Salem Utilities Department
Responsibilities
Whenever the legislative authority of any city, by ordinance, declares it essential to the best interests of such city, the duties relating to the management and operation of municipally owned public utilities . . . shall be vested in a board composed of three members (ORC 735.03).
The Utilities Commission oversees the Utilities Superintendent. Commission members are appointed by the Mayor and confirmed by Council.
Current Office Holder
Butch Donnalley is the Utilities Superintendent.
Utilities Superintendent
Butch Donnalley, 330-337-8723
Email: asstsuper@cityofsalemohio.org
Wastewater Treatment Plant Manager
Dean Stokes
Water Plant Manager
Larry Sebrell
Water Treatment Plant Chief Operator
Rob Hasson
Water Distribution General Foreman
Brian Hall
Water Distribution Assistant Foreman
Logan Berger
Accounts Manager
Samantha Loper
Junior Clerks
Kim Cross, Tabitha Kornack
Pay Your Utilities Bill
Click the graphic link button below to pay your utility bill online securely and safely.
East Palestine Train Derailment Information
Click below for the East Palestine Train Derailment Information PDF
SSO Report 2021
Click below for the 2021 Sanitary Sewer Overflow report.
CCR Report 2023
Click below for the 2023 Annual Quality Water report.
Water/Sewer Service Application Packet
Click on the link below for the Water/Sewer Service Application Packet.
Report A Street Light That is Out
Through this service provided by First Energy, Salem residents can report a street light that is out. Follow the link below.
Backflow
Click below to download information on backflow prevention and cross-connection control.
