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STORMWATER MANAGEMENT The City has painted FISH on our Storm Sewers and Catch Basins. These fish exhibit a reminder that what is dumped in a catch basin or drain has an affect on the quality of water and the livelihood of the natural habitants. Please Be Concise Of What You Put Down The Drain. SERVICE...

All Bedford Residents are encouraged to recycle, for every ton recycled it saves $40.22 per ton in disposal costs. RECYCLING AND REFUSE COLLECTION GUIDELINES Items to be placed in recycle tote: Aluminum, Steel and Bimetal cans Clear, brown and green glass jars and bottles - rinse and remove lids #1 - #7 Plastic Containers Newspaper,...

The City of Bedford has over 27 acres of park lands and facilities including Ellenwood Recreation Center and the outdoor municipal pool and skate park and is committed to providing our residents with safe and meaningful recreational opportunities. Ellenwood Center 124 Ellenwood Avenue Ellenwood Center is the home of the Parks and Recreation Department.  In...

January 1, 1881 the Bedford Village Council authorized the formation of a fire department.  On February 23, 1882 28 volunteer firefighters were sworn in as members of Bedford Fire Company #1. The first firehouse was located in a barn on Woodrow St. Early apparatus consisted of a hand pump and hose cart which was pulled...

Open burning:  Campfires and outdoor fireplace equipment, whether for cooking food for human consumption, pleasure, religious, , warmth, recreational, or similar purposes, if the following conditions are met: (a) They are fueled with clean seasoned firewood, natural gas or equivalent, or any clean burning fuel with emissions that are equivalent to or lower than those...

Training Firefighters must continually train, because many of the emergencies we are expected to respond to do not occur very often and can be very serious in nature.Lieutenant Brian Harting is responsible for Fire and Rescue Training Division of the Bedford Fire Department. There are 10 Certified State of Ohio Fire Instructors to assist in...