Mount Vernon City Council
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Mount Vernon, OH 43050
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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
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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.
Upper Gilchrist parcels to pay into public infrastructure fund
Sep 15, 2024
The Mount Vernon City Council approved a property tax exemption for six Upper Gilchrist area future commercial parcels at its September 9 meeting. The property owners will make equivalent payments to fund public infrastructure improvements.
Government events this week in Knox County: Sept. 8-14
Sep 9, 2024
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Local Government Meetings today in Knox County
Sep 9, 2024
Knox County Local Government Meetings today.
Mayor appoints Ramsier as Mount Vernon's interim auditor
Sep 6, 2024
Mayor Matt Starr appointed Samantha Ramsier as Mount Vernon's interim auditor following the resignation of Terry Scott, who announced his retirement effective today.
Local Government Meetings today in Knox County
Aug 26, 2024
Knox County Local Government Meetings today.
Government events this week in Knox County: Aug. 25-31
Aug 26, 2024
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CPA firm backs out of Mount Vernon contract when auditor's office fails to cooperate
Aug 15, 2024
Mount Vernon City Council members have called for an audit of the Auditor's office following the withdrawal of McDaniels CPA firm from a contract aimed at improving the city's payroll system. Councilmember Mike Miller made this request during the August 12 city council meeting.
Local Government Meetings today in Knox County
Aug 12, 2024
Knox County Local Government Meetings today.
Government events this week in Knox County: Aug. 11-17
Aug 12, 2024
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Mount Vernon offers Shred Day in September
Aug 11, 2024
A Shred Day on Sept. 19 will enable city residents, businesses, and organizations to safeguard personal information through the secure disposal of unwanted documents. The shredded paper will be recycled.
Government events this August in Knox County
Jul 31, 2024
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