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Bluffton's next police vehicle has a different look: 2013 Ford interceptor

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 13, 2012 - 5:17pm
2014 Ford police interceptor vehicle

A different type of police vehicle is on its way to Bluffton. On Monday Bluffton council okayed the purchase of an all-wheel drive 2013 Ford police interceptor vehicle as its newest member of the fleet.

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Grinding scheduled at recycling center - a certain sign that spring is on the way

Posted by Fred Steiner on February 10, 2012 - 5:41pm

It's a certain sign of spring - grinding at the Spring Street recycling center is planned for later this month. According to Jamie Mehaffie, Bluffton village administrator, double-grinding of material at the dump will start on Feb. 20. He said that the grinding should take about 35 hours to complete.

Mehaffie also reported that so far this winter the village has purchased 67 tons of salt and 200 tons are in reserve.

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Bluffton council picks Everett Collier as newest council member

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 31, 2012 - 4:20pm
Everett Collier, Bluffton's newest council member

Bluffton council removed its "vacancy" sign Monday evening. Bluffton's recently retired postmaster, Everett Collier was sworn in to fill the vacant council seat left when Eric Fulcomer resigned to become mayor.

Collier was appointed by council and was one of six persons interviewed for the opening last week, according to Dennis Gallant, council president. Because Collier fills a vacancy, his council term will be for two years instead of four.

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Village of Bluffton tax forms available on line

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 31, 2012 - 6:19am

Village of Bluffton Tax Forms for 2011 are available on the village website at www.bluffton-ohio.com under the Income Tax Tab.

Forms are also available in the front lobby of the town hall building at 154 N Main St. Effective beginning with the 2010 tax year, tax forms are no longer mailed out to each taxpayer unless specifically requested.

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Special Monday council meeting will swear in new council member

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 27, 2012 - 6:13pm

Bluffton council will hold a special meeting at 8 p.m., Monday, Jan. 30, in council chambers in the town hall, according to Jamie Mehaffie, village administrator.

"The meeting has been scheduled for the following purposes: To appoint a new member to the village council, to consider legislation regarding an annexation, and to consider legislation pertaining to the adoption of the 2012 edition of the Ohio Basic Code," he said.

The council member appointment will fill the vacancy left when Eric Fulcomer resigned as a council member to become mayor.

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Main Street retail property owners will remove their own snow from sidewalks this winter

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 24, 2012 - 6:27pm

Unlike previous winters, Main Street retail property owners will need to handle their own snow removal from their retail storefronts this winter.

Jamie Mehaffie, village administrator, told Bluffton council on Monday that he has received some requests from downtown property owners involving snow removal that the village contracts out.

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