Category: City News

The 2020 Census Portal is Open

Please respond to the 2020 Census as soon as you receive the invitation.  You can respond online, by phone or by mail. Online:   https://www.my2020census.gov Over the phone:  1-844-330-2020 By mail:  Submit a paper form – you will receive a Census questionnaire in the mail.

AG Yost Warns of an Outbreak of Scams Related to Coronavirus

3/19/2020 (COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Fear and uncertainty surrounding the coronavirus pandemic could give rise to an outbreak of scams, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost warns. “COVID-19 is not the only thing we have to protect ourselves against,” Yost said. “Thieves and crooks prey on fear and uncertainty. Ohioans need to inoculate themselves against an outbreak … Continued

City of Bedford Building Closures

Dear Residents, The health, safety and general well-being of our community has always been our top priority. Our team has been actively monitoring the current situation surrounding the COVID-19 and are taking necessary measures to safeguard our entire community and staff.  As a result,  effective March 18, 2020, Bedford City Hall and all other City … Continued

City Announces Wellness Check Program

The City of Bedford has a program for residents age 65 and older and/or those who may be isolated and desire a periodic wellness check.  Those who participate in the program will be contacted via telephone by City staff periodically as a means of ensuring the well-being of the resident.  All residents are urged to … Continued

March 16th City Council Meeting

The Monday, March 16th, City Council meeting will remain as scheduled at 8:00 p.m.  However, due to the directives surrounding COVID – 19, it is highly recommended the public view the meeting via the live online stream (Bedford City Council (Live Stream) in lieu of coming into City Hall.  The public will be able to … Continued

Primary Election is March 17

March 17th is the Primary Election. Polls are open 6:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. The following are the voting locations in the city: Ward 1 – Ellenwood Center Ward 2 – Bedford High School Ward 3 – Ellenwood Center – Room 4 Ward 4 – Glendale School Ward 5 – Ellenwood Center Ward 6 – … Continued

Letter to Residents regarding COVID-19

Click link to read letter from the City Manager Michael S. Mallis regarding decisions the City of Bedford has made pertaining to programming, meetings, services, etc. Resident Letter re COVID-19    

Parks & Recreation Suspends Programming

Edited 4/20/20 The City of Bedford has been working with county and state health officials in regard to COVID-19.  The Governor of Ohio has mandated social distancing and closures during this difficult time.  Due to these mandates and our desire to do all we can to limit exposure and maintain a safe, healthy environment Ellenwood … Continued

COVID-19

As of today (March 12th, 2020), all Bedford Municipal buildings and services remain open while we continue to monitor the COVID-19 situation as it evolves.  The City is taking extra precautionary measures to further sanitize all of our Municipal and Court buildings.  To slow transmission of the COVID-19 and other infectious respiratory diseases (including the … Continued

Residents Need to Again Register for CodeRED

The City of Bedford is now a part of Cuyahoga County Office of Emergency Management (CCOEM) CodeRED service at no cost to the City.  In order to receive emergency and general notifications via phone call, text or email, you will need to register through the Office of Emergency Management website at www.readynotify.us.  A link to this website is on … Continued

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