News Flash

Posted on: May 19, 2023

Neighborhood Pride Grant Funding Awarded

Sidney City Hall Sign

The Citizens Peer Review Board recently met and awarded the 2023 Neighborhood Pride Grant. 

Those properties awarded funding for exterior property improvements include the following:

  • 214, 224 and 225 Franklin 
  • 805, 809-811 and 813-815 Forak...
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Posted on: March 25, 2023

Grass and Noxious Weed Notice

Violation notice posted in tall grass

Not only are unmanaged grass and vegetation unsightly, they can cause respiratory problems, especially in children. People can suffer serious allergic reactions, such as dermatitis and rhinitis or asthma from contact with plants and their pollen. In addit...

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Posted on: November 23, 2022

City Awarded CHIP-LAP Funding

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The Ohio Department of Development’s Office of Community Development (OCD) has recommended funding for the city’s Program Year 2022 Community Housing Impact and Preservation Lead Abatement Program (CHIP-LAP) application. Sidney&rsq...

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Community Development
Posted on: October 11, 2022

2022 Residential Beautification Awards

Before and After pictures of properties awarded Neighborhood Beautification Awards in 2022

The City of Sidney is proud to announce the winners of the 2022 Residential Beautification Awards. The award is given to recognize exterior improvements to residences. Improvements can include exterior renovation and rehabilitation, general clean up, land...

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Posted on: June 23, 2022

Funding for Remediation of Former Wagner Facility Announced

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On June 17, 2022, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted announced state support for 112 brownfield remediation projects that will help clean up contaminated properties in Ohio to make way for future economic development. Included in those ...

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Posted on: January 30, 2023

Neighborhood Pride Grant Pre-Applications Sought

Photo showing exterior home improvement examples of Neighborhood Pride Grant

Pre-applications are now being accepted for the Neighborhood Pride grant program. The Neighborhood Pride program is a competitive 1:1 matching grant up to a maximum of $1,000 per household for exterior home improvements that can be seen from the street.

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