New Richmond, Ohio, is a historic village on the Ohio River known for its role in trade, the Underground Railroad, and supporting the Union during the Civil War. Today, it offers a charming experience with its well-preserved historic district.

Founded on the banks of the Ohio River in September of 1814 by Revolutionary War hero Jacob Light, New Richmond is proud of its heritage and connection to the mighty waterway that defines the village’s contemporary and historic existence.

New Richmond is dedicated to preserving our rich history and enhancing our river village’s charm.” Population: 2727 (2020 census) Total Households: 1133 Total Area: 3.72 Square Miles (3.41/land; 0.31/water) Area Code: 513 Village Hall Address: Light Ashburn Building 102 Willow Street New Richmond, Ohio 45157 Mayor: Glenn Ewing

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Whether you lived in New Richmond your whole life or you’ve recently moved here, we want to say thank you for being apart of our community. Below you will find resources you may find helpful as a resident of New Richmond.

Department of Utilities 102 Willow Street New Richmond, OH 45157 HOURS Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m.–4:00 p.m. This office is closed in observance of legal holidays Normal Business Hours 513-553-4146 X 17 After-hours Emergencies (513) 732-2231 Phone: (513) 553-4146, ext. 15 Email: nrutilities@newrichmond.org

February 10 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

New Richmond Auto Sales 335 Front Street New Richmond, Ohio 45157 513-553-4151

The Village of New Richmond enforces its own Zoning & Housing Code. This applies to all property located within the municipal corporation of the Village. A complete copy of the Zoning & Housing Codes are available below.

The Community Development Office is well versed on local codes affecting economic development along with available incentives. If you are interested in establishing or relocating your business to New Richmond, please contact the Community Development Office via …