Officer Sanford to Retire from Powell PD Please join us in celebrating Officer Scott Sanford on his retirement from the Powell Police Department. Officer Sanford is concluding a 25-year career in law enforcement. He joined the department in 1999. “I’ve had the pleasure of watching Scott grow during his time in Powell,” said Chief of Continue reading…
Powell Finance Department repeat recipient of GFOA award The City of Powell Finance Department has once again been awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA.) The GFOA recognized the City of Powell for its annual comprehensive financial report for Continue reading…
We are thrilled to invite you to apply to be a vendor at our 26th Annual Powell Festival on Friday, June 23rd, and Saturday, June 24th! This year we will have our food trucks, commercial (non-artisan vendors), artisan/mlm vendors, and non-profit organizations represented on both days of the market. Vendors, please note that the application Continue reading…
Powell Downtown Housing Renovation Program The Downtown Housing Renovation Program is established to provide funding assistance to support Powell Downtown residential owners in enhancing their neighborhoods with renovation projects that benefit and enhance the Powell community. City staff will work with owners to identify possible renovation projects and assist in the application preparation To qualify, Continue reading…
Due to the impending inclement weather and in consultation with our Police and Public Service Departments, City Hall will be closed tomorrow, December 23, 2022. Should you need assistance, staff will be available by phone and/or email. We value the safety of both our staff and you, as our customer.
The Powell Police Department recently conducted a 2022 Community Survey to gather public opinion on topics such as perceived safety and police performance. When asked, “Do you feel safe in your neighborhood?,” 96% of respondents replied yes. When posed the statement, “The Powell Police Department does a good job keeping your neighborhood safe,” 96% of Continue reading…
As the official kickoff to the holiday season for the City of Powell, the annual Holidays in Powell will be held Saturday, December 3, in Village Green Park. The Powell Chamber of Commerce will host Santa’s Gift Shop, a craft fair of handmade holiday gifts, from 12-7pm in the Powell Municipal Building’s Council chambers. From Continue reading…
In celebration of the fall season, the City of Powell will host Community Harvest on Friday, November 18, as part of its “Third Fridays on the Green” event series. This free event will offer hayrides through downtown Powell, three fall-themed photo stations, and a bonfire with s’mores. The Columbus Coffee Co. will also be on Continue reading…
Powell City Council recently adopted new Property Maintenance and Fire Prevention Codes to better align with the most current Ohio municipal standards and address needs and applications specific to Powell. The new codes were adopted at the most recent City Council meeting on October 4, and are effective immediately. “As the City seeks to streamline Continue reading…
The City of Powell invites the community to attend the annual Veterans Day Ceremony at 11am on Friday, November 11, at the Greater Powell Veterans Memorial in Village Green Park (47 Hall St.). The event will honor and remember the sacrifice of all who have served in the United States military past and present. The Continue reading…