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Road Closure Notice

Today, July 24, the 300 block of 15th Street is closed to all traffic while crews install a new water tap. Only emergency vehicles will be permitted through the closure. All other traffic requiring access to the 300 block of 15th Street must enter via Middle Avenue....

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United States of Kindness Proclamation

As the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary in 2026, communities across the country are taking part in the United States of Kindness initiative, a nationwide effort encouraging individuals, schools, businesses, organizations, and local governments to...

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Pedestrian Advisory – Sidewalk Closures at Railroad Bridges

Beginning Monday, July 27, The Ruhlin Company will begin rehabilitation work on the Norfolk Southern railroad bridges over West Avenue and East Avenue. Work will begin at the West Avenue bridge and then proceed to the East Avenue bridge. During construction, one...

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Hydrant Flushing 7/23/26

Water Distribution will be flushing hydrants on the Following streets on 7/23/2026. 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 water...

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Hydrant Flushing 7/22/26

Water Distribution will be flushing hydrants on the Following streets on 7/22/2026. 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 water...

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East Ave Temporary Road Closure Update

As of today, July 20th the Northbound direction of East Avenue between 16th Street and Wooster Street has reopened.   Southbound traffic must continue to detour via Middle Avenue.   The southbound Direction is anticipated to reopen tomorrow, July 21st by 9:00...

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City-wide Rummage Sale: August 1st

The annual City-wide Rummage Sale will take place on August 1st, 2026. All Elyria residents are welcome to host their garage/yard/rummage sale on this date with a signed permit posted on the property. To request your signed permit, stop in to the Safety Service...

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East Ave Temporary Road Closure

East Ave is temporarily closed between 16th Street and Wooster Street while crews repair sewer lines. Only emergency vehicles will be permitted through the closure; all other traffic must use Middle Ave. The closure is anticipated to remain in place until 4:00 p.m.,...

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