefontaine High School parking lot.
🅿️ Free Parking Available At:
• Bellefontaine High School
• Bellefontaine Middle School
• Bellefontaine Elementary School
• Grass lot next to TP Lanes
🗺️ Need help finding your way? Check out the event map here:
https://bellefontaineoh.maps.arcgis.com/apps/dashboards/bbb3b3bea71d4dafb073d0cb7fd59162
Invite your family, friends, and neighbors, bring your lawn chairs and blankets, and join us for a full day of fun, food, and community before we light up the night sky! ❤️🤍💙
We'll see you at Blue Jacket Park next week!
Notice: The City of Bellefontaine Troy Road Compost Facility is currently closed and will reopen at 7:00 a.m. on Thursday, June 25.
During this closure, the Columbus Compost Transfer Facility will remain open to RESIDENTS ONLY.
We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your patience and understanding.
During this closure, the Columbus Compost Transfer Facility will remain open to RESIDENTS ONLY.
We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your patience and understanding.
Road Reopened Notice
Plum Valley Street between West Columbus Avenue and West Chillicothe Avenue has been reopened to traffic. Thank you for your patience and cooperation during the repair.
Additional lane and road closures are expected on June 25 as repair work continues. Please use caution when traveling through the area and watch for crews and equipment.
💦🎯 WHO'S READY TO MAKE A SPLASH? 🎯💦
Step right up to the Dunk Tank at the Fireworks Celebration and take your shot at sending some of Bellefontaine's most recognizable faces into the water!
📍 Blue Jacket Park - Practice Football Field
💵 $1 per toss
🏈All proceeds benefit Bellefontaine Youth Football
From Coaches and City Leaders to Teachers, Judges, Officers, and Parks & Rec Staff, we've lined up a full day of brave volunteers willing to take the plunge for a great cause!
Think you can dunk a judge? Sink a city official? Soak your favorite coach? Here's your chance!
⏰ Dunk Tank Schedule:
🏈 12:00 PM – BHS Football Players & Coaches
🏛️ 1:00 PM – City Building Staff
📚 2:00 PM – Bellefontaine City Schools
⚖️ 3:00 PM – Judges & Law Enforcement
🌳 4:00 PM – Parks & Recreation Department
⚾ 5:00 PM – Bellefontaine Youth Coaches
🥎 6:00 PM – Bellefontaine Youth Coaches
Bring your best arm, challenge your friends, and help support Bellefontaine Youth Football one splash at a time!
Who are you most excited to dunk? 💦
Road Closure Notice:
Due to a water leak repair, Plumvalley Street between West Columbus Avenue and West Chillicothe Avenue is closed to traffic.
The road is expected to reopen later today once repairs are complete.
Please use an alternate route and use caution in the area. We appreciate your patience and understanding.
💧 Help Us Map Flooding in Bellefontaine
Have you experienced flooding, standing water, storm sewer backups, or drainage issues anywhere in Bellefontaine?
The City has launched a new interactive map where residents can pinpoint locations and share details about flooding and drainage concerns they've observed. The information collected will be provided directly to the engineering consultants currently reviewing our stormwater system.
https://www.arcgis.com/apps/dashboards/bae62e6c2bae467a98d93aade7bde3bc
Whether it's a street that floods during heavy rain, a ditch that doesn't drain properly, a recurring backyard issue, or a location you've noticed water collecting, we want to hear from you.
🔗 Access the survey here: Help Us Map Flooding in Bellefontaine
📝 Tell us what you've experienced
📷 Upload photos if you have them
Your input will help us better understand stormwater challenges throughout the community and identify areas that may need future improvements.
No issue is too small. If you've seen it, we'd like to know about it.
Give blood...... and get a bag!
City of Bellefontaine Blood Drive
📅 Friday, June 26
⏰ 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
📍City Municipal Building - 135 N. Detroit Street
Pick a time slot here > https://donate.versitidayton.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/81740
City of Bellefontaine Blood Drive
📅 Friday, June 26
⏰ 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
📍City Municipal Building - 135 N. Detroit Street
Pick a time slot here > https://donate.versitidayton.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/81740
