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Crews begin work at North Liberty Street & Seldom Seen Road Intersection


The widening and installation of the traffic signal at the Seldom Seen Road and North Liberty Street intersection is scheduled to begin this coming week. Utility work has already started at the intersection.

Police Department now offering Well-Being House Check Service


If you are a resident with the City of Powell and a senior citizen, live alone, or have a medical condition which prevents you from leaving your home, call the Powell Police Department and request a Well-Being House Check.  You may call 614-396-3354 from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. on weekdays to schedule the house check. A Continue reading…

Rumpke trash and recycling collection still on as scheduled


Trash and recycling collection are still on as scheduled.  

COVID-19 Update


Delaware General Health District, in coordination with the Ohio Department of Health (ODH), and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), is closely monitoring coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), first identified in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China.

Powell Easter Egg Hunt canceled


The annual Powell Easter Egg Hunt presented by the Powell United Methodist Church  scheduled for 10 a.m. Saturday, April 4 in Village Green Park has been canceled.  

Delaware County gearing up for 2020 Census


Census Day is April 1st. Where you live on that date determines where you are counted for the U.S. Census (students in college on April 1st should list their college address when completing their form). 

Andrew White named Powell’s new City Manager


Members of Powell City Council concluded their search for the new Powell City Manager during last night’s meeting, appointing and entering into an employment agreement with Andrew White.

City shows support for Dementia Friendly Powell Initiative


During Tuesday night’s City Council meeting, Mayor Frank Bertone and members of City Council presented The Ganzhorn Suites with a proclamation to show support for the Dementia Friendly Powell Initiative. 

Regional Income Tax Agency launches state-wide digital taxpayer notification initiative


The Regional Income Tax Agency, commonly known as RITA, is beginning a new initiative to notify taxpayers of the upcoming tax filing deadline.

Powell names new mayor, vice mayor


Members of Powell City Council selected Frank Bertone to serve as the City’s new mayor and Daniel Swartwout as the vice mayor, both serving two-year terms.