Welcome to the Village of Forest, Ohio

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Recent News

Lately in Forest

Find out what’s happening lately in Forest, Ohio.

Now Hiring: Level 1 Service Maintenance Worker
The Village of Forest is hiring a full-time Level 1 Service Maintenance Worker at $12.00 to $24.00 per hour. Send your resume to Jamie Davis by mail or email.
November 9, 2026
- Employment
Retirement party for Annie Kober, November 15
Please join us in celebrating Annie Kober and her years of service to the Village of Forest! Sunday, November 15th 2:00 – 4:00 PM at the All Weather Pavilion, Gormley Park
November 2, 2026
- Events
Leaf Collection Schedule: November 9 to December 18
The village leaf collection starts Monday, November 9, and runs in six rounds through Friday, December 18. Put leaves on the grass behind the curb, not in the street, and check the map to find your quadrant.
November 2, 2026
- General
- Public Announcement
Village Council Minutes: October 8, 2026
Minutes of the Village of Forest Council regular meeting held October 8, 2026. Council approved Emergency Resolution 2026-09 for the Lagoon Improvements Project and discussed meter replacement, water rates, and upcoming November dates.
October 23, 2026
- Council Minutes

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