ELYRIA, OH - On February 24, 2021 at 7:54 p.m. the Elyria Fire Department responded to a fire at 100 Washington Avenue, commonly known as the Washington Towers, Uncle Vic’s and/or Mardi Gras Building. The first units arrived on scene within 3 minutes of dispatch and found a 3-floor fire in the...
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Elyria’s Living Black History Spotlight: Tiarra Smallwood
3 Questions for Tiarra Smallwood: What does it mean to be a living example of Black history to you? In the fashion industry, specifically, I think, with the murder of George Floyd and all of the trauma and sadness surrounding his death, it really woke the [fashion] industry up. Truthfully, it's...
What to Do If Your Utility Bill is Delayed in the Mail
Due to carrier delays, Elyria Public Utility (EPU) customers may not receive paper bill(s) on time. Although we are sympathetic to the inconvenience, failure to receive the bill via mail does not relieve any account holder of the obligation to pay the bill on time. EPU bills are due twenty (20)...
Watch the Recording: 2.15.21 Virtual Town Hall with the Whitfield Administration
Program Interest Form
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Snow Parking Ban: Noon Feb. 15 through Noon Feb. 17
In preparation for the forecasted snow event, the City of Elyria has issued a snow parking ban beginning noon Monday, February 15, 2021 through noon Wednesday, February 17, 2021. Residents are reminded to obey all current on-street parking pursuant to Elyria Codified Ordinance 351.18 Snow...
Local IAFF 747 Vote of No Confidence Investigation Summary
Contact: Derek Feuerstein, ASSD City of Elyria dfeuerstein@cityofelyria.org 440.326.1411 Elyria, OH - The City of Elyria announced today that the Office of the Mayor and Safety Service Director has completed its internal investigation into the allegations contained in the Elyria Fire Fighters...
Rescheduled Civil Service Commission Meeting Agenda for Monday, February 22, 2021
Civil Service Commission Meeting Agenda for Monday, February 22, 2021
Open Position: Mechanic; Full-Time
The City of Elyria is seeking a full-time heavy-duty Mechanic to join its team at the City’s Central Maintenance Garage. Must have knowledge in light and heavy-duty vehicle maintenance and repairs which include both diesel and gasoline engines. Candidate must have strong skills in welding,...
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Mayor Frank Whitfield to Share Economic and Social Recovery Plan for Elyria
ELYRIA, OH - The Office of Mayor Frank Whitfield is hosting a virtual town hall on Monday, February 15 beginning at 5:30 p.m. for residents, business owners, and the extended Elyria community to hear important City updates on Elyria’s economic and social recovery plan for 2021. Participants will...
Elyria’s Living Black History Spotlight: Chase Farris
3 Questions for Chase Farris: 1. What does being a living example of Black history mean to you? If you would have told me at 17, this would be in my 10-year plan, I wouldn’t have believed it. It’s a blessing and an honor to impact people and effect change - especially in my current role. At the...
Columbia Gas Beginning Natural Gas Line Replacement Project in Elyria
Elyria, Ohio – Columbia Gas is set to begin a project in Elyria to replace aging gas lines with newer, state-of-the-art plastic pipe. Work will take place in the 7th Ward, encompassing the entirety of Hawthorne Street and the portion of Longfellow Street north of Poplar. In total, crews will...
Columbia Gas Beginning Natural Gas Line Replacement Project in Eastern Heights
Elyria, Ohio – Columbia Gas is set to begin a project in Elyria’s Eastern Heights Neighborhood to replace aging gas lines with newer, state-of-the-art plastic pipe. Work will take place in the area generally bounded by Kenyon St. (north), Eastern Heights Blvd. (south), East River St. (west) and...
Planning Commission Meeting rescheduled to February 12, 2021 @ 11am
The Planning Commission meeting originally scheduled for Tuesday, February 02, 2021 at 11am has been rescheduled for Friday, February 12, 2021 at 11am. If you wish to attend this virtual meeting, please email mayor@cityofelyria.org for details.
COVID-19 Vaccines Available for Individuals ages 75+ on Saturday, January 30, 2021
Get the COVID-19 vaccine, dose #1 on Saturday, January 30, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. This will be a walk-in clinic at Lorain County Community College: Lorain County Community College (LCCC) (walk-in) 1005 Abbe Rd, Elyria, OH 44035 Park in Lot 1 This clinic is for people in Phase 1A and for Phase 1B ages...
Elyria Economic Development Committee Zoom Meeting
There will be an Elyria Economic Development Committee Zoom meeting Monday, February 8, 2021 @ 4pm. Please go to City of Elyria YouTube Channel or click here to view the meeting.
Open Position: Administrative Assistant/Secretary; Full-Time
City of Elyria, Law Director’s Office Position Posting JOB TITLE: Administrative Assistant/Secretary; Full-Time JOB DESCRIPTION: Operate personal computer and typewriter to produce, process and/or compose documentation (e.g., correspondence, memoranda, charges, forms, reports, subpoenas, notices);...
2021 Sanitation Holiday Schedule
Martin Luther King Jr. Day 1/18: One day behind Presidents’ Day 2/15: One day behind Memorial Day 5/31: One day behind Independence Day (observed) 7/5: Regular schedule Labor Day 9/6: One day behind Columbus Day 10/11: Regular schedule Veterans Day 11/11: Regular schedule Thanksgiving Day 11/25:...
Civil Service Commission Meeting Agenda for Monday, January 25th, 2021
Civil Service Commission Meeting Agenda for Monday, January 25th, 2021