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Posted on: September 21, 2023

City Beautification Awards -- September 2023

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The Troy City Beautification Committee provides for awards throughout the “growing months,” to recognize the efforts of property owners in Troy to make our community more beautiful. 

The purpose of the Green Thumb Award is to r...

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News Releases
Posted on: September 21, 2023

West Main Closure Update - 9/21/2023

In an on-going effort to keep our downtown businesses, residents and visitors informed as to the latest status of the West Main Street closure, we are providing a weekly update each Wednesday until the Cherry Street to Plum Street block is opened back up ...

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News Releases
Posted on: September 20, 2023

Trick or Treat Night Set for Thursday, October 26

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The Miami County Council has set 2023’s county-wide Trick or Treat Night for Thursday, October 26. This date was determined in 2021, as part of a 5-year schedule. Trick or Treat Night will be held the last Thursday in October through 2025.

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News Releases
Posted on: September 20, 2023

Fall Cemetery Cleanup

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City Cemetery staff will perform fall clean-up of Riverside Cemetery and Rosehill Cemetery from October 1 to November 1. All non-permanent decorations will be removed by City staff to allow raking and leaf-blowing around the two cemeteries. Families and l...

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News Releases
Posted on: September 11, 2023

West Main Closure Update - 9/11/2023

The Common Pleas Court this morning issued a “Notice and Entry of the Filing of the Court Expert’s Report.” This is the long-awaited structural engineering report from Daniel Geers on behalf of Judge Stacy Wall, paid for by t...

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News Releases
Posted on: September 6, 2023

West Main Closure Update - 9/6/2023

Wednesday, September 6, 2023

In an on-going effort to keep our downtown businesses, residents and visitors informed as to the latest status of the West Main Street closure, we are providing a weekly update each Wednesday until the Cherry Street to Plum Str...

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News Releases
Posted on: August 30, 2023

West Main Closure Update - 8/30

Wednesday, August 30, 2023

In an on-going effort to keep our downtown businesses, residents and visitors informed as to the latest status of the West Main Street closure, we are providing a weekly update each Wednesday until the Cherry Street to Plum Stree...

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News Releases
Posted on: August 18, 2023

Beautification Award Winners Announced

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The Troy City Beautification Committee provides awards throughout the “growing months,” to recognize the efforts of property owners in Troy to make our community more beautiful. 

The purpose of the Green Thumb Award is to recog...

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News Releases
Posted on: August 17, 2023

West Main Closure Update - 8/17/2023

Thursday, August 17, 2023 **BREAKING NEWS** that 116 West Main LLC shore up and repair the exterior brick wall on the north side of the third floor of the Tavern Building. The Second Appellate District did not overturn the Common Pleas orders related to t...

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News Releases
Posted on: August 16, 2023

West Main Closure Update - 8/16/2023

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023

In an on-going effort to keep our downtown businesses, residents and visitors informed as to the latest status of the West Main Street closure, we are providing a weekly update each Wednesday until the Cherry Street to Plum Stree...

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News Releases
Posted on: August 9, 2023

West Main Closure Update - 8/9/2023

Wednesday, August 9, 2023 

In an on-going effort to keep our downtown businesses, residents and visitors informed as to the latest status of the West Main Street closure, we are providing a weekly update each Wednesday until the Cherry Street to P...

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News Releases
Posted on: August 8, 2023

"Look Who Is Recycling" Award Winner Announced

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At the August 7 City Council meeting, Council President Bill Lutz announced the “Look Who Is Recycling” award winner for the second quarter of 2023. Rumpke of Ohio, Inc., the City’s curbside recycling contractor, runs the pro...

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News Releases
Posted on: August 3, 2023

West Main Closure Update - 8/3/2023

Thursday, August 3, 2023

In an on-going effort to keep our downtown businesses, residents and visitors informed as to the latest status of the West Main Street closure, we are providing a weekly update each Wednesday until the Cherry Street to Plum Street ...

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News Releases
Posted on: July 26, 2023

West Main Street Closure Update 7/26

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023

In an on-going effort to keep our downtown businesses, residents and visitors informed as to the latest status of the West Main Street closure, we are providing a weekly update each Wednesday until the Cherry Street to Plum Street ...

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News Releases
Posted on: July 24, 2023

Troy receives $6 million grant for improvements to Wastewater Treatment Plant

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The City of Troy has been awarded a $6 million grant from the State of Ohio to expand the Troy Wastewater Treatment Plant. The funds will go toward the Wastewater Treatment Plant Expansion Project, a $11.8 million initiative to increase capacity and repla...

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News Releases
Posted on: July 19, 2023

West Main Street Closure Update 7/19

In an on-going effort to keep our downtown businesses, residents and visitors informed as to the latest status of the West Main Street closure, we are providing a weekly update each Wednesday until the Cherry Street to Plum Street block is opened back up ...

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News Releases
Posted on: July 18, 2023

Beautification Award Winners Announced for July 2023

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The Troy City Beautification Committee provides for two awards throughout the “growing months,” to recognize the efforts of property owners in Troy to make our community more beautiful. 

The purpose of the Green Thumb Award is ...

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News Releases
Posted on: July 12, 2023

West Main Street Closure Update 7/12

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In an on-going effort to keep our downtown businesses, residents and visitors informed as to the latest status of the West Main Street closure, we are providing a weekly update each Wednesday until the Cherry Street to Plum Street block is opened back up ...

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News Releases
Posted on: July 5, 2023

West Main Street Closure Update 7/5

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In an on-going effort to keep our downtown businesses, residents and visitors informed as to the latest status of the West Main Street closure, we are providing a weekly update each Wednesday until the Cherry Street to Plum Street block is opened back up ...
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News Releases
Posted on: June 24, 2023

West Main Detour

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The Chief Building Official (CBO) and Fire Chief are very important in protecting the safety, health and welfare of our residents, businesses, and visitors. They hold special certifications and expertise and rely on other experts to be the final arbiters ...

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News Releases
Posted on: June 16, 2023

Beautification Award Winners Announced

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The Troy City Beautification Committee provides for two awards throughout the “growing months,” to recognize the efforts of property owners in Troy to make our community more beautiful. 

The purpose of the Green Thumb Award is ...

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News Releases
Posted on: June 2, 2023

Fire Hydrant Flushing Begins June 5, 2023

The City of Troy will begin the annual fire hydrant flushing project on Monday, June 5. Hydrant flushing is a controlled procedure to maintain our fire hydrants and water distribution system. By performing a release of water from the hydrants, Troy's Fire...

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News Releases
Posted on: May 15, 2023

Changes to Dye Mill Road Policy

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To comply with EPA regulations regarding composting facilities, the Dye Mill Road Compost Facility will change its list of acceptable items, beginning June 1. Concrete, bricks, and blocks will no longer be accepted. 

The facility is still availabl...

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News Releases
Posted on: May 15, 2023

City Beautification Awards -- May 2023

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The Troy City Beautification Committee provides for two awards throughout the “growing months,” to recognize the efforts of property owners in Troy to make our community more beautiful. 

The purpose of the Green Thumb Award is ...

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News Releases
Posted on: May 3, 2023

2023 Paving Program Underway

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Troy’s 2023 paving program, approved by City Council as part of the 2023 budget, is underway. Repaving will begin this week.

The City budgeted $1,500,000 in funds for re-paving streets across Troy, as well as $20,000 for paving in Riverside Cemetery. These...

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News Releases
Posted on: April 25, 2023

Refuse Rate Update

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The City of Troy is pleased to announce that residents will not see an increase in residential refuse and recycling rates in 2023. Staff continually analyze the estimated costs of the City’s trash and recycling program, and have determined that ...

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News Releases
Posted on: April 18, 2023

112-118 West Main Street Update

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The court injunction hearing to address City of Troy and Miami County hazardous mitigation and property maintenance orders against the owner of the Oddfellows/Tavern Building, originally scheduled for today and tomorrow, was cancelled. Yesterday, Law Dire...

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News Releases
Posted on: April 11, 2023

New Police Department Patch

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The Troy Police Department is changing its shoulder patch.  The old shoulder patch, adopted by the Troy Police Department in 1973, was a generic patch used by departments throughout the country, with only slight variations.  The new shou...

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News Releases
Posted on: March 29, 2023

112-118 West Main Street Updates

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4/01: On Friday, March 31, 2023 the City of Troy filed an Amended Complaint for Injunctive Relief and Damages in Miami County Common Pleas Court against 116 West Main Street LLC, Randy Kimmel, and the property known as the Tavern Building at 112-...

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News Releases
Posted on: March 29, 2023

Fire Department Promotions Announced

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On March 29, 2023, two promotions took place within the Troy Fire Department. Congratulations to both of these exceptional leaders, and thank you for your continued service to our community.

Promoted to Rank of Assistant Chief: Donald Pemberton

Donald Pembe...

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News Releases
Posted on: March 24, 2023

Tavern Building Court Decision

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The Ohio Second District Court of Appeals has affirmed the Miami County Common Pleas Court decision related to the 116-118 West Main Street building in Troy's historic downtown. The City of Troy property maintenance orders and municipal court com...

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News Releases
Posted on: March 15, 2023

Springtime Maintenance Reminders

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Springtime invites more time outside, whether playing, gardening, walking the neighborhoods, or doing more driving. It also is a busy time for our zoning inspectors, who identify code violations and help residents resolve issues with their homes or yards....

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News Releases
Posted on: March 13, 2023

DORA Amendment Approved

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Mayor Robin Oda is pleased to announce that the Ohio Division of Liquor Control has approved an amendment to Troy’s Designated Refreshment Area (DORA), set to take effect on March 16. The Troy DORA was established in 2021 and has been received p...

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News Releases
Posted on: March 13, 2023

Police Promotions Announced

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The City of Troy announces the following promotions within the Troy Police Department:

Transferred to the Captain: Sgt. Dominic Burnside

Dominic Burnside grew up in Piqua, OH, and graduated from Piqua High School in 2001. He attended Bowling Green State Uni...

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News Releases
Posted on: March 10, 2023

Ballfield Improvements Unveiled

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At its annual "Meet the Team Night" on Thursday, March 9, the Troy Baseball Parents Association accepted a check for $100,000 from Superior Credit Union, kicking off plans for a multi-phased improvement of the North Market Street Ballfields. Fun...

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News Releases
Posted on: February 24, 2023

Park Department receives canopy grant

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Mayor Robin Oda and Park Department Superintendent Jeremy Drake are pleased to share that the City of Troy has received a $25,000 grant from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources for urban canopy restoration. The grant, matched with City funds, is inte...

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News Releases
Posted on: February 17, 2023

Dye Mill Compost Facility to Open

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The City of Troy has again contracted with JB Lawn and Landscaping to operate the City-owned Dye Mill Road Compost Facility. The contractor will reopen the facility on March 2, 2023, with the following hours of operation:

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News Releases
Posted on: February 9, 2023

Electric Aggregation Pricing

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Members of the City of Troy’s electric aggregation will see a new rate on their electric bill in May. While the rate is increasing from the previous year, residents will continue to enjoy a significantly lower rate compared to non-aggregated acc...

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News Releases
Posted on: January 30, 2023

Municipal Income Tax Information

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Troy residents are required to file a 2022 City of Troy tax return, regardless of whether tax is due. If you are 18 or over and live in Troy, you will need to file your municipal income tax form by April 18, 2023.

If you own and operate a business in Troy,...

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News Releases
Posted on: January 18, 2023

Recycling Award Winner Announced

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Mayor Robin Oda has announced the “Look Who Is Recycling” award winner for the fourth quarter of 2022. Rumpke of Ohio, Inc., the City’s curbside recycling contractor, runs the program as a tool to encourage residential recycl...

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News Releases
Posted on: January 10, 2023

Committee of the Whole DORA Discussion

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The City Council's Committee of the Whole met on January 9, 2023, to discuss an application to approve and establish an amended Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA). The discussion to is viewable on our YouTube page.

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News Releases
Posted on: January 10, 2023

Amended DORA Application Presentation

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On January 9, Troy's City Council Committee of the Whole reviewed a presentation on the application to Council to approve and establish an amended Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA). The presentation can be viewed here

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News Releases
Posted on: December 29, 2022

Amended DORA Application Submitted

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The City of Troy has submitted an application to Council to approve and establish an amended Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA). Click here to see the completed application, and find out more about Troy's DORA at www.troyohio.gov/DORA.&am...

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News Releases
Posted on: December 19, 2022

Robinson Reserve Fund Plants Trees

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The Robinson Reserve at Duke Park continues to grow and thrive, thanks to an endowment established by the Robinson Fund. Last week, the Park Department worked with the Robinson Reserve Fund to plant 29 trees at the Robinson Reserve. The Fund paid $10,068,...

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News Releases
Posted on: December 19, 2022

Troy Police Department receives Body-Worn Camera Grant

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Mayor Robin Oda and Police Chief Shawn McKinney Troy Police Department are pleased to announce that the Troy Police Department has received a $71,790 grant from the Ohio Department of Public Safety’s Office of Criminal Justice Services (OCJS).&a...

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News Releases
Posted on: December 1, 2022

Winter Weather Treatment Information

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The following are guidelines on the City of Troy’s winter weather policies, intended to help residents and drivers understand the City’s approach to dealing with typical winter storms. Because each snow event is unique, pre-treatment, plowing and salting ...

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News Releases
Posted on: December 1, 2022

Float Troy receives MCVCB Tourism Grant

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The City of Troy’s unique Float Troy program was awarded $3,000 from the Miami County Visitors and Convention Bureau’s new Tourism Grant Program today. The funds will replace two rafts rented out as part of the floating tent experience...

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News Releases
Posted on: November 23, 2022

Arrests made in connection to Troy Community Park shooting

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As of this date three (3) subjects have been arrested in connection with the August 24th, 2022 shooting in the Troy Community Park.  The shooting is believed to be drug related and preplanned to occur in the Park involving known associates. &...

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News Releases
Posted on: November 9, 2022

Troy Police Department receives Ohio EMA Grant

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Mayor Robin Oda and Police Chief Shawn McKinney are pleased to share that the City of Troy Police Department has received $6,744 in grant funding from the Ohio Emergency Management Agency's Ohio First Responder, Recruitment, Retention, and Resili...

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News Releases
Posted on: November 8, 2022

“Look Who is Recycling” Award Winner Announced

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Mayor Robin Oda has announced the “Look Who Is Recycling” award winner for the third quarter of 2022. Rumpke of Ohio, Inc., the City’s curbside recycling contractor, runs the program as a tool to encourage residential recycli...

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News Releases
Posted on: October 27, 2022

Old Scratch Pizza Acquires Former Troy Fire Station

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Mayor Robin Oda and the City of Troy congratulate Old Scratch Pizza as they closed yesterday on 19 East Race Street, the former home of Fire Station 11.

The property went on the market over the summer, when Troy Fire moved its Station 11 operations to the ...

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News Releases
Posted on: October 10, 2022

Troy PD Offers Drug Takeback Box

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With National Drug Takeback Day coming up, the Troy Police Department reminds residents of options to dispose of medication safely and easily. Troy PD offers a secure pill disposal box at 124 East Main Street, available year-round during business hours. T...

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News Releases
Posted on: September 13, 2022

Fall Cemetery Clean-Up

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City Cemetery staff will perform fall clean-up of Riverside Cemetery and Rosehill Cemetery from October 1 to November 1. All non-permanent decorations will be removed by City staff to allow raking and leaf-blowing around the two cemeteries. Families and l...

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News Releases
Posted on: September 7, 2022

Troy Rotary Club Recognizes Long-Time City of Troy Employee

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At the Troy Rotary Club’s September 6 meeting, Mayor Robin Oda and Councilman Todd Severt recognized City of Troy Administrative Assistant Sue Knight for 52 years of continuous service. Hired in 1970, Mrs. Knight has also been appointed Clerk of...

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News Releases
Posted on: September 7, 2022

Mayor Announces City Commitment to Child Advocacy Center

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Mayor Oda announced at the September 6, 2022, City Council meeting that Troy will contribute $5,000 to support the startup costs of a proposed Child Advocacy Center (CAC) at Isaiah’s Place in 2023. Isaiah's Place is a faith-based non-pr...

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News Releases
Posted on: August 15, 2022

Funding Still Available for Residential Exterior Housing Improvement

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After assisting five homeowners and awarding a total of $45,800 in home improvement loans in its first round, the Residential Exterior Housing Improvement Loan Program is again open for applications. The funding is available on a first come; first serve b...

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News Releases
Posted on: August 12, 2022

Fire Station 11 Now Active

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Fire Chief Matt Simmons and Mayor Robin Oda are pleased to announce that Troy’s new Fire Station 11 is operational. Fire staff and apparatus have moved from the Race Street station to the new building, and all Station 11 calls, training, and operations ar...

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News Releases
Posted on: August 9, 2022

Downtown pedestrian safety changes go into effect

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Mayor Robin Oda is pleased to announce several changes around downtown Troy to improve safety for pedestrians and drivers. Reconfigured parking spaces, changes to street crossings, and crosswalk upgrades are all part of the City’s ongoing downto...

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News Releases
Posted on: July 28, 2022

City of Troy awarded $1.1 million in roadwork development grants

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As inflation continues to run up the costs of labor and materials, a pair of state grants will cover two-thirds of much-needed infrastructure upgrades to South Stanfield Road. The City of Troy received a $500,000 Roadwork Development Grant from the Ohio D...

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News Releases
Posted on: July 26, 2022

Troy to accept assets of dissolving Trojans Soccer Club, continue mission

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Troy Mayor Robin Oda and Troy Recreation Board President Marty Hobart accepted a $40,000 donation from the Trojans Soccer Club (TSC). $20,000 of the donated funds will be used to establish a scholarship for Troy youth who wish to enroll in sports and do n...

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News Releases
Posted on: July 19, 2022

Troy Community Improvement Corporation to support Lincoln Community Center

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Mayor Robin Oda is pleased to report that the Troy Community Improvement Corporation recommended, in a special meeting today, an amendment to the City’s contract with the Lincoln Community Center (LCC). Pending approval from its City Council, th...

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News Releases
Posted on: June 29, 2022

Birdwatching Area Open to Public at Monarch Habitat

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A new wildlife observation area is open to visitors at Troy’s Monarch Butterfly Habitat, north of Treasure Island Park. The now-completed Monarch Habitat Gazebo a comprehensive wildlife observation area, with seating, educational signag...

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News Releases
Posted on: June 16, 2022

Road Closures for Troy Truck Yard and GOBA Concerts

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The City of Troy is excited to welcome visiting bicyclists from Great Ohio Bicycle Adventure (GOBA) from June 22 to 24. As part of the GOBA week celebrations, the City, Troy Main Street, and GOBA have planned three concerts for the enjoyment of our visito...

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News Releases
Posted on: June 13, 2022

Painted Pianos Project returns for 2022

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This summer, visitors can once again enjoy painted pianos in downtown Troy!

Sponsored by City of Troy and Troy Main Street, the Painted Pianos Project is back. This summer, six "upcycled" pianos donated by area families will show off the painting...

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News Releases
Posted on: May 27, 2022

Memorial Day Celebration

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The Veterans Memorial Day Committee will hold a Memorial Day ceremony at noon on the Adams Street Bridge on May 30, 2022, followed by a gathering at the Veterans Memorial Park in Riverside Cemetery at 12:30 p.m.

To accommodate the Adams Street Bridge cerem...

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News Releases
Posted on: May 3, 2022

“Look Who is Recycling” Award Winner Announced

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At the May 2 Troy City Council meeting, Mayor Robin Oda announced the “Look Who Is Recycling” award winner for the first quarter of 2022. Rumpke of Ohio, Inc., the City’s curbside recycling contractor, runs the program as a t...

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News Releases
Posted on: May 2, 2022

Operation Cloverleaf marks 19 years

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2022 marks the 19th year of Operation Cloverleaf, a business-led volunteer project to beautify Troy’s I-75 interchange on West Main. Founded in 2003 by Troy native and then-Council member Ted Mercer, Operation Cloverleaf provides mowing, tree pruning, shr...

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News Releases
Posted on: March 24, 2022

Arbor Day Foundation Names Troy Tree City USA for 36th year

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The City of Troy was again named a Tree City USA by the Arbor Day Foundation in honor of its commitment to effective city forest management. This will be the 36th consecutive year that the City has received the title.

The Tree City USA program celebrates o...

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News Releases
Posted on: March 7, 2022

West Main Street Improvements to Begin

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The multi-million dollar, two-phased West Main Street Corridor Project will begin in 2022. The City of Troy will make major improvements to West Main Street (State Route 41), stretching from Cherry Street to the I-75 interchange. Improvements will include...

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News Releases
Posted on: February 23, 2022

2022 Paving Program Approved by Council

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Troy’s 2022 paving program has been approved by City Council, allowing the City of Troy to seek bids for road repaving on priority streets. 

The City budgeted $1,000,000 in funds for re-paving streets across Troy, as well as $10,000 for ...

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News Releases
Posted on: January 27, 2022

Gas main upgrades to begin in downtown Troy

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Beginning this winter, CenterPoint Energy (formerly Vectren) will perform gas main upgrades in downtown Troy. Dates have been moved up from previous estimates, and construction is scheduled to begin on February 2. The project is slated for completion by e...

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News Releases
Posted on: January 27, 2022

Estimated assessments for S. Stanfield Rd. Reconstruction Project

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CITY OF TROY, OHIO.

RESOLUTION NO. R-5-2022

RESOLUTION DECLARING THE NECESSITY OF NEW AND REPLACEMENT SIDEWALKS/SHARED USE PATH AS PART OF THE SOUTH STANFIELD ROAD RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT PHASE I IN THE CITY OF TROY, OHIO AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY ...

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News Releases
Posted on: January 19, 2022

"Look Who Is Recycling" Award Winner Announced

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Mayor Robin Oda and City Engineer Jill Rhoades presented the quarterly “Look Who Is Recycling” award at January 18’s City Council meeting. Rumpke of Ohio, Inc., the City’s curbside recycling contractor, runs the pro...

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News Releases
Posted on: January 14, 2022

Downtown façade improvement grant program opens

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The City of Troy and Troy Main Street have created a new façade improvement and building renovation grant program for Troy’s downtown businesses, and applications are now open. Through Revitalize Troy, eligible commercial property own...

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News Releases
Posted on: January 14, 2022

Residential Exterior Housing Improvement Program Launched

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The City of Troy is proud to announce a new residential loan program available to Troy homeowners. The newly-established Residential Exterior Housing Improvement Loan Program will help qualifying homeowners improve the exterior of their homes. The program...

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News Releases
Posted on: January 11, 2022

Gas main upgrades coming to downtown Troy

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This spring, CenterPoint Energy (formerly Vectren) will perform gas main upgrades in downtown Troy. Construction is expected to begin near the end of February 2022 and continue until May. 

The City is working closely with CenterPoint to limit disr...

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News Releases
Posted on: January 11, 2022

2021 Municipal Income Tax Information

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Troy residents are required to file a 2021 City of Troy tax return, regardless of whether tax is due. If you are 18 or over and live in Troy, you will need to file your municipal income tax form by April 18, 2022.

If you own and operate a business in Troy,...

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News Releases
Posted on: January 7, 2022

City of Troy Supports Local Industry Through Rides to Work

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City of Troy Mayor Robin Oda (pictured left) today presented a check for $45,000 to Rides to Work Program Director Jim Taylor and The Troy Foundation President and Executive Director Melissa Kleptz.

Rides to Work offers free and subsidized transportation f...

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News Releases
Posted on: January 3, 2022

Promotion Ceremony Scheduled -- Dale S. Thompson

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On Wednesday, January 5, 2022, a Fire Department promotional pinning ceremony will recognize newly promoted Platoon Commander Dale S. Thompson. Newly appointed Firefighter Jake Price will also be sworn in. The ceremony will be held at 3:00 pm at Troy Fire...

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News Releases
Posted on: December 30, 2021

Notice of Public Hearing Regarding Rezoning at Dorset Road and Arthur Drive

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NOTICE OF TROY CITY COUNCIL PUBLIC HEARING

ON PROPOSED ZONING CHANGE FOR PARCEL ON S. DORSET ROAD AT ARTHUR DRIVE, INLOT 7392, 

FROM M-2, LIGHT INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT, TO 

B-1, LOCAL RETAIL DISTRICT 

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News Releases
Posted on: December 29, 2021

The City of Troy Hires Assistant Director

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City of Troy Director of Public Service and Safety Patrick Titterington today announced the hiring of Mark T. Wendling as Troy’s next Assistant Director of Public Service and Safety, effective Monday January 3, 2022. Mr. Wendling brings to Troy ...

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News Releases
Posted on: December 22, 2021

City Council Swearings-In Set

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The Oath of Office ceremony for City of Troy elected officials, all of whom have new terms beginning January 1, 2022, will be held at 3:30 p.m., Wednesday, December 29, 2021 in Council Chambers at Troy City Hall.  

The Oath of Office will be admin...

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News Releases
Posted on: November 18, 2021

Troy DORA Set to Launch

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Troy’s Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA) was approved by voters in the November general election, and the Miami County Board of Elections certified those results on November 17. A DORA allows visitors aged 21 and older to consume alcoho...

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News Releases
Posted on: November 9, 2021

Groundbreaking Set for Robinson Reserve

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A groundbreaking for the Robinson Reserve, a new nature reserve in the north section of Duke Park, will take place on Tuesday, November 16 at 1:30 p.m. The groundbreaking will be followed by light refreshments at the Hobart Arena’s Bravo Room.&a...

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News Releases
Posted on: November 3, 2021

Ward Realignment Approved

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Troy City Council has approved a redistricting plan for the city’s six wards, reflecting new population data from the 2020 Census. The new ward assignments will be in effect for the next primary election. 

Troy has six wards, each repres...

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News Releases
Posted on: October 29, 2021

Cold Weather Fire Safety

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The Troy Fire Department has responded to four residential house fires within the past two weeks. As the weather gets colder, TFD wants to remind residents of the threat of house fires during the winter season. The following are fire safety tips from TFD&...

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Posted on: October 29, 2021

Cemetery Receives Grant for Restoration Workshop

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As part of an annual grant program, the Ohio Department of Commerce has awarded Troy's Cemetery Department $1,000 to host a cemetery restoration workshop. Thanks to the state grant, the workshop will be offered to the public for free on May 21, 2...

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Posted on: October 21, 2021

Riverside Drive Reopened

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Riverside Drive is now completely open.

While it took longer than originally anticipated to complete the road construction, this project combined two phases into one, thus avoiding multiple closures. The City appreciates the patience of the nearby resident...

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News Releases
Posted on: October 15, 2021

Fire Stations to be Renumbered

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Troy Fire, along with all Miami County fire departments and the Miami County Dispatch Center, will be implementing a new numbering system to eliminate redundant numbering within the county. 

All departments in the County will be moving to two-digi...

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News Releases
Posted on: October 4, 2021

Miami Conservancy District Dam Repairs Underway

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The Miami Conservancy District (MCD) is currently performing maintenance on floodgates within the City of Troy and has lowered the river level above the low dam to do the work.

The MCD maintains floodgates along levees from Piqua to Hamilton as part of its...

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News Releases
Posted on: September 15, 2021

2021 Leaf Pickup Schedule -- Round 1

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On Monday, October 18, the City of Troy’s annual leaf pick-up will begin. City crews plan to make a total of three leaf collection rounds through the City. A map showing anticipated pickup dates by address is available at the City website at www...

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News Releases
Posted on: September 3, 2021

9/11 NEVER FORGET Mobile Exhibit coming to Troy

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The City of Troy is proud to serve as partner to Miami County Veterans’ Services in hosting the Tunnel to Towers Foundation's 9/11 NEVER FORGET Mobile Exhibit on the 20th anniversary of the September 11 attacks. The travelling exhibit w...

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News Releases
Posted on: September 2, 2021

Cemetery Fall Cleanup

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City Cemetery staff will perform fall clean-up of Riverside Cemetery and Rosehill Cemetery from October 1 to November 1. All non-permanent decorations will be removed by City staff to allow raking and leaf-blowing around the two cemeteries. Families and l...

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News Releases
Posted on: August 31, 2021

Labor Day Closings

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Troy City offices will be closed Monday, September 6 in observance of Labor Day. City Council will meet on September 7.

City refuse collection and curbside recycling will not be delayed and will be collected on the usual weekly schedule. The Dye Mill Road ...

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News Releases
Posted on: August 30, 2021

Quadrant Closure for Fridays on Prouty Concert

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This summer’s Fridays on Prouty concert, featuring Shannon Clark & the Sugar, has been rescheduled for September 3 at 7:00 p.m. On that day, the northwest quadrant of the Public Square will be closed from 6:00 p.m. through the event&rsqu...

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News Releases
Posted on: August 12, 2021

Trick or Treat Night Set

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The Miami County Council has set 2021's county-wide Trick or Treat Night for Thursday, October 28, 2021. For the next five years, the County Council has set Trick or Treat Night for the last Thursday in October. 

Trick-or-treating will ta...

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News Releases
Posted on: August 10, 2021

New Police Department body cams go into use

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Troy’s Police Department has a new tool for community-oriented policing, based on a new camera system funded through City budget appropriations and The Troy Foundation. Beginning this week, all Troy officers will use body-worn cameras while on patrol and ...

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News Releases
Posted on: July 21, 2021

Pat and Thom Robinson establish fund for operating costs of new Reserve at Duke Park

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Thanks to a generous donation from Pat and Thom Robinson through The Robinson Fund, an endowment of nearly $1 million has been established for future operating and capital costs in the new Robinson Reserve at Duke Park. This announcement from the Robinson...

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Posted on: July 19, 2021

July Beautification Award Winners Announced

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The Troy City Beautification Committee provides for two awards throughout the “growing months,” to recognize the efforts of property owners in Troy to make our community more beautiful. 

The purpose of the Green Thumb Award is ...

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Posted on: July 2, 2021

Beautification Award Winners Announced

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Beautification Award Winners Announced

The Troy City Beautification Committee provides for two awards throughout the “growing months,” to recognize the efforts of property owners in Troy to make our community more beautiful. 

Th...

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Posted on: July 2, 2021

Troy Mayor's Concert Announced

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From the Troy Mayors' Concerts Board:The Troy Mayors’ Concerts Board is pleased to bring the Oakwood Brass to Troy on Sunday, August 15, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. on Prouty Plaza. Troy’s own professional mezzo soprano Rachael Boezi wi...

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Posted on: June 22, 2021

Park Board Approves New Reserve at Duke Park

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The City of Troy, the Miami County Park District, The Duke Foundation and The Robinson Fund are excited to announce the creation of the Robinson Reserve at Duke Park. This project, which will include 32 acres of natural prairie, 8 acres of new trees, and ...

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Posted on: June 15, 2021

News Release from Troy Police Department

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On April 26, 2021, the Administration at the Troy Police Department became aware of an incident that occurred at 0400 hrs on April 25, 2021 in which a handcuffed subject in custody for domestic violence and violation of a protection order was injured in t...

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News Releases
Posted on: June 12, 2021

Painted Pianos Project Coming to Downtown Troy

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This summer, visitors can make a little music while enjoying downtown Troy!

Sponsored by City of Troy and Troy Main Street, the Painted Pianos Project will show off artwork from the Lincoln Community Center, the Troy-Hayner Cultural Center, and the Mayflow...

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News Releases
Posted on: June 9, 2021

First Annual Juneteenth Troy Walk and Celebration

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The Troy Human Relations Commission is pleased to serve as a partner in planning for the First Annual Juneteenth Troy Walk and Celebration. All Troy residents and visitors are welcome to enjoy this citizen-inclusive commemoration of Juneteenth.

The City of...

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News Releases
Posted on: June 3, 2021

Public Hearing Regarding Proposed Changes to Plan for 700 S. Dorset Road

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On Tuesday, July 6, 2021, at 7:00 p.m. in Council Chambers, City Hall, Troy, Ohio, the Troy City Council will hold a public hearing on a proposed change to the Revised General Plan of the Troy Christian Schools Education and Performing Arts Facility Plann...

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News Releases
Posted on: May 29, 2021

2021 Paving Program to Begin

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The 2021 paving program has been approved by City Council, Paving is set to begin June 1, weather allowing. For the second year, the City has budgeted $800,000 in funds for re-paving streets across Troy, as well as $25,000 for recreational trail resurfaci...

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News Releases
Posted on: May 26, 2021

Treasure Island Park Concerts Announced

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The City of Troy is pleased to announce three concerts to be held at Treasure Island Park this year. The lineup includes the following:

  • Friday, June 25th, at 7:30 p.m. Terry Lee Goffee will bring "The World's Greatest Johnny Cash Experience&q...
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News Releases
Posted on: May 24, 2021

Troy Truck Yard Event Coming June 23

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The Troy Truck Yard event, a free outdoor event featuring live music and food truck fare, is coming back in 2021 with a new location! Troy Truck Yard will be held from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. June 23 in the rear parking lot of 18 E. Canal Street, behind Fire Sta...

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News Releases
Posted on: April 12, 2021

Arbor Day Foundation Names Troy Tree City USA for 35th year

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The City of Troy was again named a Tree City USA by the Arbor Day Foundation in honor of its commitment to effective city forest management. This will be the 35th consecutive year that the City has received the title.

The Tree City USA program celebrates o...

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Posted on: April 12, 2021

Troy Fire, Police Departments Offer Drug Takeback Options

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The Troy Fire Department will offer medication disposal pouches to residents on Saturday, April 24, as part of National Prescription Drug Takeback Day. 

The Troy Fire Department will receive 400 bags from RALI Ohio, a prescription drug abuse preve...

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News Releases
Posted on: April 8, 2021

Residential Water Account Connection Information

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The following information is for residents with residential water irrigation accounts:

The City of Troy has scheduled reconnection of water for irrigation service for the week of April 19, 2021.  A serviceman will reconnect water for your irrigati...

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News Releases
Posted on: April 6, 2021

"Look Who Is Recycling" Award Winners Announced

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Mayor Robin Oda presented the first-quarter “Look Who Is Recycling” award on April 5. The “Look Who is Recycling” program from Rumpke rewards City of Troy residents who actively participate in recycling, and share t...

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News Releases
Posted on: March 31, 2021

Fire Station One Groundbreaking Scheduled for April 6

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The City of Troy will hold a groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of the new First Station One on Tuesday, April 6 at 10:30 a.m., at the site of the new station, 110 East Canal Street. 

The new 17,368 square foot building will replace the ...

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News Releases
Posted on: April 1, 2021

Troy DORA Approved for 2021

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The City of Troy and Troy Main Street are excited to announce that the State of Ohio has approved our downtown Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA). A DORA allows visitors aged 21 and older to purchase an alcoholic beverage from an approved and liqu...

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News Releases
Posted on: March 25, 2021

Proposed West Main Street (SR 41) Corridor Phase 2 Improvements

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Proposed West Main Street (SR 41) Corridor Phase 2 Improvements

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The City of Troy is soliciting feedback from the public regarding a project to improve the West Main Street Corridor between Cherry Street and the I-75 northbound ramp...

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News Releases
Posted on: March 24, 2021

Tax Deadline Extended to May 17

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The deadline to file and pay City of Troy tax obligations has been extended to May 17, 2021  to match the revised deadlines of the State of Ohio and the Internal Revenue Service. No penalty, late filing fee or interest will be charged on 2020 tax...

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News Releases
Posted on: March 12, 2021

Troy Human Relations Commission Continues to Serve

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Nearly one year into its relaunch, the Human Relations Commission (HRC) continues to establish itself as a voice for the diverse Troy community. The HRC's stated purposes are:

  • To study the problems that affect diverse groups within Troy, and the w...
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News Releases
Posted on: February 26, 2021

Dye Mill Road Facility to Reopen

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The City of Troy has again contracted with JB Lawn and Landscaping for the operation of the City-owned Dye Mill Road Compost Facility. The contractor will re-open the facility March 1, 2021 with the following hours of operation:

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News Releases
Posted on: February 12, 2021

Public Notice: Application to Establish a Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA)

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Notice is hereby given that on February 9, 2021, the Council of the City of Troy, Ohio received an application to establish a Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA) pursuant to Ohio Revised Code (ORC) Section 4301.82. The Designated Outdoor Refreshmen...

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News Releases
Posted on: January 21, 2021

2020 Income Tax Information

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Troy residents are required to file a 2020 City of Troy tax return, regardless of whether tax is due. If you are 18 or over and live in Troy, you will need to file your municipal income tax form by May 17, 2021. Please note that the date has been...

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News Releases
Posted on: December 14, 2020

Troy Police Department Maintains National Law Enforcement Standards Accreditation by CALEA

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The Troy Police Department was awarded national accreditation on November 13, 2020 by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA) in the Law Enforcement Standards program. CALEA’s goal is to improve law enforcement service b...

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News Releases
Posted on: December 8, 2020

2021 All-Funds Budget Approved

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At its December 7 meeting, the Troy City Council approved the City’s 2021 All Funds Budget.

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the City’s tax revenue will not be known until May 2021. In order to steward that funding in a responsibl...

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News Releases
Posted on: November 20, 2020

Thanksgiving Closings and Dye Mill Road Final Date

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Troy City offices will be closed Thursday, November 26 and Friday, November 27, 2020, for the Thanksgiving holiday.

City refuse collection and curbside recycling will not be delayed and will be collected on the usual weekly schedule. 

Please note t...

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News Releases
Posted on: November 10, 2020

Holiday Lighting 2020

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‘Tis the season!  With the Christmas tree arriving in the public square this week, Mayor Robin Oda and City of Troy invite you to Troy’s “Holiday Lighting 2020.”

Please join us, along with several local musicians, on Friday, November 27th as we ce...

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News Releases
Posted on: October 27, 2020

Fire Department Concept Drawings Review

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At its October 26 work session, Council members reviewed the concept drawings for the new Fire Station to be located at 110 E. Canal. The $6 million building, which will replace existing Fire Station 1 on Race Street, is slated to start construction in Sp...

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Posted on: October 20, 2020

Troy Fire Awarded FEMA Grant

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The Troy Fire Department has been awarded a FEMA grant of $231,366 toward the cost of new SCBA (Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus). The City plans to add $42,000 to the grant money, for a total amount of $273,000.

That funding will cover 36 new air packs,...

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Posted on: October 8, 2020

Troy Fire approved for TechCred grant

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The Troy Fire Department was recently approved for a TechCred grant through the Ohio Department of Development, which will fund tuition for Fire apprentices and employees.

TechCred, a program from the Ohio Development Services Agency, provides funding for ...

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News Releases
Posted on: October 5, 2020

"Look Who Is Recycling" Award Winners Announced

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Rumpke of Ohio, Inc. and the City of Troy are announcing the newest recipients of the Rumpke “Look Who Is Recycling” quarterly reward program for City of Troy residents who actively participate in recycling. Winners for the second and ...

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News Releases
Posted on: September 23, 2020

Miami County United Way launches 211

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The Miami County United Way has launched a new call service available to all families and individuals in Miami County. By dialing 2-1-1, callers obtain free and confidential information on health and human services resources in our community -- 24 hours p...

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Posted on: September 21, 2020

Waite Promoted to Sergeant

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The City of Troy has promoted Jeffrey M. Waite to the rank of Sergeant, effective September 21, 2020.

Sergeant Waite became a member of the Troy Police Department on September 21, 1998.  As a member of the Troy Police Department, he has served as ...

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News Releases
Posted on: September 16, 2020

Fall Cemetery Clean-up for 2020

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The staff of the Troy Cemetery Office will begin the annual fall clean-up of Riverside Cemetery and Rosehill Cemetery on October 1, 2020. Citizens are asked to remove wreaths, ground-mounted displays, and any other items or decorations that have been left...

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News Releases
Posted on: September 4, 2020

Reverse-Angle Parking on E. Main to be Reversed

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The reverse-angle parking experiment on E. Main Street will end on September 13, weather permitting. The reverse-angle spaces at that location will be re-striped to allow for pull-in parking.

Mayor Oda and City staff appreciate all submitted comments, whic...

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News Releases
Posted on: August 13, 2020

Appointment of Police Chief and Police Captain

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The retirement of Police Chief Charles Phelps on August 7, 2020, has resulted in a promotional  examination process within the Troy Police Department to fill the position of Police Chief.

The examination process is overseen by the Troy Civil Servi...

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News Releases
Posted on: July 27, 2020

Pella Corp. to open new manufacturing facility in Troy

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The City of Troy is excited to welcome Pella, Corp. to our community! Pella announced on July 27 that it has selected Troy as the location for its new manufacturing facility. The new facility will move into an existing 324,000-square-foot space on Experim...

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Posted on: July 27, 2020

Repaving Project Underway

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Troy’s 2020 repaving program is underway. Last week, crews completed milling (the process to remove and smooth existing asphalt) around Troy. Weather permitting, crews will be milling on Franklin and Oxford Streets on July 27, and will finish on...

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News Releases
Posted on: July 22, 2020

Reverse Angle Parking Study to begin on E. Main Street

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On Sunday, July 26, Troy Street Department staff will convert parking along two blocks of E. Main Street to reverse-angle parking. This change is part of this summer’s reverse-angle parking pilot study, which began with the implementation of rev...

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News Releases
Posted on: July 17, 2020

Notice of City Council Public Hearing on Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA)

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The Council of the City of Troy, Ohio received an application to establish a Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA) pursuant to Ohio Revised Code (ORC) Section 4301.82. The Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area Application is on file with the Clerk of C...

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News Releases
Posted on: July 8, 2020

2019 City of Troy Income Tax Due July 15

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The deadline to file and pay City of Troy tax obligations was been extended to July 15, 2020 to comply with the State of Ohio and Internal Revenue Service. This includes 2019 final tax liability and 2020 first quarter estimated tax.

Troy residents are requ...

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News Releases
Posted on: June 4, 2020

Reverse-angle Parking Pilot Study to Begin

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The City of Troy is undertaking a pilot study for reverse-angle parking at two locations in the downtown area. As part of the West Main Street Corridor project, the City was awarded safety funds by the Ohio Department of Transportation to implement safety...

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