Employee Access Employment Opportunities FAQ Contact Mayor Sidebar Welcome to Van Wert, Ohio EXPLORE NOW Leaf Pick Up will begin the week of November 8, 2021 and will run every week with the last week of pick up being December 6, 2021. Please make sure that your leaves are in paper biodegradable bags and placed by the curb 7:00 A.M., Monday of each scheduled week. If your leaves are not place by the curb they will not be picked up. There is no break down from ward to ward, so make sure you place them out by 7:00 A.M. on the following Mondays: November 15, 2021 November 22, 2021 November 29, 2021 December 6, 2021 Pay My Bill Watch Council Meetings Employment Opportunities Notices/Hot Topics Forms Welcome to the City Of Van Wert, Ohio! Mayor, Kenneth J. Markward Phone: (419) 238-0308 E-Mail: kmarkward@vanwert.org Van Wert, located in the Midwest heartland, is poised for the future. Industrial and commercial development sites are available with full city services. Supporting our future growth is a new housing development on the southwest side of town. This is located within walking distance to all three public schools. Augmenting our educational facilities is the Brumback Library. The Brumback was the first public library in the United States and is ranked one of the nation’s best libraries. Our state of the art educational facilities include a professionally managed Performing Arts Center, featuring renowned entertainment throughout the season. For those students or adults who choose to enter the workforce, or that desire enhanced training, Vantage Career Center offers a wide range of technical training programs addressing the country wide need for skilled employees. Van Wert is a great place to raise a family. We are very proud of the many civic organizations like Main Street, Convention and Visitors Bureau, and the Chamber of Commerce for the many volunteer hours associated with vast number of events that are offered each year. Additionally, Van Wert offers many opportunities for integration into the community through memberships in one of the many service organizations, such as, Rotary, Optimist, and the Van Wert Service Club. The YMCA, YWCA, and many houses of worship in the community all contribute to the growth of health and spiritual values within our youth. Upcoming Events Leaf Pick Up 2021 Leaf pick up will begin the week of November 8, 2021 and will run every week with the last week of p... November 22 @ 7:00 am - December 4 @ 3:00 pm Municipal Building Closed The Municipal Building will be closed on Thursday and Friday in observance of the Thanksgiving Holid... November 25 @ 12:00 am - November 26 @ 11:59 pm Council Meeting Council Meetings are the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month December 13 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Council Meeting Council Meetings are the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month December 27 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Council Meeting Council Meetings are the 2nd and 4th Monday of each month January 10, 2022 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm DORA Information Application Power Point Gov Deals Visit the City of Van Wert’s Government Deals Area Links Quick Links Pay My Bill City Council Meetings Employment Events Calendar Economic Development FAQ Area Information Forms Contact Us Our Location 515 East Main Street Van Wert, Ohio 45891 Phone: (419) 238-0308 © 2021 City of Van Wert, Ohio Website Design & Development by Brand It Marketing