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                                          UTILITIES

ELECTRIC

       The Dayton Power and Light Company
       Reibold Bldg., 117 S. Main St.
       Dayton, OH  45405                                         Phone:  800-433-8500

 

NATURAL GAS

       Dominion Gas Company
       319 West Market Street
       Lima, OH                                                        Phone:  1-800-877-4715

 

TELEPHONE

      Frontier                                                         1-800-483-4000 for installation

            (INTERNET AVAILABLE-in some areas)

 

WATER & SEWER

     Village of Fort Recovery
       201 South Main Street                                  Phone:  Billing  (419) 375-2530
       Fort Recovery, OH  45846                                        Plant   (419) 375-2555

       A $50.00 deposit is required of all persons renting a location requiring water & sewer services.  Deposit is refundable upon moving out of the corporation or when purchasing a home.  The deposit may be used for payment of the final water bill.  Please let the clerk know which you prefer.

 

CABLE

Comcast                                                  1-800-439-9006

            (INTERNET AVAILABLE)

 

INTERNET

       Bright.Net                                           Comcast Communications

       6670 Wabash Road                           205 W. Washington Street
       Celina, OH  45822                              Hartford City, IN  47348
       Phone: 1-800-831-6099                    Phone:  1-800-439-9006
 

       Frontier                                           

       1-877-462-8188                           
       

           

                                LOCAL TAX

 

INCOME TAXES

      Fort Recovery Local Schools          Tax  Rate is  1.5%           Phone:  1-800-282-1780

                     The school district income tax is administered by the State of Ohio.    

 

       Village of Fort Recovery                 Tax Rate is  1%                   Phone:  (419) 375-4580

                     Around two to four weeks after you move into the limits of Fort Recovery,

                     you will receive an Individual Questionnaire from the Village of Fort

                     Recovery Tax  Department.  You are asked to fill in the questionnaire and

                     mail it back to the tax office in two weeks. 

 

REAL ESTATE TAXES

      Mercer County Auditor’s Office                                      Phone:  (419) 586-6402

 

    

                                      TRASH SERVICES

RESIDENTIAL

     Maharg Trash Service                                                      Phone:  1-800-551-6242

               Garbage pick-up is 7:00 AM on Tuesdays.  You need to purchase the garbage

               bags at Wayne IGA grocery store, Big Al’s carryout, or at the Shell Party Mart.

 

               Recycling pick-up is 7:00 AM on Wednesday.  You need to purchase the      

               recycling bags at the stores listed above.

 

               Yard waste is picked up the same time as the recycling.  You also need to

               purchase the yard waste bags from Wayne IGA or Shell Party Mart.

COMMERCIAL

               Commercial users may subscribe to other sanitation companies.

           

FORT RECOVERY CLEAN-UP DAY

       In the early spring, usually on Saturday, a clean-up day is scheduled.  A truck will pick up most anything except for a short list of items not accepted at the landfill.  Watch for the schedule.

 

                            MAIL & ADDRESS

 

POST OFFICE ADDRESS

       Fort Recovery Post Office
       206 St. Clair St.
       Ft. Recovery, OH 45846                                    Phone:  (419) 375-2656

     You need to contact the Post Office to determine your mailing address.  The

majority of residents have Post Office Boxes. 

 

STREET ADDRESS

     If you do not know your street address, contact the clerk at the town hall.  The  phone number is 375-2530.  The town hall is located at 201 South Main Street.

 

                                     SCHOOLS

 

FORT RECOVERY HIGH SCHOOL

           Location:  400 East Butler Street                        Grades:  9th thru 12th
                         Ft. Recovery, OH  45846                    Phone:  (419) 375-4111

       

ELEMENTARY & MIDDLE SCHOOL

            Location:  865 Sharpsburg Road                       Preschool:  (419) 375-4131
                           Ft. Recovery, OH 45846                    Kindergarten:  (419) 375-2768
                                                                                   Grades 1st thru 5th:  (419) 375-2768
                                                                                   Grades 6th thru 8th:  (419) 375-2815

ADMINISTRATION

        Location:  400 East Butler Street
                        Ft. Recovery, OH  45846                       Phone:  (419) 375-4139

         

                          VOTING INFORMATION

 

WHERE TO REGISTER

     Mercer County Board of Elections
     Room 101, Mercer County Courthouse
     Celina, OH  45822                                                                         Phone:  (419) 586-2215

 

     Ft. Recovery Public Library
     113 N. Wayne Street
     Ft. Recovery, OH  45846                                                               Phone:  (419) 375-2869

           You need to register to vote at least 30 days before an election.

 

 WHERE TO VOTE                                    

     All residents of Fort Recovery  vote at the Fort Recovery Elementary and Middle School, 865 Sharpsburg Road.

 

FORT RECOVERY COMMUNITY

EMERGENCY INFORMATION

FIRE                                              EMERGENCY                                                 SHERIFF

  AMBULANCE                             911                                                          POLICE

HOSPITALS   Coldwater Community Hospital……………………(419) 678-2341

                         Jay County Hospital…………....………..……..…...(219) 726-7131

VILLAGE OFFICES

                         Police Department (non emergency)…….….....…(419) 375-2662

                         Dispatch (non emergency)……………….....…..…(419) 586-6455

                         Fire Department (non emergency)…………......…(419) 375-2726

 Mayor/Clerk………………………………………....(419) 375-2530

 Village Administrator…………………………….....(419) 375-1056

                         Tax Administrator………………………….....……..(419) 375-4580

                         Street Department…………………………....…….(419) 375-8102

                         Water Plant………………………………....……….(419) 375-2555

                         Ambassador Pool…………………….......………...(419) 375-4767

FORT RECOVERY LIBRARY…………………………….......…….(419) 375-2869

FORT RECOVERY POST OFFICE………………………………..(419) 375-2656

FORT RECOVERY SCHOOLS

                         Preschool…………………………………...…..…...(419) 375-4131

                         Elementary………………………………..…………(419) 375-2768

                         Middle……………………………………...………...(419) 375-2815

                         High School………………………………..………...(419) 375-4111

CHURCHES    Christ Chapel………………………………….........(419) 375-1085

                         Church of the Nazarene………………….……….…(419) 375-4680

                         First Church of Christ…………………..…………... (419) 375-2860

                         Ft. Recovery Church of Christ………..……………..(419) 375-2220

                         Mary Help of Christians Catholic Church….…….…(419) 375-4153

                         Trinity Lutheran Church……………………...……. ...(419) 375-4498

                         United Methodist Church…………………..…...……(419) 375-4018

 

FORT RECOVERY VILLAGE BUSINESS DIRECTORY