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Girard

City · Trumbull County · 9,499 residents · 2% municipal income tax

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Local events in Girard

7 events in the next 90 days from 2 public calendars. All local events in Girard

  1. Metroplex Holiday Marketplace

    All day · Metroplex Expo Center · From Trumbull County Tourism Bureau (Truly Trumbull)

  2. 19th Annual Lobster & Clam Bake

    All day · Station Square Ristorante · From Trumbull County Tourism Bureau (Truly Trumbull)

  3. National Pickle Day

    All day · Sweet Memories Vintage Tees · From Trumbull County Tourism Bureau (Truly Trumbull)

Checked October 20; the events page is refreshed daily.

History from Girard

People and inventions tied to this place, each with its sources. All people · All inventions

How Girard began

Girard was first settled in 1800 within what became Liberty Township, at a bend of the Mahoning River just north of Youngstown, and took its name from Stephen Girard, the French-American Philadelphia banker and philanthropist who founded Girard Bank and Girard College. The settlement stayed small until canal-era traffic through the Mahoning Valley in the 1840s began drawing industry to the river, and it grew in earnest through the late 1800s and early 1900s as one of the valley's steel towns, its population peaking near 15,000 by 1970. Girard eventually incorporated separately from Liberty Township as its own city and today functions as a Mahoning River suburb between Warren and Youngstown.

Settled 1800.

Where the name comes from

Girard is named for Stephen Girard (1750-1831), the French-born Philadelphia banker and philanthropist who founded Girard Bank and, in his will, endowed Girard College for orphaned boys; no source consulted explains why this particular Mahoning Valley settlement chose to honor a Philadelphia financier who had no direct connection to the town.

Before the town

No Native village, camp or treaty event specific to the Girard town site is recorded in the sources we reviewed. Girard sits on the Mahoning River within the valley the county's 1882 history describes as Delaware-occupied hunting ground used seasonally by Seneca and Mingo bands through the 1700s, but no source found names a town or camp at this specific bend of the river.

Nations recorded here: Lenape (Delaware), Seneca, Mingo (Seneca-Cayuga).

Timeline

  1. — Girard is first settled on the Mahoning River, within the bounds of what will become Liberty Township.
  2. — The Pennsylvania and Ohio Canal, running along the Mahoning River through the valley, opens, spurring industrial growth in towns along its route including Girard.
  3. — The Henry Barnhisel House, a Greek Revival farmhouse at what is now 1011 State Street, is built; it will later be listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
  4. — Girard's population reaches 2,630 as valley steelmaking accelerates.
  5. — Girard's population reaches 6,555, a 75.5 percent increase over the previous decade.
  6. — The Mahoning Valley Sanitary District forms under Youngstown and Niles to develop and manage a shared reservoir water supply; Girard is served as a member.
  7. — Girard's population reaches 9,859.
  8. — MVSD begins delivering treated water to its member cities, including Girard, from the new Meander Creek Reservoir.
  9. — Girard's Water Pollution Control Facility is built at 945 South State Street.
  10. — Girard's population peaks at 14,119.
  11. — The Henry Barnhisel II House is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
  12. — The city buys the two Girard Lake dams for $2.5 million.
  13. — The Ohio Department of Natural Resources declares the lower Girard Lake dam unsafe, citing erosion and inadequate spillway capacity.

Stories

Named for a Philadelphia banker who never saw it

Girard's name is one of the odder namings along the Mahoning: Stephen Girard, the French-born Philadelphia financier who founded Girard Bank and left his fortune to endow Girard College for orphaned boys, had no documented connection to the small Ohio river settlement first planted in 1800. What is clearer is what actually built the town: it stayed small for its first four decades, and only began growing once the Pennsylvania and Ohio Canal opened along the Mahoning River corridor around 1840, tying Girard into the same Pittsburgh-to-Cleveland trade route that was building up Warren and Youngstown at the same time. The real growth, though, came later still, as the valley's iron and then steel industry expanded through the late 1800s and into the twentieth century -- Girard's population nearly tripled between 1900 and 1920 alone, and kept climbing until it peaked near 15,000 residents in 1970, the same decade the Mahoning Valley's steel industry as a whole began its long decline.

Photographs

The Henry Barnhisel House, an 1840 Greek Revival farmhouse at 1011 State Street, Girard.
The Henry Barnhisel House, an 1840 Greek Revival farmhouse at 1011 State Street, Girard. (2014)
Photo: Nyttend, public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Local history sources: en.wikipedia.org · en.wikipedia.org · en.wikipedia.org · archive.org · commons.wikimedia.org

Historic places

1 place in Girard on the National Register of Historic Places. Press a pin or a name for its whole record.

  1. Barnhisel, Henry II, HouseBuilding · Girard · listed 1982
    Address
    1011 N. State St.
    Where
    Girard, Trumbull County · ZIP 44420
    What it is
    Building
    Listed on the National Register
    1982
    NRIS reference number
    82001492
    Coordinates
    41.16440, -80.70538

    National Register file (NPS) ↗ Search Wikipedia ↗ Street map and directions ↗ On the Cracked Buckeye map

Source: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places point file. The listing year is shown where NPS's certification date agrees with the listing's reference number. Listing recognizes significance; it does not restrict a private owner.

Every historic place in Trumbull County on the full map

Water

Meander Creek Reservoir + Berlin Reservoir (Mahoning River basin) The water here

  • Girard City98% of residentsMeander Creek Reservoir (via Niles/MVSD, blended)
  • Niles City2% of residentsMeander Creek Reservoir + Berlin Reservoir (Mahoning River basin)

Hospitals, fire stations and more

Inside Girard's boundary: 1 fire or EMS station, 1 high-hazard dam, 4 public schools, 1 library, 1 museum, 1 police station, 1 public charging site, 6 Toxics Release Inventory facilities and 6 spill cases. Press a pin or a name for its whole record and its source.

Fire and EMS stations (1)

  1. Girard Fire DepartmentGirard
    Address
    105 East Liberty Street, Girard, OH 44420
    Coordinates
    41.15383, -80.69819

    USGS National Map structures (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

Source: USGS National Map structures (most Ohio records last updated 2019 to 2022), checked against the Columbus and Cleveland station lists. The department that answers a call is set by jurisdiction and mutual aid, not by distance.

High-hazard dams (1)

  1. Upper Girard Lake Dam PoorSquaw Creek · condition: poor
    Hazard class
    High: a failure would probably cost a life
    Condition
    Poor (assessed 12/12/2022)
    River or stream
    Squaw Creek
    Purpose
    Water Supply;Recreation
    Type
    Earth
    Height
    55 ft
    Storage
    4,289 acre-feet
    Completed
    1929
    Owner type
    Local Government
    County
    Trumbull County
    Nearest town (NID)
    Tibbetts Corners
    Last inspection
    10/12/2021
    Emergency action plan
    Yes
    NID ID
    OH00634

    National Inventory of Dams record ↗ National Inventory of Dams (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

Source: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams, August 2026. "High hazard" rates what a failure would cost downstream, not how likely one is; the condition is the state's assessment.

Public schools (4)

  1. Girard Intermediate Middle School3 of 5 stars · Girard
    Address
    702 E Prospect St, Girard, OH 44420
    School district
    Girard City School District
    Kind (NCES)
    Regular School
    Students, 2023-24
    345
    Teachers (full-time equivalent)
    27.5
    Report card, 2025-26
    3 of 5 stars
    Performance index
    72.4%
    Ohio building IRN
    037366
    NCES school ID
    390440601009

    NCES school record ↗ Ohio School Report Card ↗ Street map and directions ↗

  2. Girard Junior High School4.5 of 5 stars · Girard
    Address
    1244 Shannon Rd, Girard, OH 44420
    School district
    Girard City School District
    Kind (NCES)
    Regular School
    Students, 2023-24
    228
    Teachers (full-time equivalent)
    13.5
    Report card, 2025-26
    4.5 of 5 stars
    Performance index
    78.9%
    Ohio building IRN
    139584
    NCES school ID
    390440604533

    NCES school record ↗ Ohio School Report Card ↗ Street map and directions ↗

  3. Girard Sr High School3.5 of 5 stars · Girard
    Address
    1244 Shannon Rd, Girard, OH 44420
    School district
    Girard City School District
    Kind (NCES)
    Regular School
    Students, 2023-24
    440
    Teachers (full-time equivalent)
    38.83
    Report card, 2025-26
    3.5 of 5 stars
    Performance index
    76.4%
    Four-year graduation rate
    94.9%
    Ohio building IRN
    013482
    NCES school ID
    390440601005

    NCES school record ↗ Ohio School Report Card ↗ Street map and directions ↗

  4. Prospect Elementary School4 of 5 stars · Girard
    Address
    700 E Prospect St, Girard, OH 44420
    School district
    Girard City School District
    Kind (NCES)
    Regular School
    Students, 2023-24
    511
    Teachers (full-time equivalent)
    26.5
    Report card, 2025-26
    4 of 5 stars
    Performance index
    77.7%
    Ohio building IRN
    009159
    NCES school ID
    390440601007

    NCES school record ↗ Ohio School Report Card ↗ Street map and directions ↗

Source: NCES EDGE public school locations 2024-25 and Common Core of Data 2023-24 (type, students, teachers); Ohio School Report Cards 2025-26 (Department of Education and Workforce), matched by name within the district.

Public libraries (1)

  1. Girard Free LibraryCentral library · Girard
    Address
    105 E. Prospect St., Girard, OH 44420
    What it is
    Central library
    Library system
    Girard Free Library
    Open
    2,821 hours a year, 52 weeks
    Building
    16,200 sq ft
    System's visits, FY2024
    67,080
    System's loans, FY2024
    87,999
    People the system serves
    10,679
    Phone
    (330) 545-2508

    IMLS Public Libraries Survey (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

Source: IMLS Public Libraries Survey FY2024 (outlets and their systems). Any Ohio resident can get a free card at any Ohio public library.

Museums, historical societies, gardens and zoos (1)

  1. Girard Bicentennial And Historical SocietyHistorical society · Girard
    What it is
    Historical society
    City
    Girard
    Coordinates
    41.16451, -80.70568

    Search Wikipedia ↗ IMLS Museum Data Files (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

    The museum list is IMLS's 2018 file; a museum may have closed or moved since.

Source: IMLS Museum Data Files, 2018.

Police stations (1)

  1. Girard Police DepartmentGirard
    Address
    100 North Market Street, Girard, OH 44420
    Coordinates
    41.15543, -80.70319

    USGS National Map structures (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

Source: USGS National Map structures, police stations, corrected and completed by hand (September 2026). The department that answers a call is set by jurisdiction, not by distance.

Public EV charging (1)

  1. Maverick's Bistro - Tesla Supercharger DC fast8 DC fast · Girard
    Address
    420 South State Street, Girard, OH 44420
    Ports
    8 DC fast
    Plugs
    Tesla (NACS)
    Network
    Tesla
    Hours
    24 hours daily. Please check Tesla's online station map to see if an adapter is required at this location.
    Phone
    877-798-3752

    Station Locator (NREL) ↗ Alternative Fuels Data Center (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

Source: NREL Alternative Fuels Data Center station list (May 2026), public and open stations, the posts at one address counted as one site.

Facilities reporting toxic releases (6)

  1. Altronic LlcToxics Release Inventory · Girard
    Address
    712 Trumbull Ave, Girard, OH 44420
    County
    Trumbull County
    Status
    Reports to the Toxics Release Inventory (open)
    EPA program ID
    44420LTRNC712TR
    EPA registry ID
    110004635244

    EPA facility record ↗ EPA Facility Registry Service (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

  2. Brainard Rivet Prods Camcar DivToxics Release Inventory · Girard
    Address
    222 Harry St., Girard, OH 44420
    County
    Trumbull County
    Status
    Reports to the Toxics Release Inventory (active)
    EPA program ID
    44420BRNRD222HA
    EPA registry ID
    110000766680

    EPA facility record ↗ EPA Facility Registry Service (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

  3. Indalex Aluminum Solutions-Girard Plant (0278020021)Toxics Release Inventory · Girard
    Address
    706 South State Street, Girard, OH 44420
    County
    Trumbull County
    Status
    Reports to the Toxics Release Inventory (active)
    EPA program ID
    44420SCXXX706SS
    EPA registry ID
    110000389614

    EPA facility record ↗ EPA Facility Registry Service (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

  4. Tms International, LlcToxics Release Inventory · Girard
    Address
    952 S State St, Girard, OH 44420
    County
    Trumbull County County
    Status
    Reports to the Toxics Release Inventory (active)
    EPA program ID
    44420MSDVT952SS
    EPA registry ID
    110031019555

    EPA facility record ↗ EPA Facility Registry Service (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

  5. Trinity Highway Products LlcToxics Release Inventory · Girard
    Address
    950 S State St Plant 40, Girard, OH 44420
    County
    Trumbull County
    Status
    Reports to the Toxics Release Inventory (active)
    EPA program ID
    44420TRNTY950SS
    EPA registry ID
    110015680324

    EPA facility record ↗ EPA Facility Registry Service (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

  6. Yellowstone Industrial LlcToxics Release Inventory · Girard
    Address
    1170 N State St, Girard, OH 44420
    County
    Trumbull County
    Status
    Reports to the Toxics Release Inventory (active)
    EPA program ID
    44420SYRST1170N
    EPA registry ID
    110000893436

    EPA facility record ↗ EPA Facility Registry Service (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

Source: EPA Facility Registry Service, Toxics Release Inventory reporters. Reporting a release is required of large users of listed chemicals; it is not by itself a violation.

Spills reported since 2021 (6)

  1. Fuel Diesel / Diesel Fuel (Vehicle On Or Off Road)2024-09-26 · Girard
    Reported
    2024-09-26
    What spilled
    Fuel Diesel / Diesel Fuel (Vehicle On Or Off Road)
    Largest amount reported
    35 gallons
    Where
    Girard, Trumbull County
    Ohio EPA district office
    NEDO
    Ohio EPA case number
    2409EPA0001652

    Ohio EPA spill reports (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

  2. Oil Motor / Lube Oil / Vehicle Reached water2024-09-23 · Girard
    Reported
    2024-09-23
    What spilled
    Oil Motor / Lube Oil / Vehicle
    Largest amount reported
    1 gallons
    Reached a waterway
    78 - Mahoning River
    Where
    Girard, Trumbull County
    Ohio EPA district office
    NEDO
    Ohio EPA case number
    2409EPA0001627

    Ohio EPA spill reports (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

  3. Oil Transformer Non Pcb2024-08-17 · Girard
    Reported
    2024-08-17
    What spilled
    Oil Transformer Non Pcb
    Largest amount reported
    25 gallons
    Where
    Girard, Trumbull County
    Ohio EPA district office
    NEDO
    Ohio EPA case number
    2408EPA0001421

    Ohio EPA spill reports (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

  4. Fuel Diesel / Diesel Fuel (Vehicle On Or Off Road)2024-05-09 · Liberty Twp
    Reported
    2024-05-09
    What spilled
    Fuel Diesel / Diesel Fuel (Vehicle On Or Off Road)
    Largest amount reported
    35 gallons
    Where
    Liberty Twp, Trumbull County
    Ohio EPA district office
    NEDO
    Ohio EPA case number
    2405EPA0000777

    Ohio EPA spill reports (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

  5. Propane (C3H8)2023-11-26 · Girard
    Reported
    2023-11-26
    What spilled
    Propane (C3H8)
    Where
    Girard, Trumbull County
    Ohio EPA district office
    NEDO
    Ohio EPA case number
    2311EPA0001981

    Ohio EPA spill reports (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

  6. Oil Petroleum Not Otherwise Specified (Nos)2022-06-07 · Girard
    Reported
    2022-06-07
    What spilled
    Oil Petroleum Not Otherwise Specified (Nos); Chemical(S) Unk
    Where
    Girard, Trumbull County
    Ohio EPA district office
    NEDO
    Ohio EPA case number
    2206EPA0000848

    Ohio EPA spill reports (source) ↗ Street map and directions ↗

Source: Ohio EPA emergency response spill reports, 2021 to September 2026, one point per case where Ohio EPA placed it. A report is what the caller or responder recorded; amounts are often blank or estimated.

Its ZIP codes

Each ZIP code that touches Girard, with the share of its residents who live here and the same headline figures as the ZIP page.

ZIPShareWaterRadon Home valueSchoolsFlood
44420 Girard 63% Meander Creek Reservoir + Berlin Reservoir (Mahoning River basin) 2.8 pCi/L average radon Median year built 1955 Girard City · 3.5 stars overall 0.7% of residents in the 1% floodplain

Local government

Who holds office in Girard, how its elections and ballot issues came out, and the state auditor's record.

Who holds office

OfficeNamePartyTerm endsContact
MayorMARK ZUPPODemocratic12/31/2027 119 CHIPPEWA CT, GIRARD, OH 44420
AuditorJULIE COLEMANDemocratic12/31/2027 911 DRAVIS AVE, GIRARD, OH 44420
Director of LawMAURUS G. MALVASIDemocratic12/31/2027 26 MOHAWK DR, UNEXPIRED TERM GIRARD, OH 44420
TreasurerHENRY SFORZADemocratic12/31/2029 107 SENECA DR, GIRARD, OH 44420
President of CouncilREYNALD J. PAOLONEDemocratic12/31/2027 HILLSIDE DR, GIRARD, OH 44420
Council At LargeLILY MARTUCCIODemocratic12/31/2027 1317 N STATE ST, GIRARD, OH 44420
Council At LargeTOD LATELLDemocratic12/31/2027 862 KREHL AVE, GIRARD, OH 44420
Council At LargeWES STEINERDemocratic12/31/2027 956 KREHL AVE, GIRARD, OH 44420
Member of Council (1St Ward)KEITH M. SCHUBERTDemocratic12/31/2027 270 SENECA DR, GIRARD, OH 44420
Member of Council (2Nd Ward)JAMES CLARKDemocratic12/31/2027 848 DRAVIS AVE, GIRARD, OH 44420
Member of Council (3Rd Ward)JOHN N. MOLITERNODemocratic12/31/2027 521 E BROADWAY ST, GIRARD, OH 44420
Member of Council (4Th Ward)THOMAS F. GRUMLEYDemocratic12/31/2027 152 CRUMLIN AVE, GIRARD, OH 44420

Roster as of 2026-08-24: county board of elections.

Money issues on the ballot since 2015: 15 of 15 passed; of those asking for new or higher taxes, 1 of 1.

Ballot issues

DateIssueForAgainstResult
2024-03-19 Issue: Girard City Fire Renewal 3 mills 5 years (3.0 mills, renewal) 1,171309Passed (79.12% for)
2024-03-19 Issue: LO Girard City 3A FOE Aerie 2172 Sunday Sales 9928Passed (77.95% for)
2023-11-07 Issue: Girard City Garbage Renewal 0.8 mill 5 years (0.8 mills, renewal) 1,954716Passed (73.18% for)
2023-05-02 Issue: Girard City Parks Additional 0.5 mill 5 years (0.5 mills, additional) 1,114794Passed (58.39% for)
2022-11-08 Issue: Girard City Garbage Renewal 1 mill 5 years (1.0 mills, renewal) 2,433722Passed (77.12% for)
2022-11-08 Issue: Girard City Garbage Renewal 1.1 mills 5 years (1.1 mills, renewal) 2,277851Passed (72.79% for)
2022-05-03 Issue: Girard City Senior Services Ren 1.8 mills 5 years (1.8 mills) 1,141244Passed (82.38% for)
2020-11-03 Issue: Girard City Garbage Renewal 1.5 mills 5 years (1.5 mills, renewal) 3,2241,173Passed (73.32% for)
2019-11-06 Issue: Girard City Fire Renewal 3 mills (3.0 mills, renewal) 1,580338Passed (82.38% for)
2019-11-06 Issue: Girard City Garbage Renewal 1.2 mills (1.2 mills, renewal) 1,553271Passed (85.14% for)
2018-05-08 Issue: Girard City Garbage Ren 0.8 mill (0.8 mills) 1,173350Passed (77.02% for)
2017-11-07 Issue: Girard City Senior Services Renewal 1.8 mills (1.8 mills, renewal) 1,525418Passed (78.49% for)
2016-11-08 Issue: Girard City Garbage Ren 1 mill (1.0 mills) 3,1701,216Passed (72.28% for)
2016-11-08 Issue: Girard City Garbage Ren 1.1 mills (1.1 mills) 2,9181,408Passed (67.45% for)
2016-11-08 Issue: Girard City Parks Add 0.5 mill (0.5 mills) 2,4771,912Passed (56.44% for)
2016-11-08 Issue: Local Option Girard Cty Pct 3A Sunday 346159Passed (68.51% for)
2015-05-05 Issue: Girard City Ren Garbage 1.5 mills (1.5 mills) 935190Passed (83.11% for)

Elections for office

DateOfficeCandidates and votes
2025-11-04 City Treasurer Henry Sforza 1,070, 100.0%
2025-11-04 City Law Director UTE Maurus G. Malvasi 971, 100.0%
2025-11-04 City Council at Large Tod Latell 967, 33.99%; Lily Martuccio 802, 28.19%; Wes Steiner 885, 31.11%; Write-In: Mike Costarella 184, 6.47%; Not Assigned 7, 0.25%
2025-11-04 City Council (4th Ward) Thomas F. Grumley 152, 100.0%
2025-11-04 City Council (3rd Ward) John N. Moliterno 230, 100.0%
2025-11-04 City Council (2nd Ward) Dan Camuso 154, 34.68%; James Clark 290, 65.32%
2025-11-04 City Council (1st Ward) Keith M. Schubert 346, 100.0%
2025-05-06 City Treasurer (Democratic primary) Henry Sforza 602, 100.0%
2025-05-06 City Council at Large (Democratic primary) Gordon Byrne 370, 19.9%; Tod Latell 543, 29.21%; Lily Martuccio 427, 22.97%; Wes Steiner 519, 27.92%
2025-05-06 City 4th Ward Council (Democratic primary) Thomas F. Grumley 83, 100.0%
2025-05-06 City 3rd Ward Council (Democratic primary) John N. Moliterno 131, 100.0%
2025-05-06 City 2nd Ward Council (Democratic primary) James Clark 157, 100.0%
2025-05-06 City 1st Ward Council (Democratic primary) Keith M. Schubert 240, 100.0%
2023-11-07 City Mayor Mark Zuppo 2,161, 95.2%; Write-In: John Wesley 16, 0.7%; Not Assigned 93, 4.1%
2023-11-07 City Director of Law Brian C. Kren 2,039, 100.0%
2023-11-07 City Council at Large Lily Martuccio 1,672, 38.17%; John Moliterno 1,480, 33.79%; Samuel Zirafi 1,228, 28.04%
2023-11-07 City Council (4th Ward) Thomas F. Grumley 363, 100.0%
2023-11-07 City Council (3rd Ward) Jeffrey A. Kay 459, 100.0%
2023-11-07 City Council (2nd Ward) Mark M. Standohar 594, 100.0%
2023-11-07 City Council (1st Ward) Keith M. Schubert 597, 100.0%
2023-11-07 City Auditor Julie Coleman 1,984, 100.0%
2023-05-02 City Mayor (Democratic primary) Mark Zuppo 1,042, 53.63%; James J. Melfi 901, 46.37%
2023-05-02 City Law Director (Democratic primary) Brian C. Kren 1,464, 100.0%
2023-05-02 City Council at Large (Democratic primary) Lily Martuccio 1,182, 36.72%; John Moliterno 1,127, 35.01%; Samuel Zirafi 910, 28.27%
2023-05-02 City Council 4th Ward (Democratic primary) Thomas F. Grumley 241, 100.0%

Winners in bold. Results from the county board of elections' official canvass unless marked.

Auditor of State record

The county

Trumbull County: 25 ZIP codes, 32 cities, villages and townships, 194,818 people.

Nearby places

Liberty Township, Trumbull County Weathersfield Township, Trumbull County Vienna Township, Trumbull County

Rain and snow

How much has actually fallen on Girard, day by day, from 1892 to now. Daily totals, not averages.

rain, last 30 days
1.10 in
2026-09-30 to 2026-10-29
rain so far in 2026
36.5 in
about normal for the date
snow so far in 2026
28.6 in
a normal year brings 44.6 in
a normal year
41.4 in
average of 30 years, 1991-2020
The last twelve months
MonthRain (in)Snow (in)Days counted
October 2026 1.10 — 29
September 2026 5.25 — 30
August 2026 4.73 — 31
July 2026 4.29 — 31
June 2026 2.50 — 30
May 2026 4.75 0.2 31
April 2026 6.76 0.2 30
March 2026 4.09 1.8 31
February 2026 0.75 6.2 28
January 2026 2.25 20.2 31
December 2025 2.19 15.4 31
November 2025 1.98 4.3 30
On the record, 1892–2026
Wettest year2011 — 54.4 in
Driest year1963 — 23.7 in
Snowiest year1910 — 116.9 in
Wettest day on record20 April 1901 — 3.36 in
Heaviest snowfall in a day20 April 1901 — 24.34 in
Deepest snow on the ground20 April 1901 — 23.48 in

Estimated, not measured. No rain gauge has ever stood inside Girard, so every figure here is worked out from the gauges around it - the nearest ones weighted most. Treat them as close estimates rather than readings.

49,112 days of records, 1892-05-01 to 2026-10-29. Source: NOAA NCEI GHCN-Daily, 3,240 gauges in and around Ohio. A day is "gauged" when a gauge standing inside the boundary reported it, and the value is the mean of those gauges. Otherwise it is interpolated by inverse distance from every gauge reporting within 50 miles. Nothing is carried forward, back-filled or smoothed. Against NOAA nClimDiv county monthly precipitation over 136,848 complete county-months (checked 2026-10-31): correlation 0.9515, median absolute difference 0.217 in a month. Built 2026-10-31 from the Cracked Buckeye precipitation archive. Snow is the softer number — snowfall is measured by hand with a ruler, no agency publishes a gridded county snowfall series, and blowing snow defeats every observer.

Environmental permits and filings

What Ohio EPA has on file for Girard: permits, inspections, violations, cleanups and the state loans behind sewer and water work. Every line links to the agency's own document.

facilities and sites on file
43
those placed on the map inside Girard
What kind of permits
ProgramFacilities and sites
Hazardous waste8
Voluntary cleanup7
Air pollution6
Brownfield5
Contaminated-site cleanup4
Wastewater and stormwater discharge4
Site assessment2
State sewer loans2
Municipal Solid Waste Transfer Facilities1
Public drinking water1
Sewer and water-line construction1
State water loans1
1 smaller programs
The latest filings
DateFacility or siteWhat
OHIO VALLEY WASTE SERVICE INC Air pollution permit
ROSSLER TRANSMISSIONS INC Wastewater and stormwater discharge report
GIRARD CITY PWS Public drinking water compliance letter
GIRARD CITY PWS Public drinking water warning letter
GIRARD CITY PWS Public drinking water inspection
OHIO VALLEY WASTE SERVICE INC Municipal Solid Waste Transfer Facilities inspection
TRI COUNTY CREMATION SERVICES LLC Air pollution report
GIRARD CITY PWS Public drinking water report
TRI COUNTY CREMATION SERVICES LLC Air pollution report
METALICO YOUNGSTOWN INC DBA METALICO GIRARD Air pollution report
YELLOWSTONE INDUSTRIAL LLC Air pollution permit
GIRARD CITY PWS Public drinking water notice of violation
YELLOWSTONE INDUSTRIAL LLC Air pollution violation resolved
YELLOWSTONE INDUSTRIAL LLC Air pollution permit
GIRARD CITY PWS Public drinking water inspection
GIRARD CITY PWS Public drinking water compliance letter
GIRARD CITY OF LEATHERWORKS Voluntary cleanup covenant
OHIO VALLEY WASTE SERVICE INC Municipal Solid Waste Transfer Facilities report
ROSSLER TRANSMISSIONS INC Wastewater and stormwater discharge permit
MCQUAID'S Brownfield assessment
YELLOWSTONE INDUSTRIAL LLC Air pollution notice of violation
ROSSLER TRANSMISSIONS, INC. Sewer and water-line construction permit
GIRARD CITY PWS Public drinking water letter
METALICO YOUNGSTOWN INC DBA METALICO GIRARD Air pollution permit
METALICO YOUNGSTOWN INC YARD 6 Air pollution permit

Source: Ohio EPA eDocument portal (edocpub.epa.ohio.gov), indexed 2026-10-14. Facilities are placed on the map from Ohio EPA's own map layers, EPA's Facility Registry, coordinates written in the filings, or a geocoded street address. A permit filed under a private person's name (most are household septic systems) is counted but never named, placed or linked; licenses for individual workers and open-burning notices are left out entirely.

Quick answers

What county is Girard, Ohio in?

Girard is a city in Trumbull County, Ohio, with 9,499 residents.

When was Girard, Ohio founded?

Girard was settled 1800. Source

How did Girard, Ohio get its name?

Girard is named for Stephen Girard (1750-1831), the French-born Philadelphia banker and philanthropist who founded Girard Bank and, in his will, endowed Girard College for orphaned boys; no source consulted explains why this particular Mahoning Valley settlement chose to honor a Philadelphia financier who had no direct connection to the town. Source

What ZIP code is Girard, Ohio?

Most of Girard is in ZIP code 44420.

Where does Girard, Ohio get its water?

The main water source for Girard (Girard City): Meander Creek Reservoir + Berlin Reservoir (Mahoning River basin).

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