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Programmatic Agreement for HUD-funded programs

April 29, 2025 Public Notice Programmatic Agreement for HUD-funded programs and invitation to participate in Section 106 Consultation The City of Elyria has a programmatic agreement with Ohio’s State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) to facilitate Section 106 compliance for programs that use...

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Foster Senior Lofts Groundbreaking Announced

Elyria, OH – May 1, 2025 – Pivotal, in partnership with the City of Elyria, Elyria Community Partnership, and a host of dedicated collaborators, is proud to announce the official groundbreaking ceremony for Foster Senior Lofts, a new 46-unit senior, age-restricted independent living community. The...

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Employee of the Month: Brock Zifcak

From the Mayor’s Office:On behalf of the City of Elyria, I am proud to recognize Brock Zifcak as Employee of the Month. Please take a moment to read about his outstanding service and join me in thanking him for his dedication to our community. Brock Zifcak – Facility Manager, Parks &...

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City of Elyria Awarded EPA Grant for Compost Recycling Program

Elyria, OH – The City of Elyria is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a $136,469 grant from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Recycle Ohio Program to support the City’s organic material recycling program. This funding will help cover the costs associated with Barnes...

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Emergency Road Closure: Gulf at Crestview

Gulf Rd is closed at Crestview.  All traffic must detour via Hilliard to Abbe Rd N to Burns and vise versa.  Residents will have access to Whitman Blvd via northbound. Residents south of Crestview will have access via Burns.  The closure is anticipated to stay in place until Friday morning.  VOE...

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Elyria Continues Veterans Banner Program

Elyria Council of Veterans PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Elyria Continues Veterans Banner Program The City of Elyria and the Elyria Council of Veterans are teaming together for the third year, to bring the Hometown Heroes Banner Program to the streets of the city to honor our veterans....

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Memorial Day Details 2025

The City of Elyria and the Council of Veterans will host the Memorial Day Ceremony and Parade on Monday, May 26th. This annual event pays tribute to the brave individuals who have selflessly sacrificed their lives while serving in the United States Armed Forces. The application deadline is...

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Tap Senior Program I LOVE WALKING Club

Tap Senior Program I LOVE WALKING Club Calling all Seniors in the Community Age 55+ You're Invited! Beginning 3/3/25 - 5/2/25 we are rolling out a fun new walking program. For every 15 minutes of walking inside the recreation center during our program hours, you will receive a check mark. 12 check...

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From the City Planner: Zoning code webpage for new businesses

The Office of City Planning has published a new webpage to help guide new and prospective business owners with understanding Zoning Code requirements. The webpage features current and proposed zoning maps, instructions on form submission, FAQ's, contact information, and more. We are here to help!...

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Emergency Warming Shelter to Open at South Rec

An Emergency Warming Shelter will open at 6:00 pm Tuesday, February 18th at South Rec. The shelter is expected to stay open through 7:00 am Thursday, February 20th. South Rec is located at 101 South Park Drive. City Hall is also open to the public during regular business hours throughout the week....

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How to report a streetlight outage to First Energy

First Energy is responsible for the maintenance of street lamps throughout the City. To report a street lamp outage visit www.firstenergycorp.com/outages, click "Streetlight or Outdoor Area Light Problem" in the menu on the left, and follow the prompts.

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Elyria Composting Facility: 2025 Hours and Pricing

The Elyria Composting Facility, operated by Barnes Composting, will open for the season on April 1st, 2025. You can find the operating hours, bulk material pricing, and more, below. Remember: There is no disposal fee for Elyria residents. 2025 Elyria Composting Facility: Hours and Info 2025 Bulk...

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2025 Elyria Safety Town

Session 1 June 9th - June 13th Session 2 June 16th - June 20th Session 3 June 23rd - June 27th For Children entering Kindergarten in the fall. 9:00 Am - 11:30AM Monday Through Thursday Friday Graduation at 9:00AM Cost: $15/Resident $25 Non-resident Registration Begins 3/24/25...

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Community Shred Days

COMMUNITY SHRED DAY: Saturday, May 31st & Saturday October 4th 9 am – Noon 131 Court Street (Parking lot BEHIND City Hall) Elyria’s Community Shred Day is a FREE event where residents can safely destroy personal records, financial documents, business proceedings, and more. NOTE: Paper items...

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Emergency Warming Shelter to Open January 20th

An Emergency Warming Shelter will open at 7:00 am Monday, January 20th at South Rec. The shelter is expected to stay open through 7:00 am Thursday, January 23rd. South Rec is located at 101 South Park Drive. The National Weather Service is forecasting extreme cold beginning Monday. If you or...

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2025 Sanitation Holiday Schedule

Martin Luther King Jr. Day 1/20: One day behind Martin Luther King Jr. Day Presidents’ Day 2/17: One day behind after President’s Day Memorial Day 5/26: One day behind after Memorial Day Juneteenth 6/19: One day behind after Juneteenth Independence Day 7/4: One day behind after Independence Day...

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