▼Community Emergency Alerts
19 Alerts
April 2, 2020
Republic Services today announced changes to its solid waste collection procedures to protect their employees and limit their exposure during the COVID-19 pandemic. This temporary change is being implemented by the contractual solid waste haulers...
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April 1, 2020
Assistant City Manager/Public Works Director Gary Clough announced today that the Spring Mulch Giveaways, originally scheduled for April 25, May 2, and May 9, 2020 have been cancelled. Reduced staffing levels and minimum inventory levels at the city’s...
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April 1, 2020
“City-wide hydrant flushing for the Spring was scheduled to begin Monday, April 20, 2020, but we have decided to postpone the work until further notice. We may only do one round of hydrant flushing this year instead of two depending on when we can safely...
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March 31, 2020
The Governor announced last Sunday the closure of all places of public amusement, whether indoors or outdoors, including all shelters, play structures, swings, slides, climbers and any other play features in the city parks are closed for use by the...
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March 30, 2020
The state of Ohio and the city of Sidney on Friday both extended their tax filing deadlines to match the new federal deadline of July 15.
That matches pushed-back deadlines for both federal and state income tax and state tax, in light of the COVID-19...
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March 25, 2020
The city has been asked on a number of occasions if it can declare a local business as “essential” under the Ohio Department of Health orders. The answer is, “The city does not have the authority to declare any business essential or not.” Lieutenant...
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March 24, 2020
“The health and safety of our residents and employees continues to be of highest priority to us,” stated City Manager Mark Cundiff. “Last night City Council took action to formally declare a state of emergency in the City of Sidney with relation to the...
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March 24, 2020
“Shelby Public Transit has increased rigorous and frequent cleaning of all hard surfaces in facilities and buses. We are taking preventative measures as recommended by the CDC and the Ohio Department of Health,” stated Assistant City Manager/Public Works...
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March 23, 2020
“The Governor’s announcement on Sunday has prompted closures of all places of public amusement, whether indoors or outdoors. This will impact all City of Sidney Parks,” shared Parks and Recreation Director Duane Gaier.
Starting immediately, all shelters...
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March 20, 2020
“As a precaution due to coronavirus, the Police Department Business Office Window will be closed to the public effective immediately and will remain closed until further notice,” stated Police Chief Will Balling.
Balling shared that fees associated with...
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March 20, 2020
“Despite the closure of city facilities to the public, vital city services and functions continue without interruption,” stated City Manager Mark Cundiff. “To protect our employees we have implemented changes to city staffing levels that will begin...
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March 19, 2020
“Much of the world is grappling with the coronavirus, or COVID-19 outbreak, but that won’t stop scammers from preying upon the minds and emotions of our residents,” stated Police Chief Will Balling. “There has already been reports of fake news and scams...
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March 18, 2020
“The health and safety of our residents and employees are of highest priority to us,” stated City Manager Mark Cundiff. “To help combat the spread of COVID-19 city facilities will be closed to the public starting this afternoon Wednesday, March 18, 2020,...
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March 18, 2020
Effective immediately Sidney Fire and Rescue will implement the latest guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Ohio Department of Public Safety, State Medical Board of Ohio and recommendations from Sidney Fire’s Medical...
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March 18, 2020
With City Hall currently closed to the public, some of our processes and procedures have also been modified. Check out the changes to our Revenue Collections processes on the COVID-19 Update website under the Press Releases heading.
March 17, 2020
As the situation continues to evolve with new guidance issued daily, the city has been forced to cancel and/or postpone several public events. Please stay tuned to this website and our social media outlets for updated cancellation/closures.
• Sidney...
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Latest Update:
March 31, 2020 12:06 PM
- all league activity at city facilities has again been postponed. The new, tentative start dates is May 15.
- shelter house rentals will not be available for reservations until May 1.
March 17, 2020
The Sidney Municipal Court is open as we continue to deal with the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. The following information concerns the status of the Court's operations:
1. Criminal and traffic arraignments will be continued for at least forty-five...
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March 16, 2020
The Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak is an emerging, rapidly evolving situation and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and Ohio Department of Health (ODH) will provide updated information as it becomes available, in addition to updated...
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March 16, 2020
Thank you to the Ohio Association of Chiefs of Police for this bullet point list of the events of last week related to COVID-19.
• On Monday, Governor DeWine signed Executive Order 2020-01D, declaring a state of emergency in Ohio to protect the...
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▼Traffic Alerts
3 Alerts
April 2, 2020
STREET CLOSURE: WILKINSON AVENUE between STATE ROUTE 47 (COURT STREET) and 135 S. WILKINSON AVENUE will be closed Monday, April 6, 2020, through Friday, July 31, 2020. Outdoor Enterprise will be staging equipment and materials for the SR 47 Safety...
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March 18, 2020
PARTIAL ALLEY CLOSURE: EAST/WEST ALLEY between OHIO AVENUE and WEST AVENUE will be closed Monday, March 23, 2020, starting at 7:00 a.m. thru Thursday, April 30, 2020, at 6:00 p.m. Rainbow International of Midwest Ohio Restoration will be placing a...
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March 13, 2020 8:00 AM
LANE CLOSURE: INSIDE LANES of STATE ROUTE 47/COURT STREET between FOURTH AVENUE and WALNUT AVENUE will be closed starting Monday, March 16, 2020, for approximately 60 days. Westbound traffic will be diverted to outer lanes at intersection of Court &...
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