City of Martins Ferry

Boil Order Lifted

Posted on: January 28, 2025

The Boil Order issued January 26, 2025 has been lifted.

Lab samples have returned, and boiling is no longer necessary.


Boil Order issued 1/26/25

Posted on: January 26, 2025

10am: Martins Ferry experienced a serious water break today in the early morning hours. The repair should be completed soon.

A 48 hour Boil Order has been issued for the entire City of Martins Ferry, once the water has been restored. This means that citizens should boil the water vigorously for one minute. Bring the water to a full, rolling boil, and then start timing.


Time Change for City Council Meetings

Posted on: January 22, 2025

During the months of February through May 2025, Regular Meetings of Martins Ferry City Council will be held on the First and Third Wednesdays beginning at 4:30 pm. Beginning in June 2025 the meetings will return to their usual start time of 6 PM.

Kristine Davis, President of Council


Council Meeting Cancelled

Posted on: January 1, 2025

The Martins Ferry City Council meeting scheduled for January 1st 2025 has been cancelled. The next meeting will be held Wednesday January 15th at 6pm in Council Chambers.



Special City Council Meeting

Posted on: December 19, 2024

There will be a Special Meeting of the Martins Ferry City Council on Monday December 23rd at 3:00 pm for the consideration of legislation, including the Temporary Appropriation Ordinance for 2025.

Kristine Davis, President of Council


Boil Order

Posted on: December 16, 2024

There is a Boil Order in place for the residents of the 1500 block of N 7th Street and Kuckuck Lane from Monday 12/16/24 until notice that it has been lifted. For any questions contact the Water Dept. at 740-633-1378.


Special Council Meeting

Posted on: September 24, 2024

There will be a Special meeting of the Martins Ferry City Council on Thursday September 26th at 9:30 am to consider emergency legislation for the repair of the roof and masonry of the City Building.

Kristine Davis, Council President


August 21st Council Meeting

Posted on: August 13, 2024

The next regular meeting of the Martins Ferry City Council will be Wednesday August 21 at 6pm in Council Chambers.

Kristine Davis, Council President


Boil Order

Posted on: July 20, 2024

A 48 hour boil order is in effect for the South Ridge Drive and Overlook areas of Martins Ferry. This is due to a water break in the area, which has now been repaired.