2022-2023 Non-Perishable Food Collection

Now through January 31st is our 2022 Non-Perishable Food Collection benefitting Barberton Salvation Army and BACM! We welcome donations of non-perishable food items and toiletries, dropped off at the Mayor’s Office or the Lake Anna YMCA.

Checks can also be made out to The Salvation Army – Barberton or Barberton Area Community Ministries. No cash donations can be accepted. Private businesses can collect donations from employees and then contact the city for pick-up. We are also having a friendly competition between Mayor Judge and Norton’s Mayor Zita to see who can bring in the most donations! Questions? Please reach out to mayor@cityofbarberton.com or 330-848-6719.

Submit Your 2026 Walk of Fame Nominations!

Have you submitted a nomination yet for the City of Barberton Walk of Fame? The Walk of Fame Committee is accepting submissions through June 12, 2026. The criteria for receiving a star consists of professional achievement, longevity in the City and contributions to...

Submit Your 2025 Walk of Fame Nominations!

Have you submitted a nomination yet for the City of Barberton Walk of Fame? The Walk of Fame Committee is accepting submissions through June 13, 2025. The criteria for receiving a star consists of professional achievement, longevity in the City and contributions to...

Barberton’s 36-acre Industrial Site Creates New Opportunity

We are pleased to announce that through a collaborative effort with the Barberton Community Foundation and with Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro and her team, $350,000 was acquired from ODOT for the Newell Street Industrial project. In 2022, the Barberton...