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Notable locations in Bluffton: Lincoln Hall (A), Ropp Hall (B), Bluffton Town Hall (C), Bluffton-Richland Public Library (D), College Hall (E), Musselman Library (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Bluffton include: First Evangelical Lutheran Church (A), First Mennonite Church (B), First Methodist Episcopal Church (C), First Presbyterian Church (D), Saint Johns Reformed Church (E), Saint Marys Roman Catholic Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Maple Grove Cemetery (1), Shannon Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Buckeye Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Marsh Run (A), Little Riley Creek (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Bluffton Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Hotel: Comfort Inn Bluffton (117 Commerce Lane).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Bluffton and their reported violations in the past:
BLUFFTON WATER TREATMENT PLANT (Population served: 3896, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - In SEP-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Boil Water Order (OCT-18-1999), St Public Notif requested (OCT-19-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-19-1999), St Public Notif received (OCT-26-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
- One minor monitoring violation
- 6 regular monitoring violations
TWIN LAKES PARK (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2001 and DEC-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-14-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-14-2001), St Public Notif received (DEC-06-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
- One minor monitoring violation
- One regular monitoring violation
RILEY CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2002 and DEC-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-24-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-24-2002), St Public Notif received (NOV-06-2002)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2002 and SEP-2002, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-05-2002), St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-05-2002)
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between OCT-2001 and DEC-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-20-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-20-2001), St Boil Water Order (NOV-20-2001)
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between OCT-2001 and DEC-2001, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-20-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-20-2001)
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
- 2 minor monitoring violations
PLEASANT VIEW METHODIST CHURCH PWS (Population served: 70, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between OCT-2001 and DEC-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-19-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-19-2001), St Boil Water Order (NOV-19-2001), St Public Notif received (DEC-03-2001)
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - Between JUN-1999 and AUG-1999. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-28-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-28-1999), St Public Notif received (JUL-07-1999)
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAY-1999. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-28-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-28-1999), St Public Notif received (JUN-22-1999)
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In APR-1999. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-21-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-21-1999), St Public Notif received (MAY-07-1999)
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In MAR-1999. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAR-23-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-23-1999), St Public Notif received (APR-07-1999)
- Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In FEB-1999. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-22-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-22-1999), St Public Notif received (MAR-29-1999)
- 5 other older health violations
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JUL-1998 and SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-28-1998), St Public Notif requested (AUG-28-1998), St Public Notif received (SEP-02-1998)
- One minor monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Bluffton that have no violations reported:
- SOUTHGATE LANES (Address: PO Box 64, Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This village: |  5.7% | | Whole state: |  10.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This village: | 2.8% | | Whole state: | 4.8% |
Bluffton compared to Ohio state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
- Number of college students above state average.
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Banks with branches in Bluffton (2007 data):
- The Citizens National Bank of Bluffton: The Citizens National Bank Of Blufft, Cnb Operations Center Branch, South Main Street Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $428.7 mil, Deposits: $303.3 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens Bancshares, Inc.
- The First National Bank of Pandora: Bluffton Ohio Branch at 112 Cherry Street, branch established on 1990-08-20. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $93.1 mil, Deposits: $80.0 mil, headquarters in Pandora, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Pandora Bancshares, Incorporated
- JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Bluffton Branch at 135 South Main Street, branch established on 1889-01-01. Info updated 2006-12-27: Bank assets: $1,179,390.0 mil, Deposits: $650,614.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 3113 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Sewerage |
2 | $7,654 | $45,924 | 0 | $0 |
| Financial Administration |
2 | $5,229 | $31,374 | 1 | $709 |
| Water Supply |
6 | $14,581 | $29,162 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
2 | $7,499 | $44,994 | 8 | $2,992 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
6 | $13,736 | $27,472 | 3 | $1,448 |
| Firefighters |
0 | $0 | | 15 | $1,612 |
| Health |
0 | $0 | | 16 | $1,928 |
| Other and Unallocable |
0 | $0 | | 1 | $231 |
| Totals for Government |
18 | $48,699 | $32,466 | 44 | $8,920 |
Bluffton government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,988,000
- Charges - Sewerage: $666,000
All Other: $153,000
Solid Waste Management: $134,000
- Construction - Health - Other: $155,000
Water Utilities: $72,000
- Current Operations - Financial Administration: $395,000
Police Protection: $384,000
Sewerage: $354,000
Water Utilities: $344,000
Regular Highways: $169,000
Parks & Recreation: $131,000
Solid Waste Management: $125,000
Health Services - Other: $81,000
General - Other: $46,000
Fire Protection: $36,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $11,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $38,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $167,000
Highways: $21,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $780,000
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Water Utilities: $1,988,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $548,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $1,988,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $232,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $198,000
Interest Earnings: $132,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $187,000
Water Utilities: $146,000
Parks & Recreation: $116,000
Fire Protection: $82,000
Regular Highways: $51,000
Solid Waste Management: $25,000
Financial Administration: $19,000
Police Protection: $6,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $1,713,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $339,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $238,000
Highways: $88,000
All Other: $21,000
Water Utilities: $8,000
- Tax - Individual Income: $1,259,000
Property: $165,000
Other Selective Sales: $35,000
NEC: $27,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $752,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0
4.08% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($32,119 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.08% | | Ohio average: | 5.31% |
0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($466 average AGI)| Allen County: | 0.03% | | Ohio average: | 0.10% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.10% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($38,654 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.10% | | Ohio average: | 5.79% |
0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($102 average AGI)| Allen County: | 0.03% | | Ohio average: | 0.04% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Bluffton:
- WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WTVN (610 AM; 50 kW; COLUMBUS, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WLW (700 AM; 50 kW; CINCINNATI, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
- WCHB (1200 AM; 50 kW; TAYLOR, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
- WOWO (1190 AM; 50 kW; FORT WAYNE, IN; Owner: PATHFINDER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
- WRFD (880 AM; daytime; 23 kW; COLUMBUS-WORTHINGTON, OH; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF OHIO, INC.)
- WXYT (1270 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF DETROIT)
- WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
- WFIN (1330 AM; 1 kW; FINDLAY, OH; Owner: BLANCHARD RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
Strongest FM radio stations in Bluffton:
- WBUK (106.3 FM; OTTAWA, OH; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WBWH-LP (99.3 FM; BLUFFTON, OH; Owner: BLUFFTON COLLEGE)
- WONB (94.9 FM; ADA, OH; Owner: OHIO NORTHERN UNIVERSITY)
- WIMT (102.1 FM; LIMA, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WLWD (93.9 FM; COLUMBUS GROVE, OH; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- W205AT (88.9 FM; HAMLER, OH; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
- WZRX-FM (107.5 FM; FORT SHAWNEE, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WKXA-FM (100.5 FM; FINDLAY, OH; Owner: BLANCHARD RIVER BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WMLX (103.3 FM; ST. MARYS, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WGLE (90.7 FM; LIMA, OH; Owner: PUBLIC B/C FOUNDATION OF NW OHIO)
- WUZZ-FM (104.9 FM; LIMA, OH; Owner: FOREVER BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WTGN (97.7 FM; LIMA, OH; Owner: ASSOCIATED CHRISTIAN BROADCASTERS)
- WZOQ (92.1 FM; WAPAKONETA, OH; Owner: FOREVER OF OHIO, LLC)
- WFGF (93.1 FM; LIMA, OH; Owner: FOREVER OF OHIO, LLC)
- WBIE (91.5 FM; DELPHOS, OH; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
TV broadcast stations around Bluffton:
- WBGU-TV (Channel 27; BOWLING GREEN, OH; Owner: BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WLMO-LP (Channel 65; LIMA, OH; Owner: METRO VIDEO PRODUCTIONS, INC.)
- WLQP-LP (Channel 18; LIMA, OH; Owner: METRO VIDEO PRODUCTIONS, INC.)
- WTLW (Channel 44; LIMA, OH; Owner: AMERICAN CHRISTIAN TELEVISION SERVICES, INC.)
- WOHL-CA (Channel 25; LIMA, OH; Owner: TV-67, INC.)
- WLIO (Channel 35; LIMA, OH; Owner: LIMA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION)
- W09CG (Channel 9; FINDLAY, OH; Owner: NATIONAL MINORITY T.V., INC.)
- W61CZ (Channel 61; LIMA, OH; Owner: YONEIDE S. DINZEY)
- W55CH (Channel 55; HOUGHTON LAKE, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WFND-LP (Channel 22; FINDLAY, OH; Owner: METRO VIDEO PRODUCTIONS, INC.)
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