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Archive for January, 2026

UPDATED 1/27/26 @ 2:41pm THIS BOIL ORDER HAS BEEN LIFTED

There is a boil order for Harrison Avenue, Daisy Lane, and Broadway from 2nd Street to West 13th Street, or any customers with low pressure or no water.

UPDATED 1/25/26 @ 10:58am: This Boil Order has been lifted

There is a boil order for East C Street to State Route 349 and everything east of North Pennsylvania Avenue.

UPDATED 1/25/26 @ 10:56am- This Boil Order has been lifted

There is a boil order for Michigan Avenue from West B Street to Broadway and any customer with low pressure or no water.

UPDATE: 4th Ward Interest Letters due to Mayor’s Office by 1/30/2026

There is currently an opening for the 4th Ward Council Seat.

All interested 4th Ward citizens will need to submit a letter of interest to the Mayor’s Office by end of business day on Thursday, January 29th. Resumes are appreciated, but not necessary. The Mayor will now make the appointment on Monday, February 2nd. The newly appointed councilperson will be expected to attend the February 5th meeting of Wellston City Council.

To submit a letter of interest and/or resume, or for additional information, contact Mindy Eisnaugle at meisnaugle@cityofwellston.org. Letters of interest will also be accepted at the Mayor’s Office during regular business hours.

PUBLIC NOTICE: Local Cash‑Payment Locations Available

Although the City of Wellston Clerk’s Office will no longer accept cash payments beginning March 1, 2026, residents who prefer to use cash still have several local options for completing their utility billing transaction.

To support residents who prefer to pay with cash, the following local partner businesses are authorized to accept cash payments on behalf of the City of Wellston:

LOCKARD INSURANCE
1 S OHIO AVE
WELLSTON, OH 45692
Phone: (740) 384-2020

Dollar General
302 S PENNSYLVANIA AVE
WELLSTON, OH 45692
Phone: (740) 855-3012

Family Dollar
101 WEST 2ND STREET
WELLSTON, OH 45692
Phone: (740) 855-1061

Speedway
1219 S PENNSYLVANIA AVE
Wellston, OH 45692
Phone: (740) 384-2622

Multiple other cash payment locations are available, such as Gas N Stuff in Hamden, Jackson Walmart, Jackson Kroger, and many more. The online payment center locator can be found here: https://www.checkfreepay.com/en/payment-locator.html

Important Information

  • Bring your current utility bill stub when making a payment.
  • Payments made at these locations will be credited to your account once received by the City.
  • For additional payment options—such as card, check, money order, or online payments—please visit the City of Wellston website or scan the QR code in our main notice.

PUBLIC NOTICE

City of Wellston Clerk’s Office – Payment Policy Update

Effective March 1, 2026, the City of Wellston Clerk’s Office will no longer accept cash payments for any services or transactions.

Payments may be made using the following methods:

  • Debit or Credit Card
  • Check or Money Order
  • Online Payment Portal
  • By Phone – Call 1 (855) 456- 5163

This update is being implemented to improve efficiency, enhance security, and better serve the public. We appreciate your cooperation during this transition.


Online Payment Portal – Scan to Pay

This QR code links directly to the City of Wellston’s online payment portal:


(Scan with your smartphone camera to access the online payment system.)


For questions, please contact the City of Wellston Clerk’s Office at (740)384-2040 or ksperaw@cityofwellston.org.