Press Releases
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Press Releases
Mount Vernon Marks Kids to Parks Day – May 20, 2022
City Releases Street-Sweeping Schedule for Late May – May 20, 2022
No Swimming Lessons at Water Park this Summer – May 10, 2022
City Releases Street-Sweeping Schedule for Mid-May – May 6, 2022
Neighborhood Revitalization Grant Proposed for 4th Ward – May 3, 2022
Free Lime Sludge Available to Agricultural Interests – May 2, 2022
Dozens of Communities Attend Tree City USA Event – April 27, 2022
City Plans Spring Clean-up for May 9-14 – April 25, 2022
City Releases Street-Sweeping Schedule for Late April – April 25, 2022
Utilities Commission Proposes Updates to Stormwater Rules – April 21, 2022
City Seeks Entries for Memorial Day Parade – April 19, 2022
City Releases Street-Sweeping Schedule for Mid-April – April 8, 2022
Mount Vernon Receives Tree City USA Growth Award – April 1, 2022
City Releases Street-Sweeping Schedule for Early April – April 1, 2022
City Releases Street-Sweeping Schedule for End of March – March 25, 2022
NEWS ALERT: Municipal Parking Garage Closed – March 17, 2022
City Releases Street-Sweeping Schedule for Late March – March 17, 2022
Sidewalk Work Resumes on North Sandusky Street – March 11, 2022
NEWS ALERT: Utility Billing Update – March 9, 2022
NEWS ALERT: Boil Advisory for North Side – March 9, 2022
Mount Vernon to be Sprayed for Gypsy Moths – February 24, 2022
Child Care Needs Addressed in New Survey – February 17, 2022
Survey Seeks Community Input on Trails – February 15, 2022
City to Offer New Options in Utility Billing – February 11, 2022
Residents Asked to Keep Streets Clear of Vehicles – February 2, 2022
Mount Vernon Police Department Receives Award – December 16, 2021
MVPD responds to Follin Avenue Incident – December 9, 2021
Columbia Gas Raising Natural Gas Rates by 1.6 Percent – December 1, 2021
Mount Vernon Police Department Adds 3 Patrolmen – November 24, 2021
Portion of South Catherine Street Project Delayed – November 22, 2021
Citywide leaf pickup wrapping up – November 19, 2021
Aaron Collins Promoted to MVPD Sergeant – November 18, 2021
Police Execute Search Warrant on North Center Street – November 18, 2021
City Water Office Will be Closed on Thursday, Nov. 18 – November 16, 2021
November 16, 2021 Leaf Pick-Up Schedule Update – November 16, 2021
Leaf Crews to Make Final Pass Through City – November 16, 2021
Dan Jackman Named MVPD’s First Community Advocate – November 15, 2021
East Street Water Main to be Replaced – November 12, 2021
Weather Delays Sidewalk Project – November 12, 2021
November 10, 2021 Leaf Pick-Up Schedule Update – November 10, 2021
City Drains Reservoir for Maintenance – November 10, 2021
November 9, 2021 Leaf Pick-Up Schedule Update – November 9, 2021
November 8, 2021 Leaf Pick-Up Schedule Update – November 8, 2021
ODOT Project on North Sandusky Street Nearly Complete – November 5, 2021
November 4, 2021 Leaf Pick-Up Schedule Update – November 4, 2021
November 3, 2021 Leaf Pick-Up Schedule Update – November 3, 2021
November 2, 2021 Leaf Pick-Up Schedule Update – November 2, 2021
East Chestnut Street Closing for Reconstruction – November 2, 2021
Seasonal Leaf Pick-up Begins in Mount Vernon – November 1, 2021
Chat with Mayor Matt/New Directions – November 1, 2021
Boo N’ Brew Festival to Close Square – October 26, 2021
City to Begin Leaf Pick-up Nov. 1 – October 22, 2021
City Changes Natural Gas Aggregation Supplier – October 14, 2021
Ms. Wheelchair Ohio to visit Mount Vernon – October 5, 2021
Chat With Mayor Matt – October 4, 2021
Controlled Goose Hunt Notice – September 23, 2021
Special City Council Committee Meeting – September 21, 2021
Letter for Clintonville Phase 1/2 – September 20, 2021
East Chestnut Street water leak update – September 10, 2021
Columbia Gas pipeline project – September 10, 2021
East Chestnut Street water leak – September 9, 2021
Kokosing River Projects – September 3, 2021
Volunteers of the Year – September 1, 2021
Tree City – August 31, 2021
Parks Survey – August 30, 2021
Clinton Township Water Rates – August 25, 2021
Stormwater Utility Update – July 30, 2021
Kokosing River Restoration Project – Update – July 20, 2021
Kokosing River Restoration Project – Phillips Drive Section – May 21, 2021
Kokosing River Restoration Project – UPDATE – May 5, 2021
Kokosing River Restoration Project, Phase 1 and 2 – April 8, 2021
Mount Vernon City Parks Asks for Citizen’s Help – March 29, 2021
Kokosing River Restoration Project FAQ Sheet – March 22, 2021
Kokosing River Restoration Project – March 1, 2021
Shade Tree and Beautification Commission to Harvest Trees on Public Square – February 10, 2021
Snow Plowing Safer for the City of Mount Vernon – January 21, 2021
Utilities Commission Recommends Adjustment to Wastewater Rate Increase – January 8, 2021
City of Mount Vernon Presents “Our Life Sustaining Systems; Wastewater” – December 29, 2020
From ODH: Myths vs. Facts COVID-19 Vaccine – December 18, 2020
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2020 Festival of Lights; Winners Announced – December 18, 2020
Public Input for Strategic Plan Online Survey – December 11, 2020
Hiawatha Water Park Closed for 2020 – April 13, 2020
Economic Recovery Task Force Announced – April 13, 2020
COVID-19 Public Notice – March 16, 2020
New Firefighter for Mount Vernon – February 28, 2020
Where’s My Money Going? – February 11, 2020
North End Water System Showing Age – February 4, 2020
Property Enforcement Efforts Paying Off for City – January 29, 2020