Tree Trimming for the 2023/24 fiscal years is nearing completion and CMU General Manager Matt Hopper says they will soon be going out to bid for another year. Hopper says they are beginning to look at the 2024/25 budget. That…
Chillicothe Municipal Utilities customers with a Monday Trash Route will need to hang on to their trash one extra day. CMU will be closed for the New Year Holiday. Customers with a Monday trash route should put their trash…
Chillicothe’s Board of Public Works will start the new year with a meeting on Tuesday at 9:00 am. The meeting takes place at the CMU office and includes reports from the department heads. An executive session is planned to follow…
An appointment to the Chillicothe Board of Public Works was approved by the Chillicothe City Council. Mayor Theresa Kelly made the recommendation of Brent Turner. Turner says this is an important board. The appointment was approved on a vote of…
The disposal of Christmas Trees in Chillicothe will be just one day. The Street crews will pick them up on January 25th. Street Superintendent Jeff Gillespie explains the reason for the change. Gillespie says they will pick-up real trees that…
The Christmas holiday presents a unique challenge for the Chillicothe Municipal Utilities refuse department this year. As Christmas falls on a Monday, the CMU and City offices will be closed Monday and Tuesday, December 25th and 26th. CMU General Manager…
In 2020 CMU placed an order for a Digger Derrick, a truck that can be used to auger holes for large utility poles, for lifting transformers, and even as a bucket truck. CMU General Manager Matt Hopper says the truck…
Applications to fill an opening on the Chillicothe Board of Public Works will be accepted by Mayor Theresa Kelly through Friday. This board can not have more than two members from any one political party. Currently, there is one Democrat,…
A truck was sold and the Holiday Trash Routes are set. The Chillicothe Board of Public Works approved the sale of 2005 pick-up from the Water Resource Department. The high bid for the truck was $5,600. The Chillicothe Refuse Department…
Chillicothe Municipal Utilities is closed Friday for the Thanksgiving Holiday. That means there will be changes in the Trash Pick-up schedule in Chillicothe. If you had a THURSDAY trash route , you will need to hold on to that…