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Boil Advisory Cancelled – July 20, 2024

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...

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Update on Water Restrictions: Friday, July 19, 2024

The City of Elyria has rescinded the Water Usage Restriction Notification, dated July 18, 2024.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...

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Water Plant Update

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...

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Precautionary Drinking Water Warning

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...

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Downtown Retail Pop-up Shop Program: Now Accepting Applications

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...

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Fireworks Ordinance – Reminder

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...

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Sanitation Delay, City Hall Closed: Juneteenth

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.

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Cooling Centers Opened due to High Temps

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...

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Street Sweeping – 2024 First Round

STREET SWEEPING – 2024 First Round The first round of the annual City of Elyria Street Sweeping Initiative will begin on June 17, 2024.  Sweeping will start in Ward 5 and progress through the rest of the City counterclockwise in the following order: Ward 3 Ward 1 Ward 7 Ward 4 Ward 2 Ward 6 Prior...

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Late Night Basketball – Registration Opens June 1st

Late Night Basketball is back! Registration opens at 8:00 am on Saturday, June 1st. League play begins August 3rd. Register at ElyriaParks.org or in person at City Hall, Suite 103. Thank you to The Elite Shot for partnering with us and the Elyria Parks & Recreation Department to make this...

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City-wide Rummage Sale: August 3rd

The annual City-wide Rummage Sale will take place on August 3rd, 2024. 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 Director’s office Monday-Friday...

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Community Shred Day

COMMUNITY SHRED DAY: Saturday, June 1st 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 only please, no garbage or...

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Economic Development Update from Mayor Brubaker

Did you know Mayor Kevin Brubaker posts to Facebook each week? These posts aim to update the community on the latest activities in City Hall and offer Elyrians the chance to interact with Mayor Brubaker in a casual setting. They are published each Friday or Saturday and usually include a detailed...

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Spruce Up – Applications Full

The maximum amount of applications for the 2024 "Spruce Up" Housing Beautification grants have been received. Applications are no longer being accepted this year.

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Memorial Day Details

The City of Elyria and the Council of Veterans will host the Memorial Day Ceremony and Parade on Monday, May 27th. This annual event pays tribute to the brave individuals who have selflessly sacrificed their lives while serving in the United States Armed Forces. Ely Square Ceremony: From 9:00AM –...

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Community Development Survey – Chance to Win!

The City of Elyria's office of Community Development is asking for your help! By filling out this three-minute survey you can help identify housing and community needs, and you will be entered for a chance to win a beautiful flower hanging basket. Each basket, from the Donald A. Schuster, will be...

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