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Click2Pay allows you to make an immediate payment toward a statement. You may make a full or partial payment. You may pay by a credit card or by direct debit to your checking account.

Bill Assistant allows you to automatically pay your bills when they become due. To cover exceptions and/or errors you may set limits on the size of the bill that will be automatically paid. You may also setup recurring payment for a fixed payment amount.

Email Payment allows you to set up a payment order that is triggered when you reply to a new bill email. You set up the account to be xharged when your reply is recived. Everything else is automatic. If you do not want to pay the full amount due then use the Click2Pay.

Permit applications are available through the Administrative office. These can be obtained Monday through Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. Solicitors obtain an application, fill in the appropriate information and submit it to the Safety Service Director's office for approval. There is no fee for this permit.

• Please bring a copy of the employer/organization's credentials showing the exact relationship and authority of the regisistrant to the business represented. A letter signed by a person of authority to so authorize from the business will suffice.
• A copy of Drivers License/Photo I.D. is required for each person soliciting as well as their contact phone number.

All door-to-door activity of any nature shall be restricted to the h ours of 10:00 am to 8:00 pm.

A violation by the Registrant or any agent thereof any requirement of Ordinance No. 3899-2003 is punishable by a fine up to $250.00 per violation.

A copy of this permit shall be carried by each employee who goes upon the property of citizens in the City of North Ridgeville.

The mobile frozen dessert permit (ice-cream truck vendors) applications are available in the Administrative off Monday-Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm. There is a $25.00 fee. Applications must be filled out and all critera met before permit is approved by the Safety Service Director.

• Each vehicle has to have a driver who is at least 21 years of age and possess a valid driver's license. 
• Each vehicle shall be accompanied by at least one employee to assist in sales and observation of traffic.
• Outer garments or uniforms are affirmed to be clean and to display the name of the employer.
• A copy of a current and valid food establishment permit issued by the Health District authorities is needed.
• Proof of at least $300,000.00 bodily injury and property damage insurance is shown.
• A copy of an inspection of the vehicle by someone qualified to do so is attached showing:
  • in letters of not less than two inches, the vehicle displays the prodcut names, the manufacturer, and the employer's name and telephone number.
  • the vehicle is of commercial metal construction, properly insulated, in good repair, well-painted, and clean and sanitary both inside and out.

• Make appointment at mutually agreeable time with the Mayor's Administrative Assistant Sandy or Safety-Service Director's Administrative Assistant Robin.  Mayor does weddings 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Mon. through Fri.  If the Mayor is not available, weddings may be performed by the Safety Service Director.
• Take Mayor's name and date of wedding to the Probate Court at the Justice Center, 225 Court Street, 6th Floor, Elyria.  For further information regarding their requirements, costs, etc., visit their link at www.loraincounty.com/probate or call 329-5295 or 329-5176. 
• The Probate Court will give you a packet which you bring to the Mayor's Office anytime during regular business hours, BUT NO LATER THAN 2 DAYS BEFORE THE DATE OF THE WEDDING, so that forms may be filled out and the ceremony prepared. 
• Mayor asks that you make a $100 donation when bringing in your license which he gives to the North Ridgeville Senior Center.  (Cash, checks or money orders only. Make checks payable to Seniors, Inc.)    
• Return on the chosen date and come to the Mayor's Office to gather.  You are allowed to have guests, but witnesses are not required.  The ceremony will take place in our Council Chambers.  Cameras, music, flowers, etc., are acceptable.  The ceremony will take approximately 10 minutes.

Please feel free to call 353-0811 or 353-0819 if you have any further questions.  Between December 1, 2003 and August 10, 2008, Mayor Gillock has performed over 160 weddings.  

• Construct a new house
• Renovate, repair or add to a house
• Demolish or remove all or a portion of a building 
• Install, change, or remove partitions and load bearing walls
• Make new openings for, or change the size of, doors and windows
• Build a detached garage, outbuilding or storage shed
• Build a balcony or deck
• Finishing a basement
• Install or modify heating, plumbing or air-conditioning systems
• Install or reconstruct chimneys or fireplaces
• Install or add to a driveway
• Build a fence
• Install a lawn sprinkler system
• Put in an in-ground or above ground pool

A plot plan is a "Birds-eye" view of your yard showing the following:

• Your house
• Your garage
• Any other structures on your property
• The location of the proposed above ground swimming pool, deck or outbuilding, etc.
• Where the fence is located
• The distances from the outside of the pool to the fence, garage, house etc.
• Location of where the electrical receptacle will be for the pool pump/filter 

1. A plot plan or drawing showing the location of the driveway.
2. Show length & width dimensions
3. Show total square feet
4. Show type of material (concrete or asphalt)
5. Completed application form

If you need to contact a council official, you can email them, or you can call the office of the Clerk of Council and leave a message at 440-353-0513 or 440-353-1508.

If you have a special skill, talent, practical knowledge or experience you would like to share, Parks and Recreation will gladly work with you to set up a program. Send a letter of interest to:

Program Supervisor

Parks & Recreation

7327 Avon Belden Road

North Ridgeville, OH 44039

Yes. Juveniles under the age of 16 are not permitted to congregate, loiter, or play upon the streets, sidewalks, public places or places of amusement and entertainment, or to remain away from his or her residence or on unenclosed lands within the city between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. unless accompanied by a parent, guardian, a responsible person 21 years of age or older, or a family member eighteen years of age or older.

For Juveniles age 16 and 17, the prohibited hours are between 12:00 midnight and 5:00 a.m. For further information see city ordinance 636.22.