Snow Plowing
Have a question about snow plowing? The Strongsville Service Department has set up a phone line for questions about snow removal and to report snow-related concerns, including streets that have not yet been plowed and mailboxes that have been damaged by plows.
The number is (440) 580-3177. Please leave a message with your name and address.
A list of licensed plow drivers is available through the Strongsville Building Department on Foltz Parkway at 440-580-3105 or building@strongsville.org
Senior SnowCare
NOTE: Registration for the 2024-2025 Senior Snow Care program has ended. A list of licensed plow drivers is available through the Building Department on Foltz Parkway at (440) 580-3105 or building@strongsville.org.
The City of Strongsville will once again establish the senior driveway plowing program for the 2024-2025 winter season.
Those wishing to participate will be required to submit an application to register for the program. Only those SENIORS meeting the age, income and property ownership restrictions listed below will qualify for registration into the program. Only those who have been registered with the city will receive plowing assistance. The age requirement is 62 years of age (at application) with no one younger living in the house. The income level is a combined amount of ALL income (both taxable and non-taxable amounts as shown on lines 7 through 21 including 8b, 9b, 15a, 16a and 20a on the federal 2023 1040 forms) of $37,000 or less. This figure is based on last year’s income level plus the addition of the 3.2 percent cost of living adjustment established by Social Security for the tax year 2023 (December 2022).
When you register you MUST provide all of the following:
1. Proof of age Photo ID (driver’s license, State ID, passport etc.)
2. Proof of total pre-tax income per household (Most current year (2023)
income tax return (1040 form) REQUIRED for Income verification – NO EXCEPTIONS)
3. Proof of Ownership (Property Tax Bill).
4. Completed and Signed application form.
***Failure to provide all the above listed items will prohibit residents from registering for the program. No Exceptions***
Application forms and required documentation (copies accepted) can be dropped off at the following location:
The Ehrnfelt Senior Center Monday thru Friday October 21 until November 15
18100 Royalton Road 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
OR returned via mail to:
The City of Strongsville Service Department
Attn: Snow Care
16099 Foltz Parkway, Strongsville, Ohio 44149
Applications for program registrations must be received no later than November 15 to be considered for registration. All applicants will be notified by the 2nd week of December.
If you do not qualify, there is a list of licensed plow drivers available through the Strongsville Building Department on Foltz Parkway 440-580-3105 or E-mail: building@strongsville.org
Seniors needing assistance with transportation to the senior center through the Senior Wheels program please contact Senior Wheels at 440-826-0800.
If you have any questions regarding registration, please call 440-580-3177 or e-mail servicedept@strongsville.org
Thank you,
City of Strongsville, Department of Public Services
STRONGSVILLE SENIOR DRIVEWAY SNOW REMOVAL INFORMATION
1. City plow drivers will be dispatched to perform cleaning of Senior Snow Care driveways once city streets have been cleared of snow or are at a manageable condition, whereas city workers can be diverted from street cleaning to driveway clearing.
2. Senior Snow Care Driveways are plowed
weekdays only (Monday – Friday no weekends or holidays) between 7:30am and 8:00pm, once snow fall has reached minimum requirements as listed below
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“Snow Care” sign must be displayed so it can be seen by plow drivers.
Address must be on mailbox and/or clearly visible from the street. It is requiredthat reflective(suggested) markers be placed to aid in driveway location. (Only one “Snow Care” sign will be issued to each household per year.)
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Driveways will be plowed after 4 inches or more of snow accumulation and
must be clear of any vehicles. Driveway plowing will only be done for registered participants. Please
DO NOT CALL to request plowing when a snowfall occurs. Calls to Service Department will delay the snow clearing process.
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WE ASK FOR YOUR PATIENCE DURING PERIODS OF EXTREME WEATHER CONDITIONS. There will be a delay before driveways can be plowed. The Service Department MUST give priority to clearing city streets before driveway plowing can/will begin.
6. Please notify the City Service Department at (440) 580-3177 or
servicedept@strongsville.org when you will be away from the residence for an extended period of time (more than one week). The City will not plow your driveway during such a period. If you fail to notify the City of your absence from the house,
the City shall be entitled to reasonable compensation for the labor and materials utilized in plowing your driveway.
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The City Service Department must be notified if you move during the winter plowing season.
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THE CITY, ITS SERVANTS, AGENTS AND EMPLOYEES ARE NOT RESPONSIBLE
FOR DAMAGE TO PROPERTY OCCURRING DURING THE REMOVAL OF SNOW FROM THE DRIVEWAY.
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THE CITY, ITS SERVANTS, AGENTS AND EMPLOYEES ARE FREE OF ALL
LIABILITY ARISING OUT OF THE REMOVAL AND/OR FAILURE TO REMOVE SNOW FROM YOUR DRIVEWAY.
FOR MORE INFORMATION ONLY OR TO REPORT AN ABSENCE FROM YOUR
RESIDENCE, PLEASE CALL THE STRONGSVILLE SERVICE DEPARTMENT AT 580-3177, or E-mail: servicedept@strongsville.org