Join us in congratulating Lane Wisner as we welcome him to the BFD family. Lane was sworn in, this morning, by Mayor David Crissman.
Congratulations, Lane!
Photo credit:
April King (WPKO)
1 day ago, Bellefontaine Fire Department
Palmer Rd. between Seminole Rd. and Iroquois Rd. is now open to traffic.
3 days ago, CITY OF BELLEFONTAINE
Palmer Rd. between Seminole Rd. and Iroquois Rd. is temporarily closed for a water service line repair. It is expected to reopen later today. Please use caution when traveling in this area.
3 days ago, CITY OF BELLEFONTAINE
📣 Election Day is here — make sure your voice is heard! If you haven’t voted yet, there’s still time to head to the polls and take part in shaping our community’s future.
The first round of leaf collection is nearly complete — thank you for your cooperation! The second round of collection begins soon. Please have your leaves raked to the curb (but not into the street) by the start date for your area:
📍 Northeast Sector: Begins November 3 📍 Southeast Sector: Begins November 6 📍 Southwest Sector: Begins November 12 📍 Northwest Sector: Begins November 14
Please avoid parking on the street during your scheduled pickup week to help crews work efficiently.
Let’s keep Bellefontaine beautiful this fall! 🍁
7 days ago, City of Bellefontaine
🎃 Trick-or-Treat is Tonight! 👻
From 6:00–7:30 PM, our streets and sidewalks will be filled with little ghosts and goblins out enjoying the evening. Please plan ahead for possible travel delays during this time.
PLEASE REMEMBER:
🍭Slow down and stay alert — there will be lots of excited trick-or-treaters out and about!
🍭 Allow extra time to get where you need to go.
🍭Turn on your headlights early and avoid distractions while driving.
Let’s work together to make this a safe and fun evening for all our Bellefontaine families! 🎃👻
8 days ago, City of Bellefontaine
W. Brown Ave. between Oakland Square and N. Detroit St. is now open to traffic.
9 days ago, CITY OF BELLEFONTAINE
W. Brown Ave. will be closed today from Oakland Square to N. Detroit St. for a water main repair. Please avoid this area. It will reopen later today.
9 days ago, CITY OF BELLEFONTAINE
The lane shift in the 300 block has been removed. Both lanes are now open to traffic.
10 days ago, Bellefontaine Water Department
There will be a lane shift necessary today in the eastbound lane of the 300 block of E. Sandusky Ave. due to the Water Department repairing a water line. Please use extreme caution when driving in this area or avoid the area is possible. The lane is expected to open back up later today.
10 days ago, CITY OF BELLEFONTAINE
Bellefontaine City Council will meet at 7:30 PM on October 28, 2025 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.
14 days ago, City of Bellefontaine
Road Closure Notice
Newford Drive between Hilltop Drive and East Brown Avenue will be closed for a water service line repair. The road is expected to reopen later today. Please avoid this area and use alternative routes if possible.
15 days ago, Bellefontaine Water Department
South Madriver Street between Cantwell Avenue and East Spring Avenue is now open to traffic.
18 days ago, Bellefontaine Water Department
Road Closure Notice
South Madriver Street, between Cantwell Avenue and East Spring Avenue, will be closed for a water service line replacement. The closure is expected to last the entire business day. Please avoid this area if possible.
18 days ago, Bellefontaine Water Department
BOIL ADVISORY LIFTED
The City of Bellefontaine Water Department has lifted the boil advisory that was issued on October 16, 2025, for the following areas:
• 521 E. Sandusky Ave.
• 220 Grant St.
• 217 Grant St.
• 212 Grant St.
Water samples have been collected and tested, and the results show that the water is safe for consumption. Residents may resume normal water use at this time.
If water appears discolored, please allow it to run until it clears.
20 days ago, Bellefontaine Water Department
Grant Street between East Sandusky and Center will be closed for street paving preparations.
Please use caution in this area.
21 days ago, Bellefontaine Water Department
Grant Street and Center Avenue is Now Open .
22 days ago, Bellefontaine Water Department
The Bellefontaine Income Tax Office is now accepting tax filings and payments as of today, October 16, 2025. The Regional Income Tax Agency (RITA) is no longer processing these forms for Bellefontaine. Any forms that were sent to RITA will be forwarded to Bellefontaine to be processed.
At this time, we are accepting payments by check and through the Ohio Business Gateway. Please make sure to attach the FEIN or Social Security number to any payment submitted. Cash payments will be accepted in the office. Payments can be mailed to Bellefontaine Income Tax Department, 135 N Detroit Street, Bellefontaine, OH 43311. We apologize for the inconvenience, but we will take payments by credit/debit card and electronically in the near future.
22 days ago, City of Bellefontaine
BOIL WATER ADVISORY
A boil water advisory has been issued for the following addresses:
• 521 E. Sandusky Avenue
• 220 Grant Street
• 217 Grant Street
• 212 Grant Street
This advisory will remain in effect until water samples have been collected and results have been reviewed and approved by the Water Department.
