HTHS Coach and Students Visit Obetz Basketball Camp
Head varsity basketball coach at HTHS, Coach Merryman, and some students came out and helped teach the kids at the Obetz Basketball Camp yesterday! A big thanks to everyone involved.
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How much do you know about stormwater ponds?
Stormwater ponds help protect our streams by capturing pollutants that wash off of our houses, lawns, and streets, and should be inspected and maintained regularly to ensure they function as designed. It is also equally important for homeowners to practice good landowner etiquette that will reduce the amount of pollutants that can make it into Continue reading…
Village Issues Comprehensive Annual Financial Report
Mayor D. Greg Scott, Village Administrator Rod Davisson, and the Department of Finance are pleased to announce that the Village of Obetz issued for public review the Village’s Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR) for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2017. This report includes a complete set of Financial Statements which have been audited by Julian Continue reading…
Explore local parks and win a prize!
The Village of Obetz has partnered with Franklin County Public Health on a Parks & Rec campaign. We are encouraging people to discover their local parks while being active and enjoying the outdoors! How to Participate: From July 1 to October 31, visit each of the parks on the passport to gather all the unique Continue reading…
Preserving Obetz’s History
The Village has recently purchased the historic church on Groveport Road. The building was constructed in 1873 as the Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church and was purchased by the Obetz Christian Church in 1962. That makes it 146 years old! As the brass plate at the front entrance states, this building has been placed on the Continue reading…
The Second Annual Famous Fortress Fireworks is in the books!
Thank you to everyone that came out to the Second Annual Famous Fortress Fireworks! See you next year!
Obetz Seniors awarded for 4th straight year
The Obetz seniors have donated the most each year for the last four years! The seniors were once again recognized for their efforts. This year, the Mayor read a proclamation created to recognize the seniors for their great efforts, and they were awarded a lunch party! Thank you to the Mayor, Council, Obetz Police, Obetz Continue reading…
NEW Fortress Obetz Website
Fortress Obetz, at heart, is a community facility. We want to provide you with everything you could need to make your visit unforgettable. Now you can plan your trip, sign up for our newsletter, or find local events in Obetz all from our website! There are many other features that we hope you will love. Continue reading…
Thank You – Hooks & Heroes
Here are a few pictures from our Hooks and Heroes event from this past weekend. We hope everyone had fun! Thank you to the volunteers, workers, and anyone that donated supplies for the event!
Obetz Hiring Part-Time Position – Facility Host
Obetz is looking to hire a part-time parks and recreation employee. General Description: Appointed by the Mayor in consultation with the Village Administrator, the Facility Host, under the immediate supervision of the Recreation Supervisor is responsible for greeting patrons renting one of the Village of Obetz Facilities: Dixon Quarry Pavilion, Obetz Community Center & Continue reading…