Frequently Asked Questions

• When are the Village Council meetings held and can anyone attend?

  The meetings are held on the first Monday of every month at 6:00 p.m.  If the first Monday falls on a holiday, then the meeting will be held on the second Monday of that month.

  Council meets at Village Hall, 115 W. Main Street, Owensville, Ohio. All

  are welcome to attend.

• Does the Village supply brush pick-up?

  Yes. Curb-side brush pick-up is the first and third Mondays of every

  month. Note specifications for brush: must be bundled, less than 25 lbs.,

  and no longer than 6-8 feet long.

• Who do I contact if I have a question regarding my tax bill?

  Lindsey Farmer, Tax Administrator, 513-732-1171 or

  lindsey.farmer@villageofowensville.org

• Who do I contact if I want to rent the Gauche Park Shelter and is there a fee to rent the shelter?

  Lindsey Farmer, 513-732-1171 or

  lindsey.farmer@villageofowensville.org.

  There is a $65.00 fee to rent the shelter for one day. You will also need to

  fill out a Shelter Agreement with your fee. This form is located under

  Village Forms on our website or you can pick up a form at Village Hall.

• Where do I pay my traffic ticket?

  Village Hall, 115 W. Main Street, Owensville, Ohio

  Hours, Monday – Thursday 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

• When is Court held if I have to appear for my traffic or other violation?

  At the Mayors Court tab on our website, there is a calendar of when Court will be held. Always begins at 12:00 p.m.

• If I have a non-emergency police matter, how do I contact the Police Department?

  You may call the police department at 513-732-1171 and ask to speak to an officer on station or leave a voice mail message and your call will be

  promptly returned.

• Does the Mayor perform wedding ceremonies?

  Yes. The Mayor is legally qualified to perform weddings. You can call the

  Village Hall at 732-1171 and contact the Mayor at

  rick.mcevoy@villageofowensville.org

• Who do I call to obtain a public record?

  The Fiscal Officer, Brian Switzer is the custodian of public records for the

  Village of Owensville. You can contact him at 513-732-5350.

• I am having a yard sale, do I need a permit?

  Yes. A yard sale permit may be obtained at Village Hall. Call 513-732-1171. The fee is $5.00 per day. (Note: this fee is waived during the Village Wide Yard Sale (held twice per year)).