Mount Vernon City Council

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40 Public Square, Mount Vernon, OH 43050

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Mount Vernon to establish Columbus Delano Field of Discovery at Ariel-Foundation Park
Nov 19, 2024
Mount Vernon plans to establish the Columbus Delano Field of Discovery within Ariel-Foundation Park.
Mount Vernon City Council sets wage for fire marshal
Nov 19, 2024
The Mount Vernon City Council has set the compensation and benefits for the fire marshal position during its meeting on November 13.
Local Government Meetings today in Knox County
Nov 12, 2024
Knox County Local Government Meetings today.
Government events this week in Knox County: Nov. 10-16
Nov 11, 2024
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Mount Vernon City Council approves multiple items of legislation
Nov 5, 2024
The Mount Vernon City Council passed several pieces of legislation during its meeting on October 28. The resolutions and ordinances approved cover different city functions, including financial transfers, appointments to city boards, public safety measures, and infrastructure projects.
Government events this November in Knox County
Oct 31, 2024
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Mount Vernon, Clinton Township partner on grant application for Crystal Avenue water project
Oct 29, 2024
The Mount Vernon City Council has approved an application for an Ohio Public Works Commission Capital Improvement Project grant in collaboration with Clinton Township.
Knox Health commissioner: Capital campaign for West Vine Street starts in 2026
Oct 29, 2024
Knox County Health Commissioner Zachary Green informed the Mount Vernon City Council that the Health Department aims to initiate its capital campaign for expansion on West Vine Street by 2026.
Lowes store donates 36 smoke alarms to Mount Vernon FD
Oct 29, 2024
Lowes of Mount Vernon has donated 36 smoke alarms to the Mount Vernon Fire Department.
Local Government Meetings today in Knox County
Oct 28, 2024
Knox County Local Government Meetings today.
Government events this week in Knox County: Oct. 27 - Nov. 2
Oct 28, 2024
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Local Government Meetings today in Knox County
Oct 14, 2024
Knox County Local Government Meetings today.
Government events this week in Knox County: Oct. 13-19
Oct 14, 2024
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Mayville appointed Mount Vernon’s city auditor
Sep 30, 2024
Mayor Matt Starr swore in Paul Mayville as Mount Vernon’s auditor on Monday following his appointment by members of the Knox County Republican Central Committee last Thursday.
Government events this October in Knox County
Sep 30, 2024
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Mount Vernon accepts $2M grant for new police building
Sep 26, 2024
Mount Vernon narrowly accepted a $2 million grant for constructing a new police department building. The City Council approved the agreement at its September 23 meeting, just a week before the deadline.
Frasier Solar’s operation in Mount Vernon raises concerns
Sep 25, 2024
The Frasier Solar facility proposed for Knox County has raised numerous questions about the effects it will have on the local population and economy.
Local Government Meetings today in Knox County
Sep 23, 2024
Knox County Local Government Meetings today.
Government events this week in Knox County: Sept. 22-28
Sep 23, 2024
The following events are scheduled to take place in Knox County this week.
Mount Vernon prepares tax levy to raise $1.24 million
Sep 17, 2024
The Mount Vernon City Council held its first reading on setting tax levies for property tax within the city, which is projected to raise $1.24 million. The resolution was heard during its Sept. 9 meeting.