Road Closure Update:
The 300 block of N. Park St. between E. Brown Ave. and E. High Ave. has reopened following a water service-line repair. The roadway is now fully open to traffic. Thank you for your patience.
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS
CITY OF BELLEFONTAINE
BELLEFONTAINE REGIONAL AIRPORT
REHABILITATE AIRFIELD LIGHTING
AIP Project No.: 3-39-0125-020-2026
Sealed bids will be received until 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 22, 2026, and then publicly opened and read at the City of Bellefontaine, City Building, 135 N Detroit St., Bellefontaine, OH 43311, in Council Chambers on the 2nd floor, Attn: Service-Safety Director, for furnishing all labor, materials and equipment and performing all work necessary to complete the Rehabilitate Airfield Lighting project.
Copies of the bid documents including project drawings and technical specifications are on file and may be inspected at CHA Consulting, Inc, 471 East Broad Street, Suite 2010, Columbus, OH 43215. To obtain an electronic set of the bid documents, a formal request must be made, via email only, to Mr. Brian Kotter at bkotter@chasolutions.com.
Each bid must be accompanied by a “Bid Guaranty” and “Contract Bond” meeting requirements of Section 153.571 of the Ohio Revised Code.
A pre-bid meeting will be held at the Bellefontaine Regional Airport, 3100
OH-47, Bellefontaine, OH 43311, at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, April 2, 2026.
Bids may be held by the City of Bellefontaine for a period not to exceed 60 days from the date of the bid opening for the purpose of evaluating bids prior to award of contract.
The right is reserved, as City of Bellefontaine may require, to reject any and all bids and to waive any informality in the bids received.
This project is subject to the requirements of the Davis-Bacon Act, as amended. The Contractor is required to comply with wage and labor provisions and to pay minimum wages in accordance with the schedule of wage rates established by the United States Department of Labor.
Award of contract is subject to the Federal Aviation Administration Contract Provision Guidelines for Obligated Sponsors and Airport Improvement Program Projects issued December 29, 2025.
Dated at Bellefontaine, Ohio, this 16th day of March 2026.
Weston R. Dodds
Code Enforcement Officer
City of Bellefontaine
Advertisement Dates: March 25, 2026, April 1, 2026
CITY OF BELLEFONTAINE
BELLEFONTAINE REGIONAL AIRPORT
REHABILITATE AIRFIELD LIGHTING
AIP Project No.: 3-39-0125-020-2026
Sealed bids will be received until 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, April 22, 2026, and then publicly opened and read at the City of Bellefontaine, City Building, 135 N Detroit St., Bellefontaine, OH 43311, in Council Chambers on the 2nd floor, Attn: Service-Safety Director, for furnishing all labor, materials and equipment and performing all work necessary to complete the Rehabilitate Airfield Lighting project.
Copies of the bid documents including project drawings and technical specifications are on file and may be inspected at CHA Consulting, Inc, 471 East Broad Street, Suite 2010, Columbus, OH 43215. To obtain an electronic set of the bid documents, a formal request must be made, via email only, to Mr. Brian Kotter at bkotter@chasolutions.com.
Each bid must be accompanied by a “Bid Guaranty” and “Contract Bond” meeting requirements of Section 153.571 of the Ohio Revised Code.
A pre-bid meeting will be held at the Bellefontaine Regional Airport, 3100
OH-47, Bellefontaine, OH 43311, at 10:00 a.m., Thursday, April 2, 2026.
Bids may be held by the City of Bellefontaine for a period not to exceed 60 days from the date of the bid opening for the purpose of evaluating bids prior to award of contract.
The right is reserved, as City of Bellefontaine may require, to reject any and all bids and to waive any informality in the bids received.
This project is subject to the requirements of the Davis-Bacon Act, as amended. The Contractor is required to comply with wage and labor provisions and to pay minimum wages in accordance with the schedule of wage rates established by the United States Department of Labor.
Award of contract is subject to the Federal Aviation Administration Contract Provision Guidelines for Obligated Sponsors and Airport Improvement Program Projects issued December 29, 2025.
Dated at Bellefontaine, Ohio, this 16th day of March 2026.
Weston R. Dodds
Code Enforcement Officer
City of Bellefontaine
Advertisement Dates: March 25, 2026, April 1, 2026
Road Closure Notice:
The 300 block of N. Park St. is closed between E. Brown Ave. and E. High Ave. for a water service-line repair. The road is expected to reopen later today. Please use caution and seek an alternate route.
🌩️ Heads up, Bellefontaine! 🌩️
A Tornado Watch is in effect for Logan County
until 11:00 PM tonight. That doesn’t mean a tornado is happening, but conditions could allow one to form.
Please take a moment to:
• Keep an eye on the weather this evening
• Make sure you have a way to get warnings (phone alerts, weather radio, etc.)
• Know where you’ll go if a warning is issued
If storms turn severe, head to a basement or an interior room on the lowest floor, away from windows.
Stay safe Bellefontaine!
Lane Closure Update:
The lane closure in the 100 block of N. Main St. has been completed. Both lanes are now open to traffic. Thank you for your patience.
Lane Closure Notice:
The west lane in the 100 block of N. Madriver is closed for a water line repair. The lane is expected to reopen later this morning. Please use caution and proceed slowly through the work area.
W. Chillicothe Ave. is now open to traffic. Thank you for you patience!
W. Chillicothe Ave. between Evansville St. and Caroline St. is temporarily closed for a water service line repair. Please avoid this area if possible. It is expected to reopen later today.
Notice of Public Meeting:
Bellefontaine City Council Utilities Committee will meet at 8:30 AM on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, in Council Chambers located on the second floor at 135 N. Detroit Street, Bellefontaine, Ohio 43311 to discuss the following agenda items:
1) City trash and recycling
2) Vectren right of way agreement
3) Any other items that come before the committee
Bellefontaine City Council Utilities Committee will meet at 8:30 AM on Wednesday, March 25, 2026, in Council Chambers located on the second floor at 135 N. Detroit Street, Bellefontaine, Ohio 43311 to discuss the following agenda items:
1) City trash and recycling
2) Vectren right of way agreement
3) Any other items that come before the committee
Notice of Public Meeting:
Bellefontaine City Council will meet at 7:30 PM on March 24, 2026, in Council Chambers located on the second floor at 135 N. Detroit Street, Bellefontaine, Ohio 43311.
The complete text of the agenda, each ordinance or resolution may be found on our website at https://www.ci.bellefontaine.oh.us/.../page/meeting-notices or at the Mayor's Office at 135 N. Detroit Street, Bellefontaine, Ohio 43311.
Bellefontaine City Council will meet at 7:30 PM on March 24, 2026, in Council Chambers located on the second floor at 135 N. Detroit Street, Bellefontaine, Ohio 43311.
The complete text of the agenda, each ordinance or resolution may be found on our website at https://www.ci.bellefontaine.oh.us/.../page/meeting-notices or at the Mayor's Office at 135 N. Detroit Street, Bellefontaine, Ohio 43311.
March 22, 2026 at 5:46:35 PM EDT
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 73 IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN INDIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES IN EAST CENTRAL INDIANA FAYETTE UNION WAYNE IN SOUTHEAST INDIANA DEARBORN FRANKLIN OHIO RIPLEY SWITZERLAND IN KENTUCKY THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES IN NORTHERN KENTUCKY BOONE CAMPBELL KENTON IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 32 COUNTIES IN CENTRAL OHIO DELAWARE FAIRFIELD FAYETTE FRANKLIN HOCKING LICKING MADISON PICKAWAY UNION IN SOUTH CENTRAL OHIO ADAMS HIGHLAND PIKE ROSS SCIOTO IN SOUTHWEST OHIO BROWN BUTLER CLERMONT CLINTON HAMILTON WARREN IN WEST CENTRAL OHIO AUGLAIZE CHAMPAIGN CLARK DARKE GREENE HARDIN LOGAN MERCER MIAMI MONTGOMERY PREBLE SHELBY THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ABERDEEN, ADA, ALEXANDRIA, AURORA, BATESVILLE, BEAVERCREEK, BELLEFONTAINE, BELLEVUE, BLANCHESTER, BRIGHT, BROOKVILLE, BURLINGTON, CAMDEN, CELINA, CHILLICOTHE, CIRCLEVILLE, COLDWATER, CONNERSVILLE, COVINGTON, DAY HEIGHTS, DAYTON, DELAWARE, DILLSBORO, DOWNTOWN CINCINNATI, DOWNTOWN COLUMBUS, DOWNTOWN DAYTON, EATON, ERLANGER, FAIRBORN, FAIRFIELD, FLORENCE, FORT THOMAS, FRANKLIN, GEORGETOWN, GREENDALE, GREENFIELD, GREENVILLE, HAMILTON, HIDDEN VALLEY, HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, HILLSBORO, INDEPENDENCE, KENTON, KETTERING, LANCASTER, LANDEN, LAWRENCEBURG, LEBANON, LIBERTY, LOGAN, LONDON, MANCHESTER, MARYSVILLE, MASON, MIDDLETOWN, MILAN, MILFORD, MINSTER, MOUNT CARMEL, MOUNT ORAB, MOUNT REPOSE, MULBERRY, NEW BREMEN, NEWARK, NEWPORT, OAKBROOK, OSGOOD, OXFORD, PEEBLES, PICKERINGTON, PIKE LAKE, PIKETON, PIQUA, PLAIN CITY, PORTSMOUTH, RICHMOND, RIPLEY, RISING SUN, SEAMAN, SIDNEY, SPRINGBORO, SPRINGFIELD, ST. MARYS, SUMMERSIDE, TIPP CITY, TROY, URBANA, VERSAILLES, VEVAY, WAPAKONETA, WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, WAVERLY, WEST COLLEGE CORNER, WEST JEFFERSON, WEST UNION, WHEELERSBURG, WILMINGTON, WINCHESTER, WITHAMSVILLE, AND XENIA.
Shared from the Logan County Sheriff’s Office app at https://apps.myocv.com/share/a107244870
🌸 Happy First Day of Spring, Bellefontaine! 🌷
Today marks the official start of spring, and we’re excited to welcome a new season in our community. As the days grow longer and warmer, it’s the perfect time to get outside, enjoy our parks, and take in the fresh air around town. ☀️🌿
Spring is a season of renewal, and we look forward to seeing Bellefontaine bloom with community events, outdoor activities, and neighbors connecting across the city.
Here’s to brighter days ahead and a wonderful spring in the City of Bellefontaine! 🌼
Today marks the official start of spring, and we’re excited to welcome a new season in our community. As the days grow longer and warmer, it’s the perfect time to get outside, enjoy our parks, and take in the fresh air around town. ☀️🌿
Spring is a season of renewal, and we look forward to seeing Bellefontaine bloom with community events, outdoor activities, and neighbors connecting across the city.
Here’s to brighter days ahead and a wonderful spring in the City of Bellefontaine! 🌼
N. Detroit St. is now open to traffic. Thank you for your patience.
🚨 Community Advisory 🚨
At 9:50 AM today, the City will be participating in the statewide tornado siren test.
Residents may hear the outdoor warning sirens activated during this time. This is only a test and there is no emergency.
These tests are important to ensure the system is working properly and that we’re prepared in the event of severe weather.
Thank you for your understanding!
At 9:50 AM today, the City will be participating in the statewide tornado siren test.
Residents may hear the outdoor warning sirens activated during this time. This is only a test and there is no emergency.
These tests are important to ensure the system is working properly and that we’re prepared in the event of severe weather.
Thank you for your understanding!
N. Detroit St. between Powell Ave. and Orchard Ave. is temporarily closed for a water service line repair. Please avoid this area if possible. The road is expected to reopen later today.
🍀 Happy St. Patrick’s Day, Bellefontaine! 🍀
Wishing our wonderful community a day full of luck, laughter, and maybe a little green everywhere you look!
Wishing our wonderful community a day full of luck, laughter, and maybe a little green everywhere you look!
At 12:47 am Logan County Sheriff Dodds declared a level one snow emergency.
Road Reopened Notice:
W. Chillicothe Ave. between Seymour St. and Eaton St. is now back open following the water service repair. Thank you for your patience.
Road Closure Notice:
W. Chillicothe Ave. is closed between Seymour St. and Eaton St. for a water service repair. Please avoid this area and use an alternate route until repairs are complete.
W. Sandusky Ave., at Troy Rd., is open to traffic.
