Village: Stay at home and off the roadways
Bluffton village offices are closed today (Monday). The Bluffton council meeting has been moved to Wednesday, Jan. 8, at 8 p.m., according to Dennis Gallant, mayor.
All parking restrictions are in affect. Police will be working with snow plows to keep streets opened as possible.
Residents are encouraged to stay home if possible. Hancock County is at a LEVEL 3, Putnam County is at a LEVEL 3, and Allen County is at a LEVEL 2 as of 8 a.m.
If necessary, an emergency operations center will be opened later today to address community needs. Until that time, Bluffton residents can reach the police at 419-358-2961 to get to the Sheriff's dispatch center.
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