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HuronOH averageUS Census ACS
Population
6,824
Per-capita income
$44,608
Median home value
$205,900
Bachelor's or higher
36%
Typical home value $311,537 +4.5% yr/yr · +32.5% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2000–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
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🗳️ Ballot measures (1)
Propositions decided directly by voters.
Measure Z
2024-11-05 · Passed — 405 yes / 259 no

Recent meetings

Mon Oct 12, 2026

City Council

Huron City Council to consider off-street parking ordinance changes

City Council will hold a public hearing and vote on amendments to off-street parking and maintenance standards. The body will also consider several expenditures for city infrastructure and equipment.

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William Biddlecombe Vice-Mayor Joe Dike Councilmember Sam Artino Councilmember Monty Tapp Mayor Mark Claus Councilmember Tom Harris Councilmember Joel Hagy Councilmember I. Call to Order Public Hearing Public hearing on the amendment of Chapter 1133 (Off-Street Parking) of the Huron Codified Ordinances to restate Section 1133.16 (Improvement and Maintenance Standards) and to remove Appendix A (Buffer Yard Requirements) in its entirety. I.a Roll Call I.b Swear in Witnesses I.c Witness Testimony I.d Adjourn Public Hearing II. Call To Order regular Council Meeting. Moment of Silence followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag III. Roll Call of City Council IV. Approval of Minutes IV.a Minutes of the September 22, Council work session and regular meeting. V. Oath of Office V.a The City Manager will administer the Oath of Office to Daniel Soisson as Captain of the Huron Fire Department. V.b The City Manager will administer the Oath of Office to Kevin Bower as Lieutenant of the Huron Fire Department. VI. Audience Comments Citizens may address their concerns to City Council. Please state your name and address for the recorded journal. (3-minute time limit) VII. Old Business VIII. New Business VIII.aOrdinance No. 2026-28 (first reading) (submitted by Christine Gibboney) A resolution amending and restating Section 1133.16 (Improvement and Maintenance Standards) under Chapter 1133 (Off-Street Parking and Loading Regulations) of the Codified Ordinances of the City of Huron; and fu …
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Fri Oct 9, 2026

City Council Safety Committee

Safety Committee to discuss traffic concerns on Cleveland Rd. West

The City Council Safety Committee will meet to discuss a resident request regarding speed limit modifications and other traffic concerns on Cleveland Rd. West near Main Street.

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William Biddlecombe Vice-Mayor Joe Dike Councilmember Sam Artino Councilmember Monty Tapp Mayor Mark Claus Councilmember Tom Harris Councilmember Joel Hagy Councilmember I. Call to Order II. Roll Call III. Approval of Minutes III.1 Minutes of the March 26, 2024, July 22, 2025 and September 17, 2025 Safety Committee meetings. IV. Old Business V. New Business V.1 Discussion regarding resident request for speed limit modification and other traffic concerns relating to Cleveland Rd. West near its terminus at Main Street. VI. Other Business VII. Adjourn CITY COUNCIL SAFETY COMMITTEE — COMMITTEE MEETING Tuesday, October 13, 2026 @ 4:00 PM Council Chambers, Huron City Hall
Thu Sep 17, 2026

City Council

Council to review Lake Erie Parkway connector and crosswalk plans

The Huron City Council is holding a work session to review plans for two infrastructure projects: the Lake Erie Parkway Connector Project (PID 125500) and the Jim Campbell Blvd. Crosswalk Project. No votes or decisions are listed on the agenda; the session is for discussion and review only.

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William Biddlecombe Vice-Mayor Joe Dike Councilmember Sam Artino Councilmember Monty Tapp Mayor Mark Claus Councilmember Tom Harris Councilmember Joel Hagy Councilmember I. Call to Order II. Roll Call III. Old Business IV. New Business IV.1 Review of Lake Erie Parkway Connector Project Plans (PID 125500) IV.2 Review of Jim Campbell Blvd. Crosswalk Project Plans. V. Adjournment CITY COUNCIL — COUNCIL WORK SESSION Tuesday, September 22, 2026 @ 5:30 PM City Council Chambers 417 Main Street Huron, Ohio 44839
Thu Sep 17, 2026

City Council

Council to vote on $4M bond for ConAgra revetment project

The Huron City Council will consider several ordinances and resolutions, including a $4 million bond issuance for the ConAgra New Stone Revetment Project and a bid award of $3,203,043 to Shoreline Contractors LLC for the same project. The council will also ratify agreements for dental, vision, and health insurance, approve an electrical easement with Ardagh Metal Packaging, accept a $123,367 contribution from Huron Township for parks, and apply for a $3,365 grant for amphitheater sound equipment. Public comments are invited.

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William Biddlecombe Vice-Mayor Joe Dike Councilmember Sam Artino Councilmember Monty Tapp Mayor Mark Claus Councilmember Tom Harris Councilmember Joel Hagy Councilmember I. Call To Order Moment of Silence followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag II. Roll Call of City Council III. Approval of Minutes III.a Minutes of the September 8, 2026 regular Council meeting. IV. Audience Comments Citizens may address their concerns to City Council. Please state your name and address for the recorded journal. (3-minute time limit) V. Old Business VI. New Business VI.a Ordinance No. 2026-29 (submitted by Isaac Phillips) An ordinance providing for the issuance and sale of bonds in the maximum principal amount of $4,000,000 to pay costs related to the ConAgra New Stone Revetment Project as defined in Section 165.01 of the Ohio Revised Code, for the purpose of creating or preserving jobs and employment opportunities and improving the economic welfare of the City and its residents and the State of Ohio; providing for the pledge of that purpose of certain nontax revenues; establishing an account or fund of the City; approving related documents, and declaring an emergency. VI.b Ordinance No. 2026-30 (submitted by Stuart Hamilton) An ordinance authorizing an Electrical Easement Agreement (Temporary Construction Easement 60 feet and Permanent Easement 30 feet) with Ardagh Metal Packaging USA Corp. relating to the 2.0 MG Elevated Water Tower Project. VI.c Resolution No. 81-2026 (submitted b …
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Fri Sep 4, 2026

City Council

Huron City Council to discuss watermain funding and road paving contracts

The City Council will consider several resolutions regarding infrastructure projects and municipal payments. Items include a grant application for watermain replacement and a paving contract for Riverside Drive. The meeting also includes a presentation from the Huron Public Library.

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William Biddlecombe Vice-Mayor Joe Dike Councilmember Sam Artino Councilmember Monty Tapp Mayor Mark Claus Councilmember Tom Harris Councilmember Joel Hagy Councilmember I. Call To Order Moment of Silence followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag II. Roll Call of City Council III. Approval of Minutes III.a Minutes of the August 11, 2025 regular Council meeting. III.b Minutes of the August 25, 2025 regular Council meeting. IV. Presentation Presentation by Jennifer Buch, Executive Director of the Huron Public Library, of programs and services available to our residents. V. Audience Comments Citizens may address their concerns to City Council. Please state your name and address for the recorded journal. (3-minute time limit) VI. Old Business VI.a Amended Ordinance No. 2026-21 (submitted by Isaac Phillips) An ordinance amending Ordinance No. 2026-21 adopted by Huron City Council on August 25, 2026 establishing the rate to be paid by residential property owners for the period of January 2027 through December 2027 for residential solid waste collection and disposal; and further authorizing and directing the Director of Finance to certify the costs of same to the Erie County Auditor for placement on the tax duplicate for collection with other City taxes in 2027. VI.b Ordinance No. 2026-22 (third and final reading) (submitted by Christine Gibboney) An ordinance amending and restating Chapter 557 Grass, Weeds, and Vegetation in its entirety. VI.c Ordinance No. 2026-24 (third …
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Mon Aug 24, 2026

City Council

Council to vote on $1.59M bond for South Main Street streetscape

The Huron City Council will consider several ordinances and resolutions, including final readings on withdrawing from the joint recreation district, establishing a parks advisory board, and setting 2027 residential trash rates. New business includes bond issues for the South Main Street streetscape project and boat basin improvements, a contract for dock replacement, and a traffic signal removal. The meeting also includes routine items like minutes approval and public comments.

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William Biddlecombe Vice-Mayor Joe Dike Councilmember Sam Artino Councilmember Monty Tapp Mayor Mark Claus Councilmember Tom Harris Councilmember Joel Hagy Councilmember I. Call To Order Moment of Silence followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag II. Roll Call of City Council III. Approval of Minutes IV. Audience Comments Citizens may address their concerns to City Council. Please state your name and address for the recorded journal. (3-minute time limit) V. Old Business V.a Resolution No. 57-2026 (third and final reading) (submitted by Stuart Hamilton) A resolution withdrawing the City's participation in the Huron Joint Recreation District. V.b Resolution No. 58-2026 (third and final reading) (submitted by Doug Steinwart) A resolution establishing the Parks & Recreation Advisory Board. V.c Ordinance No. 2026-21 (third and final) (submitted by Isaac Phillips) An ordinance establishing the rate to be paid by residential property owners for the period of January 2027 through December 2027 for residential solid waste collection and disposal; and further authorizing and directing the Director of Finance to certify the costs of same to the Erie County Auditor for placement on the tax duplicate for collection with other City taxes in 2027. V.d Ordinance No. 2026-22 (second reading) (submitted by Christine Gibboney) An ordinance amending and restating Chapter 557 Grass, Weeds, and Vegetation in its entirety. V.e Ordinance No. 2026-24 (second reading) (submitted by Doug Stein …
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Wed Aug 5, 2026

City Council

Council to vote on withdrawing from joint recreation district, new trash rates

The City Council will hold second readings and votes on withdrawing from the Huron Joint Recreation District, establishing a Parks & Recreation Advisory Board, and setting 2027 residential trash collection rates. New business includes a moratorium on new short-term rental permits, a contract for firewall services ($30,992.45), and participation in a road microsurfacing project on Bogart Road (up to $28,444.30).

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William Biddlecombe Vice-Mayor Joe Dike Councilmember Sam Artino Councilmember Monty Tapp Mayor Mark Claus Councilmember Tom Harris Councilmember Joel Hagy Councilmember I. Call To Order Moment of Silence followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag II. Roll Call of City Council III. Approval of Minutes III.a Minutes of the July 28, 2026 regular Council meeting. IV. Audience Comments Citizens may address their concerns to City Council. Please state your name and address for the recorded journal. (3-minute time limit) V. Old Business V.a Resolution No. 57-2026 ( second reading ) ( submitted by Stuart Hamilton ) A resolution withdrawing the City's participation in the Huron Joint Recreation District. V.b Resolution No. 58-2026 ( second reading ) ( submitted by Doug Steinwart ) A resolution establishing the Parks & Recreation Advisory Board. V.c Ordinance No. 2026-21 (second reading ) ( submitted by Isaac Phillips ) An ordinance establishing the rate to be paid by residential property owners for the period of January 2027 through December 2027 for residential solid waste collection and disposal; and further authorizing and directing the Director of Finance to certify the costs of same to the Erie County Auditor for placement on the tax duplicate for collection with other City taxes in 2027. VI. New Business VI.a Ordinance No. 2026-22 ( first reading ) ( submitted by Christine Gibboney ) An ordinance amending and restating Chapter 557 Grass, Weeds, and Vegetation in it …
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Thu Jul 9, 2026

City Council

Council to hold public hearing and vote on tax budgets for 2024 and 2027

The City Council will hold a public hearing on the proposed 2027 Tax Budget and then consider a motion to adopt the 2024 Annual Tax Budget. A presentation from the Ohio Auditor of State's regional liaison is also scheduled.

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William Biddlecombe Vice-Mayor Joe Dike Councilmember Sam Artino Councilmember Monty Tapp Mayor Mark Claus Councilmember Tom Harris Councilmember Joel Hagy Councilmember I. Call to Order Public Hearing Public hearing on the proposed 2027 Tax Budget I.a Roll Call I.b Swear in Witnesses I.c Witness Testimony I.d Adjourn Public Hearing II. Call To Order Regular Council Meeting Moment of Silence followed by the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag III. Roll Call of City Council IV. Approval of Minutes IV.a Minutes of the June 23, 2026 regular Council meeting. V. Presentation Presentation of award by Scott Sands, Northwest Regional Liaison for the Ohio Auditor of State. VI. Audience Comments Citizens may address their concerns to City Council. Please state your name and address for the recorded journal. (3-minute time limit) VII. Old Business VIII. New Business VIII.a Motion to adopt the 2024 Annual Tax Budget as prepared and received. IX. City Manager's Discussion X. Mayor's Discussion XI. For the Good of the Order XII. Executive Session(s) XIII. Adjournment CITY COUNCIL — REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING Tuesday, July 14, 2026 @ 6:30 PM City Council Chambers 417 Main Street Huron, Ohio 44839
💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
$1.8MHURON HEALTH CARE CENTER, INC.
Department of Veterans Affairs · EXPRESS REPORT: NURSING HOME
$379,271EVERWAY LLC
Department of Defense · CURRICULUM AND TRANSITION EDUCATION FOR K-12 STUDENTS WITH MODERATE-SE
$341,530EVERWAY LLC
Department of Defense · PK-12 CURRICULUM AND TRANSITION EDUCATION FOR MODERATE-SEVERE STUDENTS
$298,842EVERWAY LLC
Department of Defense · PK-12 CURRICULUM AND TRANSITION EDUCATION FOR MODERATE-SEVERE STUDENTS
$61,600EVERWAY LLC
Department of Defense · ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY ACCESSIBILITY SOFTWARE
$61,600EVERWAY LLC
Department of Defense · ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY ACCESSIBILITY SOFTWARE IN SUPPORT OF DODEA STUDEN
$61,600EVERWAY LLC
Department of Defense · ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY ACCESSIBILITY SOFTWARE
$52,000EVERWAY LLC
Department of Defense · TASK ORDER TO FUND THE BASE YEAR FOR CONTRACT HE125425DE044 FOR WEB-BA
$48,985P.J. LINDY & CO INC
Department of Defense · CATERED MEALS REQUEST, TWO UNITS 112 MEDICAL BATTALION 23-26APR25 AND
$37,935EVERWAY LLC
Department of Defense · PK - 12 CURRICULUM AND TRANSITION EDUCATION FOR MODERATE-SEVERE STUDEN

Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.

🌐 County-level context (Erie County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Traffic fatalities1 (2020)
Business establishments19,144 (301,731 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,505/mo (166 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy16.5% (low numeracy 28% · 2017)

Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC

City profile

Everything below is drawn from this city’s own public record and primary-source government data. AI-written summaries are a finding aid, not a citable quote.

$6.9M
Annual budget
49
Employees on payroll
4
Permitted housing units

The money — in

source: Census gov-finance & state comptroller

Budget

Revenue$6.9M
Spending$12.8M
Operating spending ran ahead of revenue this year.

The money — out

source: city procurement & payroll

Who the city actually cuts checks to.

49 employees on the public payroll — every position and salary is public record.

Outcomes — economic mobility

source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research use

For kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:

White kids
0.432
All kids
0.394
Black kids
0.306

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