Electric service is provided by American Electric Power at (330) 455-8931 and natural gas service is provided by East Ohio Gas Company at 1-800-521-2600.

Telephone service is provided by Ameritech at 1-800-660-1000. Cable service is provided by Time Warner Cable at (330) 494-0095.

Pet owners are responsible for preventing their pets from becoming a public nuisance for the sake of community members. Dogs are not permitted to run freely except on the owner's property and the maximum fine for an unleashed dog is $100.00 plus court cost. Any citizen can file a complaint about a nuisance animal by calling the Police Department at (330) 875-2871.

If you find a stray animal, contact Animal Control at (330) 438-9843. If you lose your pet, contact Animal Control and the Stark County Humane Society at (330) 453-5529. To release your pet from the shelter, you must pay a fine.

Names of nuisance trappers for undomesticated animals can be obtained from the Police Department or the State Wildlife Representative at (330) 823-6627. Removal services of dead animals on roadways within the city limits is handled by the Service Department at (330) 875-5644. The County Sheriffs Department can be contacted at (330) 430-3800 for removal of those animals outside city limits.

Tours of all city facilities can be arranged by contacting the City Manager's Office at (330) 875-3321.

For the safety of the citizens, emergency sirens are tested the first Monday of every month at noon and sound of for less than one minute. In time of emergency, the Louisville Communication Center will sound the signal in a pattern of three minutes of siren, then one minute of silence, then three minutes of siren, then one minute of silence, then three minutes of siren. There is no all clear siren.

If you sight a tornado or other severe weather conditions, call the Louisville Police/Fire Department at 911. They will be alert to track the direction of the storm.

Airports:  Yoder Airport: 1871 Airpark Drive, Louisville, (330) 875-8800 Akron-Canton Regional Airport: 5400 Lauby Road, Canton, (330) 499-4221 Cleveland Hopkins Airport: Cleveland (216) 265-6030

Bus Lines:  American Trailways: 1-800-331-5009 Greyhound Bus Lines: 819 Market Avenue S., Canton, (330) 456-7323 RTA Proline: 1600 Gateway Boulevard, SE, Louisville, (330) 454- 6132

Rail:  Amtrack, 1-800-872-724

Motor vehicle licenses can be obtained by contacting the Ohio Motor Vehicle Bureau located at 110 Central Plaza South, the corner of West Tuscarawas and Market, in the Citizen's Saving Bank Building in Canton. The Bureau is open 8:30 - 4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday and Tuesdays 8:30 - 6:00 p.m. For more information, contact the Bureau at (330) 438-0351.

Professional licenses are required for demolition contractors, dog kennels, plumbers, refuse haulers, sewer tapping contractors, solicitors and vendor. Professional licenses are authorized by City Council and issued by the City Manager. Contact City Hall at (330)875-3321.

A leaf and yard waste disposal area, located at 1022 West Main Street, is available for city residents with a permit. Call the Service Department at (330) 875-5644 for more information.o Top