City of Van Wert

City Council Meeting
2027-05-10 18:30 - 19:30, 2027-04-26 18:30 - 19:30, 2027-04-12 18:30 - 19:30, 2027-03-22 18:30 - 19:30, 2027-03-08 18:30 - 19:30, 2027-02-22 18:30 - 19:30, 2027-02-08 18:30 - 19:30, 2027-01-25 18:30 - 19:30 (America/Chicago) and 17 more dates | Council Chambers, 515 East Main Street, Van Wert, OH, 45891, United States
City Council Meetings are the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month.

2026 Pavement Marking Open Bid
2026-06-25 11:00 - 11:30
Sealed proposals marked “2026 PAVEMENT MARKING” and addressed to the Safety-Service Director of the City of Van Wert, Municipal Building, 515 East Main Street, Van Wert, Ohio 45891 will be received until 11:00 A.M. (Van Wert Time), on Thursday, June 25, 2026, for furnishing all labor, materials, and equipment necessary to fulfill this contract. The bids will be publicly opened and read aloud at Council Chambers in the Municipal Building, 515 East Main Street, Van Wert, Ohio 45891. The work for which proposals are invited is for the work required to re-paint the pavement markings currently in use within the City of Van Wert. This shall serve as notification that this notice is available on the City of Van Wert, Ohio’s internet web site on the World Wide Web by logging onto http://www.vanwert.org and going to Notices/Hot Topics from the home page and you will be able to view the notice. Contract Documents, specifications, and the plans (if Available) may be examined or obtained at the office the Safety-Service. The non-refundable fee for each set of specifications is $10.00, checks payable to City of Van Wert. The owner intends and requires this project to be competed by September 16, 2026, or as weather permits. The Safety-Service Director reserves the right to accept or reject any or all proposals, to waive any informality in the bidding and to enter into a contract with the bidder who in their consideration offered the lowest and best proposal. No late bids will be accepted.
By order of the Safety-Service Director,
Jay C. Fleming
City of Van Wert, Ohio

Municipal Building closed for Juneteenth National Independence Day
2026-06-19

Municipal Building closed for Memorial Day Holiday
2026-05-25

City Council Public Hearing at Niswonger Performing Arts Center
2026-05-04 18:30 | Niswonger Performing Arts Building, 10700 OH-118, Van Wert, Ohio, 45891
Council President Thad Eikenbary moved that City Council schedule a public hearing on the Petition for Conditional Zoning filed with the City of Van Wert requesting that certain property be zoned I-2 General Industrial District upon annexation into the City of Van Wert, Ohio. The public hearing shall be held on May 4, 2026 at 6:30 p.m., at the Niswonger Performing Arts Center, 10700 St. Rt. 118, Van Wert, Ohio 45891.
The property that is the subject of the petition is generally described as land located immediately east of U.S. Route 127, south and east of U.S. Route 224, west of Mendon Road, and north of
U.S. Highway 30, and further identified as Van Wert County Auditor parcel numbers:
● 17-034718.0000
● 33-047500.0000
● 12-034459.0000
● 17-034718.0100
Council further directs the Clerk of Council to:
1. Publish legal notice of the public hearing as required by law beginning April 1, 2026,
and
2. Mail notice of the public hearing by regular U.S. Mail and certified U.S. Mail to adjacent
property owners on April 1, 2026.
The notice shall state that the Petition for Conditional Zoning, all related materials, and the report and recommendation of the City Planning Commission will be available for public inspection at the office of the Clerk of Council prior to the hearing.

City Planning Commission Meeting
2026-04-27 16:00 - 17:00 | Council Chambers, 515 East Main Street, Van Wert, OH, 45891, United States
