PUBLIC NOTICE:
The annual Costume Contest and Halloween Parade will take place tonight, October 23rd.
Downtown Parking Restriction:
For the safety of all participants and spectators attending the costume contest, no parking will be permitted in the downtown area after 4:00 p.m. All vehicles must be moved from downtown streets before this time. Any vehicles remaining after 4:00 p.m. may be subject to towing.
Parade Route and Street Closures:
The parade will begin at the Auglaize County Fairgrounds and proceed along Auglaize Street before concluding at Park Street. The parade route will be closed to vehicular traffic approximately 10–15 minutes prior to the 6:30 p.m. start time. Please plan your travels accordingly.
Public Notice: The Shelly Company is scheduled to start the 2025 Tax Levy Program on October 15th. The attached includes the street sections that are part of the program. We have not received a schedule from the Shelly Company yet, but will share their schedule when we receive it. Thank you!
*Edited to remove Plum St. Plum St had been an alternative bid that was not accepted as part of this years program.
Public Notice: The leaf collector will be out on city streets testing recent maintenance. However, it is not back in operation and will not yet be collecting leaves. Once it has passed all safety and maintenance checks, it will be put back into normal operation.
The City of Wapakoneta is seeking to fill a part-time Administrative Specialist (Tax) position!
❗Tax experience is required
🕰️ Flexible Hours
💵 Pay range is $25/hr-$29/hr
Deadline to apply is Friday, October 10, 2025 at noon.
Submit completed application and resume to jobs@wapakoneta.net
To view our current employment opportunities visit our website at https://www.wapakoneta.net/page/employment-opportunities
NOTICE:
🗓️ Saturday, October 11th
🕰️ 9am-12pm
📍110 E. Harrison Street
The Yard Waste Facility is located on Wapak-Cridersville Road and is open Monday through Friday 9:00am-5:00pm and Saturdays 8:00am-2:00pm through November.
For more information please visit https://www.wapakoneta.net/page/yardwaste-facility
Don't miss out on your chance to join the City of Wapakoneta team! Explore all current employment opportunities and take the next step by visiting our website today!
NOTICE:
Check them out at www.govdeals.com
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To apply, please submit your completed application and resume to Chief Sammetinger at esammetinger@wapakoneta.net
For a complete list of employment opportunities with the City of Wapakoneta, visit our website at https://www.wapakoneta.net/page/employment-opportunities.
First time hearing about this program? There are lime green roll carts now located at the Public works facility (same location as recycling drop site) to discard Food Waste! Please keep in mind that absolutely no plastic is allowed or any other non-organic material.
