Local Government
Special council meeting 5 p.m. Friday, June 20
Dalton Village Council has a special council meeting at 5 p.m. Friday, June 20 at Village Hall. The only agenda item is to vote to consider moving a part-time village police officer to a full-time position.
Read MoreDalton resident needed to fill opening on Board of Public Affairs
DALTON RESIDENT NEEDED TO FILL AN OPENING ON THE BOARD OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS The Village of Dalton currently has an opening on the Board of Public Affairs. Interested residents will need to write a letter of interest and drop it off at Village Hall or email to [email protected].
Read MoreLEGAL NOTICE – Advertisement for bids for Animal Control Services
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS LEGAL NOTICE The Village of Dalton, Wayne County, Ohio, will accept sealed bids on or before 3:00 p.m. local time on 20th day, January 2025 for ANIMAL CONTROL SERVICES. This project is for rendering certain services with regard to animal control and related matters in the Village of Dalton, pursuant to Village…
Read MoreVillage of Dalton has budget hearing July 16
The Village of Dalton has its annual budget hearing 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. July 16 at Village Hall. This hearing is to review the 2025 budget. Posted 10:35 a.m. July 5, 2024
Read MoreHIRING: Village of Dalton seeks Administrative Assistant to Mayor
The Village of Dalton is seeking a qualified individual for an Administrative Assistant to the Mayor. The Administrative Assistant will assist the mayor in performing his duties as directed. Must have knowledge in Microsoft office applications, Grant writing, and excellent customer service skills. Qualified applicants can apply by sending your resume to [email protected] or filling out an…
Read MoreDalton Mayor Nussbaum resigns
Former mayor Blake Nussbaum Sr. DGKN staff report DALTON Village Council is expected to continue operations as usual with only a five-member council while Council President Patrick Sword steps in as mayor. Blake Nussbaum Sr., who has served as mayor of the village since January, resigned May 23, according to a public announcement from the…
Read More‘Seamless transition’ expected for fire/EMS
A “seamless transition of services” is expected when East Wayne Fire District ceases to operate at noon Dec. 30 and the villages of Dalton and Marshallville each have their own fire departments taking over. Both villages have been working to take steps to form their own fire departments since Dalton decided to withdraw from East…
Read MoreDalton Village Council meets Dec. 26
PUBLIC MEETING Dalton Village Council will have a special meeting at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 26, at Village Hall for the purpose of discussing and approving an insurance policy for the Dalton Fire Department, approving the modification of dates on various contracts pertaining to the fire department, approving an ordinance waiving residency requirement for…
Read MoreELECTIONS 2023: Close unofficial results show voters choosing some new faces in local government in eastern Wayne County
In final unofficial results, the Wayne County Board of Elections summary report showed that newcomer Blake Nussbaum barely edged out incumbent Dennis Finley in the Dalton mayoral race in the November election. Nussbaum received 341 or 50.22 percent of the votes and Finley received 338 or 49.78 percent of the votes. DGKN staff report In…
Read MoreCOUNTY NEWS Board of Elections director reports high voter turnout at special election
With the Aug. 8 special election decided, Wayne County Board of Elections Director Julie Leathers-Stahl was thrilled to see an increase in voter turnout, according to a Wayne County government news release “We have seen more people turnout for this special election, especially on the early vote side; there were more than 5,000,” Stahl said…
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