Welcome to the Village of South Russell
South Russell is home to approximately 4,000 residents and is located at the western edge of Geauga County, Ohio. The 4 mile long by 1 mile wide village is a residential community with unique character and rural “at home” charm. South Russell students attend the highly acclaimed Chagrin Falls School System.
HELP WANTED
The Village of South Russell Building and Zoning Department is looking to hire administrative help.
The following positions have been posted:
Full-time Adminstrative Assistant – Board Clerk – Assistant Zoning Inspector
Part-time Administrative Assistant – Board Clerk
Village of South Russell Shred Day
Saturday, November 7, 2020
9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
South Russell Village will provide FREE document/paper shredding in the Village Hall parking lot. This service is offered to South Russell residents at no charge! Protect your identity and dispose of your records securely!
On July 13, 2020 the Council of the Village of South Russell passed the following legislation:
Resolution authorizing the Village to discard refuse, street scrapings, and other personal property, such as dirt, grindings, and mulch, that is under the control of the Village Street Department but not needed for the improvement of Village property and no longer necessary to the Village Street Department and determined by the Village to be not needed for public use and of no value to the Village.
Individuals interested in being placed on a list to obtain such materials when they become available should contact Street Commissioner Alder at (440) 338-3891 or email streets@southrussell.com
https://geaugalibrary.libcal.com/event/6934213
It is with regret that the Village of South Russell will be CANCELLING its Fall Festival this year due to the Pandemic.
The South Russell Village Park is Now
OPEN
No Reservations are being taken for South Russell Village Park Pavilion.
The Pavilion may be used on a First Come, First Served Basis.
Group Size is Limited to 10 Persons or Less.
Please Wear A Mask
When Conducting Business
In Village Offices
Thank You!
Village of South Russell Stormwater Meeting
Mitchell – South Russell Restoration Presentation
What you need to know about Coronavirus
from the Ohio Municipal League
You can access coronavirus.ohio.gov for constantly-updated information and guidance.
Read the most accurate information on COVID-19 in this fact sheet (HERE) from the federal CDC.
AG Yost Warns of an
Outbreak of Scams Related to Coronavirus
For more details: AG YOST Warns of Coronavirus Scams
GSWCD News and Events
http://geaugaswcd.com/
Chagrin River Watershed Partners, in partnership with other organizations, will again be offering a Master Rain Gardener certification course for residents and professionals within Northeast Ohio. This 5-week course is open to residents of Northeast Ohio and can be taken in-person or online. The program is being offered 4 times in 2020. The first online course starts February 3 and registration is open now!
Master Rain Gardener Program Flyer 2020
Schedule a Vacation Watch or Register Your Pet
NOACA is creating a new bicycle and pedestrian plan to improve access and safety across our region. Even if you ride occasionally or enjoy a leisurely stroll, we need input from everyone to ensure the plan serves all our area’s residents! Take our survey at bit.ly/33jFEX1 today!
New South Russell Village Building Department Hours
The Building Department will be open from
8:00 a.m. until 2:15 p.m.
Monday through Thursday
Information from the Illuminating Company
2020-07-21 FirstEnergy prepares customers for summer heat
Managing Through a Power Outage
First Energy’s Tips for Managing Through a Power Outage
https://www.startrecycling.com/
https://www.startrecycling.com/hhw-facilty
https://www.startrecycling.com/index.php/recycling/in-home-recycling-main
Stream Enhancement Grant for Manor Brook
Link to the Power Point presentation for the stream enhancement grant for the Manor Brook neighborhood can be found here:
PRESENTATION TO RESIDENTS 1-27-19
High Utility Bills?
Oftentimes the late winter months can bring higher-than-expected utility bills, usually because the cold snaps in January and February result in customers using more energy than normal. Click on this link for information on programs that may be helpful during this time: https://www.firstenergycorp.com/content/fecorp/newsroom/news_articles/assistance-programs-available-for-firstenergy-customers-in-ohio-.html
Mission Statement
The mission of South Russell Village is to serve the residents of the Village by:
– Providing a high level of essential services
– Planning for future needs while preserving the character of the Village
– Promoting an attitude of professionalism and impatiality among Village officials and employees in a fiscally responsible manner