Visit the Louisville Constitution Day Committee's website HERE for event details. The Rotary Grand Parade is Sunday September 22nd at 2:00 PM.

 

About the Position

The City of Louisville, Ohio (population 9,521 - 2020 census), located in Stark County, approximately 7 miles east of Canton, Ohio, is seeking a highly collaborative and progressive government Finance professional to serve as its next Finance Director. The Finance Director reports to the City Manager and is responsible for the overall administration, development, and direction of the Finance Department.

The Finance Director provides leadership and strategic direction for the areas of accounting, treasury, payroll, budget, purchasing, utility billing and facilities. The Finance Director is a highly visible role and serves as a member of the senior management team by participating in strategic planning efforts, while providing sound financial advice to City Management and City Council with the goal to continue to move the City forward in a fiscally sound and positive direction.

The City of Louisville’s Finance Department is responsible for administering the City's fiscal affairs in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local guidelines. Essential responsibilities of the Finance Department include compilation and on-going management of the annual budget, purchasing, accounting, internal auditing, cash receipting oversight and financial reporting functions, as well as treasury and investment management, accounts payable, capital assets, utility and miscellaneous billing, and collection operations.

Position Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in accounting, finance or related field. Graduate or advanced degree or certification as a Government Finance Officer and/or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) highly preferred. Minimum of three (3) years government finance experience or non-profit experience, with two (2) years of the experience at the manager level or higher where people, budget and other resources are managed required. Position requires strong accounting, management and supervisory skills and excellent communication, and interpersonal skills. Must possess a valid Ohio driver’s license.  The annual salary is $81,664.96 - $108,681.89 (depending on the successful candidate’s qualifications) and an excellent benefits package.

Apply by submitting a cover letter, resume and City of Louisville Employment Application to the attention: “Human Resources”, 215 South Mill Street, Louisville, OH  44641 or by email to: tjustice@louisvilleohio.gov. Questions should be directed to the Human Resources email address above. 

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Top candidates may be asked to complete a written supplemental questionnaire to elaborate on areas of expertise and demonstrate their ability to communicate effectively.

The City of Louisville is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  

Louisville City Council is seeking an interested candidate to fill a vacant position on the Louisville Parks Advisory Committee. The Committee meets the second Wednesday of every month at 6:00pm. The Tree Board also has available vacancies and meets the third Thursday of the month at 6:00pm.

More information can be found HERE or by contacting Tiffany Justice, City Clerk, at tjustice@louisvilleohio.gov or by phone at (330) 875-3321 ext. 202.

Interested parties may submit a letter of interest to the City Clerk at tjustice@louisvilleohio.gov or by mail to Municipal Building, attention City Clerk, 215 S. Mill Street, Louisville, OH 44641.

The Louisville Police Department would like your help to prevent and solve crime.  Security cameras can be a powerful tool in crime deterrence, your participation in this program will expand our investigative abilities and help identify potential witnesses or suspects.  This program is completely free and open to residents and businesses.  Registering your cameras in this program does NOT give us free or unrestricted access to your cameras. The Security Camera Registration Program will allow our officers to create a readily accessible list to aid them in locating crucial evidence to help them solve crimes.  When a crime occurs officers will reference this list to aid in their investigation. We will then contact the camera’s owner and request they provide security video from the date and time of the crime.  This process greatly expedites and enhances the investigation and may lead to quick apprehension.  At no time does participation in the program alter your rights to privacy in any way and is completely voluntary. The Louisville Police Department will NOT have access to your footage unless you provide it. Your information is kept confidential and can be withdrawn at any time by emailing policedetective@louisvilleohio.gov.

PLEASE NOTE: REGISTERING WITH THIS PROGRAM DOES NOT GRANT THE LOUISVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT DIRECT ACCESS TO YOUR SECURITY CAMERA(S) OR SECURITY CAMERA SYSTEM.

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Louisville City Council recently passed an ordinance (Ordinance No. 24-41) placing restrictions on door-to-door solicitors. Solicitors must carry a visible, City-issued license.  Hours are restricted to 9:00am - 5:00pm Monday through Saturday excluding holidays. If you have any concerns about a solicitor, or they do not have a visible permitted license, contact Louisville Police Department at (330) 875-1607.

 Ordinance No. 24-41