RITA Mailing Non-Filing Letters This Week
Mentor residents who may have missed filing a municipal tax return in recent years will be receiving a letter from RITA (Regional Income Tax Agency) in the coming days.
You may not owe any income tax […]
Mentor Unemployment Rate Increases to 3.0% in December 2025
The unemployment rate for the City of Mentor increased 0.1% to 3.0% for the month of December 2025. One year ago in December 2024, the unemployment rate was 2.9%. In Lake County, the unemployment rate increased 0.4% to 3.4% for […]
Winter Storm Update – January 27, 2026
Most of the city of Mentor received approximately 9” of snow from this weekend’s storm with some additional snowfall continuing today. An average of 17-20 city plow vehicles have been in service 24/7 at any given time […]
Sign Up for WENS Today!
Snow and bitter cold temperatures are forecast for this weekend. If you haven’t already done so, we encourage you to sign up for the Lake County EMA Wireless Emergency Notification System (WENS) […]
Mentor Seeks Applicant for Tree Commission
The City of Mentor is accepting resumes/applications for the following volunteer position:
- One (1) elector of the City of Mentor to serve the remainder of a 4 -Year Term on the Tree Commission ending 12/31/2027.
Per Mentor […]
PUBLIC NOTICE: Mentor Municipal Planning Commission Meeting February 5, 2026
Notice is hereby given that the Mentor Municipal Planning Commission will hold a Public Hearing on February 5, 2026 at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers, Mentor Municipal Center, 8500 Civic Center Boulevard, Mentor, to consider the issuing […]
Hometown History: Old Council Hall
Imagine this historic structure with a steeple.
Old Council Hall was built in 1856 and has served many purposes throughout the history of Mentor. Originally constructed as the Disciples of Christ church, it was located just across the way at the […]