City of Wapakoneta Government

06/22/2026

⚡ WE'RE HIRING: LINE WORKER ⚡

The City of Wapakoneta is seeking a skilled and dedicated Line Worker to join our Electric Department. If you are looking for a rewarding career serving our community, we want to hear from you!

Key Requirements:
Must be 18+ with a valid OH Driver’s License.
Must obtain a CDL prior to starting.
At least 1 year of linework experience required.

💰 Wages: $27.34–$37.24 / hour (per UWUA contract)
🏥 Top Benefits: 80% City-paid health insurance, OPERS retirement (14% employer contribution), paid time off (holidays, birthday, vacation), and an annual uniform allowance.

⏰ Applications are being accepted until filled!
How to Apply:
1️⃣ Download the application at www.wapakoneta.net
2️⃣ Email your completed application and resume to [email protected]

06/19/2026

Our offices will be closed today, Friday, June 19, 2026 in observance of the Juneteenth holiday.

06/18/2026

06/17/2026

📢 WEATHER ALERT & EMERGENCY SHELTER INFO

The Wapakoneta City Council Chambers will be open tonight as a temporary emergency shelter for anyone in need of a safe, warm place to stay during any active weather warnings.
If you or someone you know lacks adequate shelter or loses power while severe weather warnings are active for our area, please head to the city building.

📍 Location Details
Where: Wapakoneta City Council Chambers (City Hall)
Address: 701 Parlette Court, Wapakoneta, OH 45895
When: Open during any active weather warnings tonight

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06/17/2026

Be weather aware!

NWS has issued a Tornado Warning for Northwestern Auglaize Co until 8:45 pm. Locations impacted include Cridersville & Buckland 

06/16/2026

UPCOMING MEETINGS:

06/15/2026

City of Wapakoneta Council Meeting 6/15/2026