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.
NOPEC Recognition Award
Caitlin Albright, Community Outreach Liaison with Northeast Ohio Public Energy Council (NOPEC), presented a Recognition Award to Chief Mike Rizzo for the development of programs for the South Russell Village Police Department and Village community.
FULL-TIME STREET COMMISSIONER
The Village of South Russell is seeking professional, experienced, qualified applicants for the position of FULL-TIME STREET COMMISSIONER.
2019 – Street Commissioner Job Ad
For consideration, qualified candidates can submit their resume to: fiscalofficer@southrussell.com
The Village of South Russell is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Zoning Inspector
The Village of South Russell is accepting applications for a part-time Zoning Inspector. The qualified candidate will have experience in interpreting zoning code and existing structure code, investigating complaints and non-compliance, conducting inspections and exterior maintenance inspections and enforcing regulations. Must be service-oriented, have good communication skills and enjoy working with others, proficient in the use of computers, and able to attend all Planning Commission and Zoning Board of Appeals meetings. Qualified candidates can submit resumes to: fiscalofficer@southrussell.com.
New South Russell Village Building Department Hours
Beginning June 3, 2019, the Building Department will be open from 8:30 a.m. until 3:00 p.m.
Monday through Thursday
Schedule a Vacation Watch or Register Your Pet
2019 Stormwater Education Task Force
Savoring summer while autumn awaits… mark your calendar with these exciting upcoming events and spread the word!
The Rain Barrel Yard Art Campaign is Back!
http://geaugaswcd.com/rain_barrels
Get Septic Smart!
Thursday, September 19, 6:00 -7:30 PM at the Patterson Center. Registration deadline is Monday, September 16th and can be made at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/septic-smart-workshop-tickets-69334209487 or by contacting Geauga SWCD at 440-834-1122 or gprunty@geaugaswcd.com.
Slow the Flow with Rain Gardens and Rain Barrels at 6:00 PM on Thursday, October 17th at the West Woods
Visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/slow-the-flow-with-rain-gardens-and-rain-barrels-tickets-67741836657 to register by Tuesday, October 15th or contact Geauga SWCD at 440‐834-1122 or gprunty@geaugaswcd.com.
Wrangling Your Water
Runoff Reduction Article
Also, you are cordially invited to Geauga SWCD’s Annual Dinner & Election, Thursday, October 10th at 6:00 pm at the Claridon Woodlands Lodge! Bring your family to a night of enjoyment and celebration of the District’s 75th year and our county’s commitment to conservation!
2019 Geauga-Trumbull Collection Dates
Possible Stream Enhancement Grant for Manor Brook
Link to the Power Point presentation shared at the Special Meeting of Council held on Sunday, January 27, 2019 at 7 p.m. at Village Hall to discuss a possible stream enhancement grant for the Manorbrook 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: 2018 Energy Programs