LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Portland will drop recycling
Portland will no longer have curbside recycling services after this month.
Council agrees to pay on bond
The regional sewer district will get some help — long-term.
Commissioners present $$
Jay County Commissioners and NextEra Energy officials presented a check for $100,000 to Jay Schools Monday morning, putting wind-farm related economic development funds to work increasing school security.
Dunkirk to look for budget cuts
DUNKIRK — City council would like to take another look at its 2019 budget.
City hopes to pave 10 streets
A recent application submitted by the City of Portland for a state matching grant proposes repaving 10 streets.
County to pay sewer bond
Jay County Commissioners agreed Monday to tap infrastructure funds generated by host fees at Jay County Landfill to take over repayment of a regional sewer district bond.
Museum asks for council to help with roof
DUNKIRK — After announcing The Glass Museum's roof is in dire need of repairs last week, library board president John Crosbie turned to council for help.
Change could save $$ for district
Changing recycling trailer providers could save money.
Redkey rejects funding request
REDKEY — The third largest municipality in the county has opted not to contribute money to the Jay County Bicycle Master Plan.
Runway design grant gets OK
With funding now in place, the final design phase can begin for the planned renovation of Portland Municipal Airport.
Council focusing on sewer bond
The county has a plan to help out residents who are dealing with sewer costs. Now officials just have to iron out the details.
Resident raises concern about animals
The City of Portland is considering how to solve the issue of dogs and cats running loose throughout the city.
Plan presented to help sewer district
A plan is on the table to offer financial relief for customers of Jay County Regional Sewer District.
Army Corps will visit Jay Co.
Representatives of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will be in Jay County next week to get a first-hand look at the Salamonie River and potential solutions to perennial flooding issues.
Council rejects ordinance proposal
DUNKIRK — The clerk/treasurer will maintain control of where the city banks, as council declined to take over the responsibility.
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