IMMEDIATE NEWS RELEASE

IMPACTS TO TRAFFIC:

Beginning at 7:00 am on Monday, November 16, 2026 through 5:00 pm on Tuesday, November 17th Carlisle Street will be closed near the intersection of Carlisle Street and Iron Avenue in front of 1240 Carlisle Street. Link Construction will be replacing a water service line in the area.
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James F. Bischoff, P.E.
City Engineer
C: City Engineer New Release
1 day ago, City of Bellefontaine
PUBLIC NOTICE – CITY OF BELLEFONTAINE

The City of Bellefontaine is currently experiencing email service disruptions related to the nationwide Microsoft outage.

At this time, the City is unable to reliably send or receive emails. This may result in delays in responses to emails and other electronic communications.

Our staff is aware of the issue and is monitoring the situation as Microsoft works to restore services.

If you need immediate assistance, please contact the appropriate City department by phone.

We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience and understanding as this issue is being resolved.

City of Bellefontaine
2 days ago, City of Bellefontaine
NOTICE OF BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING OF THE
GREATER BELLEFONTAINE ENERGY SPECIAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT, INC.

The Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Greater Bellefontaine Energy Special Improvement District, Inc., doing business as the Logan County Energy Special Improvement District, Inc. (the “District”) will hold a virtual meeting on Friday, November 20, 2026, at 11:00 a.m.

The District is a nonprofit corporation and special improvement district created pursuant to Chapters 1702 and 1710 of the Ohio Revised Code to govern the Logan County Energy Special Improvement District. The purposes of this meeting of the Board are to: (1) to attend to the District Board member roster; (2) review the District’s financial statements; (3) review the District’s special assessments; (4) discuss future marketing and outreach opportunities for the District; (5) review audit compliance items; (6) consider a District Credit Card Fee Policy; and (7) consider other business that may properly come before the Board. The public may request access to the virtual meeting by contacting Chris Jones at cjones@ohpace.org.
2 days ago, City of Bellefontaine
Today, the City of Bellefontaine proudly honors the brave men and women who have served in the United States Armed Forces. 🇺🇸

On this Veterans Day, we extend our deepest gratitude to all veterans in our community and across our nation. Your courage, sacrifice, and commitment to protecting our freedoms will never be forgotten.

We encourage our residents to take a moment to thank a veteran and reflect on the service and dedication that make our community and country stronger.

Thank you, veterans, for your service. ❤️🤍💙
3 days ago, City of Bellefontaine
Friendly Reminder: City of Bellefontaine offices will be closed Wednesday, November 11th in observance of the Veterans Day 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! ❤️🤍💙
4 days ago, City of Bellefontaine
Washington Ave. between Hamilton St. & S. Madriver St. is temporarily closed while the Water Department makes a water service line repair. Please avoid this area if possible. It is expected to reopen later today. Thank you for your cooperation!
4 days ago, CITY OF BELLEFONTAINE
IMMEDIATE NEWS RELEASE
IMPACTS TO TRAFFIC:
Beginning at 7:00 am on Tuesday, November 10, 2026 through 5:00 pm on Wednesday,
November 11th Court Street will be closed between East Court Avenue and East Chillicothe
Avenue. M&W Construction Enterprises LLC will be replacing a utility pole in the area.
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James F. Bischoff, P.E.
City Engineer
C: City Engineer New Release
5 days ago, City of Bellefontaine

🎄 Planning to attend Bellefontaine’s Christmas Parade? Be sure to plan ahead! Downtown street closures and parking restrictions will begin at 1 PM on December 4th. Check out the Bellefontaine Police Department’s post below for details so you can plan accordingly. We look forward to seeing everyone downtown for a wonderful holiday celebration! 🎅

https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1HdKAz9r6n/

5 days ago, City of Bellefontaine
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING:
City Council will meet at 7:30 PM on November 10, 2026 in Council Chambers located on the second floor at 135 N. Detroit Street, Bellefontaine, Ohio 43311. The complete text of each ordinance or resolution may be found or viewed on our website https://www.ci.bellefontaine.oh.us/o/cob/page/meeting-notices or at the office of the Clerk at 135 N. Detroit Street, Bellefontaine, Ohio 43311.
5 days ago, City of Bellefontaine
BOIL WATER ADVISORY LIFTED Friday, November 6, 2026 The City of Bellefontaine Water Department is pleased to announce that the boil water advisory issued on November 5, 2026, for the following locations has been LIFTED. Affected Areas: Michigan Street – Addresses 1104 through 1136 that were included in the original advisory 600 East Lake Avenue Water samples have been tested, and laboratory results have confirmed that the water is safe for consumption. Residents at the affected addresses may now resume normal water usage. Boiling water is no longer necessary. We appreciate everyone’s patience and understanding while repairs and required testing were completed.
8 days ago, Bellefontaine Water Department

Notice of Upcoming Event Road Closures:
Please be advised that the following road(s) will be closed for the Veterans Parade on Saturday November 7, 2026 from 9am- 1pm:
Opera Street and Court Ave will be closed at 9am.
The parade will begin at 11 am at the Logan County Fairground and will travel north to Columbus Ave. where it will conclude at E. Columbus and Opera Street.

8 days ago, City of Bellefontaine
PUBLIC NOTICE – TEMPORARY WATER SERVICE INTERRUPTION & BOIL ADVISORY City of Bellefontaine Water Department November 5, 2026 The City of Bellefontaine Water Department will be temporarily shutting off water service to the following addresses due to a necessary water line repair. Affected Addresses: Michigan Street: 1104, 1105, 1109, 1112, 1113, 1116, 1117, 1120, 1121, 1124, 1127, 1128, 1132, 1133, and 1136. East Lake Avenue: 600 ⚠️ BOIL ADVISORY Once water service is restored, all affected addresses will be placed under a boil advisory until water samples have been collected, tested, and confirmed safe. Residents should boil water for at least 3 minutes before using it for drinking, cooking, or other consumption purposes. Once testing is complete and the boil advisory has been lifted, an additional public notice will be issued. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate everyone’s patience.
9 days ago, Bellefontaine Water Department

NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING:
Bellefontaine Joint Recreation District Board of Trustees will meet at 5:00 PM on November 3, 2026 in Police Training Room located on the basement of the City Building at 135 N. Detroit Street, Bellefontaine, Ohio 43311. The complete agenda may be found or viewed on our website https://www.ci.bellefontaine.oh.us/o/cob/page/meeting-notices or at the office of the Clerk at 135 N. Detroit Street, Bellefontaine, Ohio 43311.

11 days ago, City of Bellefontaine
Election Day is here, Bellefontaine!

Today is Election Day! The City of Bellefontaine encourages residents to stay informed and go vote!

📍 Remember to check your polling location and voting hours before heading out.

For official election information, visit the Logan County Board of Elections @ https://www.boe.ohio.gov/logan/
11 days ago, City of Bellefontaine

🎄🎅 If there's one thing we've learned in Bellefontaine this year, it's that WE KNOW HOW TO DO A PARADE!

We've had so many reasons to celebrate and line the streets with hometown pride this year, so why not finish the year with the biggest and best one yet?!

THE HOMETOWN CHRISTMAS PARADE! 🎄✨

The DBP is calling on our local businesses, organizations, schools, churches, clubs, families, and friend groups to join the fun and enter a float!

Whether you go all out with a spectacular display or keep it simple and fun, we want YOU to be part of making this year's parade one to remember.

📣 Don't wait! Float registration deadline is November 18th!

Let's show everyone what makes Bellefontaine such a special place to call home. ❤️

👉 Register your float here:
https://forms.gle/GeBtGfLUAKoHLMHH7

Let's make some Christmas memories, Bellefontaine! 🎅🎄

12 days ago, City of Bellefontaine
FRIENDLY REMINDER: Beginning tomorrow, November 2nd, 2026 at 7:00 am through 5:00 pm on Wednesday, November 4th vehicular traffic near the intersection of State Route 47 and County Road 32 will be impacted. During the course of this work County Road 32 will be reduced to one lane south of the State Route 47/County Road 32 intersection. USI Cable Corp will be boring internet fiber through the intersection and along County Road 32. Please be cautious while driving this area and please slow down.
13 days ago, City of Bellefontaine
🍂 Bellefontaine, it’s time to turn back the clocks! ⏰

🕑 Daylight Saving Time ends tomorrow, Sunday, November 1, 2026!

Before heading to bed tonight, remember to set your clocks BACK ONE HOUR!
14 days ago, City of Bellefontaine
ROAD OPEN – HILLCREST DRIVE The 500 block of Hillcrest Drive in Bellefontaine has reopened to traffic following a water service repair. Thank you for your patience and cooperation while our Water Department crews completed the work.
15 days ago, Bellefontaine Water Department
ROAD CLOSURE NOTICE The 500 block of Hillcrest Drive is currently closed to traffic due to a water service repair. Crews are working to complete the necessary repairs and reopen the roadway as soon as possible. We appreciate your patience and understanding while this work is being completed.
15 days ago, Bellefontaine Water Department

🎃 TOMORROW IS THE DAY! 👻


Trick or Treating is from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM.

Children and families will be out in our neighborhoods enjoying candy, costumes, and trick-or-treating fun. Let’s all do our part to keep everyone safe!

Slow down, stay alert, and plan for extra traffic, delays, and Halloween fun!

🚗 DRIVERS:
• Slow down and stay alert, especially in residential neighborhoods.
• Avoid distractions and keep your eyes on the road.
• Watch for children crossing streets and entering roadways.
• LOOK TWICE!

🎃 PARENTS & TRICK-OR-TREATERS:
• Use sidewalks and crosswalks whenever possible.
• Look both ways before crossing the street.
• Stay visible, stay alert, watch for traffic, and help little ones cross safely.

👻LET’S MAKE THIS A FUN AND SAFE HALLOWEEN FOR EVERYONE!🎃

15 days ago, City of Bellefontaine