ATTN: Dog Park Visitors

PLEASE clean up after your pet. Dog waste does not biodegrade, it sticks around a long time. It contains harmful bacteria, pollutes groundwater and smells disgusting. Help keep our dog park and all parks free of dog waste by picking up your pet’s waste and disposing of properly. * The dog park is a community… Read more »

Arbor Day

Typically our community celebrates Arbor Day with a school program, a proclamation by the Village Mayor and the planting of a tree by the sixth grade students. Like many things, alternate methods needed to be considered. In order to continue the honoring of Arbor Day, the Village of New Bremen/New Bremen CIC coordinated a poster… Read more »

ATTN: Homeowners Impacted by COVID-19 Pandemic

The Ohio Department of Health and the Ohio Department of Commerce have issued a FAQ for Homeowners Impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic.  The FAQ can be found here.

Ohio EPA Advises Against Flushing Wipes

As some Ohioans search for alternatives to toilet paper, Ohio EPA is advising people not to flush any product other than toilet paper to avoid clogging sewers and septic systems. Flushing products other than toilet paper is generally a bad idea. Cleaning wipes, tissues, and paper towels will eventually clog public sewers and home septic… Read more »

Road Widening Project: SR274/White Mountain Drive

For the past year, the Village has been working with ODOT and Choice One Engineering to address the widening of SR 274 at White Mountain Drive (the entrance of Bunker Hill Industrial Park). Due to the expansion of Crown Equipment Corporation’s Plant #4, and anticipated increase in truck traffic, the village was eligible for funding… Read more »

Community Scavenger Hunt

The New Bremen CIC partnered with the New Bremen Historic Association to create a fun community activity, a scavenger hunt. The route is 1.1 miles, starting at the New Bremen Historic Association-Pape House at 236 N. Main Street, ending at the Auglaize County Board of Developmental Disabilities, located at 20 E. First Street. The scavenger… Read more »

Utility Office Update

Due to COVID-19, we ask that those who typically bring their payment to the office use the night drop (located before the drive-up window) until further notice. If you should need trash tags, please contact our office at 419-629-2447. We will let you know the amount due for your tags, then you can place your… Read more »

March 9, 2020

Roll call showed the following members present for the meeting on this date at 6:30 p.m.  Burnell, Richter, Larger, Kronenberger and Lomakin.  Richter excused Kuck with a motion.  Second by Larger.  Also, present were Mayor Parker, Solicitor This, Chief Skinner, Fiscal Officer Speelman and Village Administrator Dicke. Visitors were Randee Henson with Stolly Insurance, Jerry… Read more »

Utility Assistance Programs Extended

Information from Lt. Governor Jon Husted: The Ohio Development Services Agency has secured approval from the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) to extend the Winter Crisis Program from March 31, 2020, to May 1, 2020, and to extend the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) from March 31, 2020, to June 1, 2020…. Read more »