Hydrant Flushing Effective 10.03.2024: Water Distribution will be flushing hydrants on the Following streets on 10/3/2024. Customers in the area may experience some water discoloration due to hydrant flushing. This will only be temporary. Customers should run the cold water in the home until the...
In partnership with Adaptive Sports Ohio, the City of Elyria is thrilled to bring a Paralympic Experience event to Lorain County Community College on Wednesday, October 9th. The event will feature multiple sports stations including Wheelchair Football, Rugby, and Tennis plus Blind Soccer, Sitting...
Congratulations to Dave Rothgery and Chris Parker for their selection as Employees of the Month! Chris Parker – Public Works Supervisor and Cemeteries Chris Parker has worked for the City of Elyria for 24 years. Carrie Reardon, Director of Parks and Recreation, nominated Chris for Employee...
LOR-ELYRIA TLCI PHASE 6 DOWNTOWN, VARIOUS MAJOR INTERSECTION IN ELYRIA PID No 122081 The City of Elyria is proposing improvements to directional signage at key intersections throughout the City including SR57 and Gulf, SR57 and Abbe, Lorain Blvd and Lake Ave, E. Broad Street and SR 57. The City...
The Lorain County Verterans Service Commission and the Lorain County Chamber of Commerce will host the REVS 22 Race to End Veterans Suicide in Elyria on Saturday, November 9th. Click here to register now. Further details below: REVS 22 Race to End Veterans Suicide Saturday, November 9th from...
The Elyria Police Department is seeking donations of school supplies to help Elyria city students succeed. Bring your donations to the Elyria Apple Festival September 20th or 21st and you'll have the opportunity to dunk a police officer! All proceeds will benefit Elyria City Schools. Not able to...
Dear Water Customers: On September 11, 2024, the City of Elyria will begin inspecting the transmission pipes from the Elyria Water Pumping Plant to the Elyria Water System. As part of this inspection, one of the major transmission lines that delivers water to Elyria Residents will be shut down...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has awarded the City of Elyria the Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) Grant. The award will cover the cost of three additional firefighters' salaries for the next three years, with a total benefit of nearly $850,000. The SAFER...
Storm debris (tree limbs/vegetation) may be placed at the curb. City crews will be working street-by-street to pick up storm debris over the next few weeks. Alternatively, Elyria residents may drop off directly at the Barnes Compost Center on Chestnut Street, free of charge (hours below). For...
The City of Elyria has announced the date and time for Trick-or-Treat 2024: Thursday, October 31st 6-7:30 pm
Elyria Partners with Coca-Cola Consolidated to Provide 1,000 Backpacks During Back-to-School Event On August 13, 2024, Coca-Cola Consolidated will give away 1,000 backpacks, snacks and drinks to students from Elyria and surrounding communities. The event aims to prepare and excite students for the...
The City of Elyria has cancelled the Precautionary Boil Advisory, dated July 18, 2024. Water can now be used normally for all purposes. Due to the power outage and switch issue at the Elyria Water Plant this past Thursday, the system temporarily experienced reduced water pressure. Staff and crews...
The City of Elyria has rescinded the Water Usage Restriction Notification, dated July 18, 2024. Non-essential water use is now allowed, including: irrigation; swimming pools; washing of buildings, parking lots, driveways, sidewalks, vehicles; fountains; washing clothes; etc. The Precautionary Boil...
Dear Citizens and Valued Customers, The power to Elyria’s Water Plant was restored last night, and the plant began pumping water again. You should be experiencing improved water pressure today. To help ensure a smooth transition back to normal system operation, the Precautionary Drinking Water...
PRECAUTIONARY DRINKING WATER WARNING BOIL YOUR WATER BEFORE USING OR USE BOTTLED WATER Due to an electrical issue at the water plant causing reduced pumping capacity, which could result in lower than normal distribution system pressures, we are recommending the following precautions: DO NOT DRINK...
The City of Elyria (the “City”) is introducing its first-ever Downtown Retail Pop-up Shop Program. The program calls for qualified small businesses looking to grow into brick-and-mortar stores. The program will bolster the downtown retail sector by providing selected applicants with technical...
Civil Service Commission Meeting Agenda July 8th
A note from the Mayor's Office, RE: Fireworks Complaints We have received several complaints about fireworks. I have asked the Elyria Police Department to increase enforcement of the City of Elyria's fireworks ordinance. Two officers will be dedicated exclusively to fireworks calls each evening...
Due to the federal holiday, Juneteenth, City Hall will be closed on Wednesday, June 19th, and Sanitation will be delayed one day. If your garbage is picked up on: Wednesday - will be picked up on Thursday. Thursday - will be picked up on Friday. Friday - will be picked up on Saturday.
Due to high temperatures and humidity, the City of Elyria is opening cooling stations at South Rec Center and East Rec Center. Both cooling stations are scheduled to be open from 1-8:00 pm, Monday through Wednesday (June 16-19). South Rec: 101 South Park Drive East Rec: 1101 Prospect Street...