Welcome to Conneaut.net!
The City of Conneaut
with a population of approx. 12,000, is located in the north eastern most
section of Ohio and has 27 square miles within its corporate city
limits. The City, since 1992 has operated under a Council/Manager
form of government. It is a mixture of urban areas and rural
farmland. The City has over seven miles of shoreline along
beautiful Lake Erie, with beaches, boating facilities and a
healthy summer tourist trade. Transportation services Conneaut via
Interstate 90 which basically dissects the City, along with an
International shipping port and three railroads. The City has an active and historic central business
district along with a harbor business district.
Conneaut owns and operates its own water and wastewater treatment
plants and systems. Other City departments include: Police, Fire
(full time and part time paid), Parks, Litter and Recycling,
Public Works, Finance (includes income tax collection),
Recreation, Housing and Zoning, Law and Municipal Court. The City
employ's 110 full-time employees and approximately 100 part-time
(including part-time paid firefighters).
Conneaut offers a quality
of life that provides a unique mixture of recreation, beautiful
tree lined neighborhoods, employment opportunities, shopping and
social activities nestled along the south shore of Lake Erie,
easily accessible to Cleveland, Ohio and Erie, Pennsylvania.
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