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Hilliard Division of Police has grown by four, furry paws. The agency recently welcomed a new member, K9 Max. K9 Max, a 3-year-old a Belgian Malinois (pronounced Mal-en-Wah), has been on the job for about a month. He’s the seventh…

Hilliard City Council and former City of Hilliard Assistant Director of Recreation and Parks Heather Ernst have reached a $350,000 settlement in the civil suit tied to Ms. Ernst’s theft of public funds. The City also has received a total…

The City of Hilliard has received an insight2050 Technical Assistance Program grant from the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission (MORPC) to help develop a vision for the future of Cemetery Road. The grant to provide professional expertise from MORPC staff will…

The Hilliard Division of Police has adopted and implemented state standards established by the Ohio Collaborative Community-Police Advisory Board as part of the state’s efforts to strengthen community and police relations. There are 449 agencies employing more than 26,000 officers…

Are you looking to make some new friends, try something different or learn more about your community? The Hilliard Division of Police is accepting applications for its 12th Citizens Police Academy, which begins Feb. 4. The nationally-acclaimed program is a…

Do you think you have what it takes to serve as a police officer with the Hilliard Division of Police? Are you an individual who exemplifies the core values of integrity, commitment, cooperation and professionalism? Learn more about working at…

“Real people. Real possibilities.” These four simple words are more than the City of Hilliard’s brand. They are the foundation for everything this City’s team of dedicated public servants does for our community, local businesses, and visitors. They reflect the…

Four new Hilliard Division of Police officers are among 52 young men and woman who took the oath to protect and serve as graduates of the 132nd class of the Columbus Police Training Academy. Officers John Harden, Ben Jackson, Ian…

Construction work to improve the walkability, safety, environmental impact, parking, and aesthetics of the Franklin Street area began last week. Contractors working for the City have started construction to improve Franklin Street between Main Street in Old Hilliard and the…

Cynthia Vermillion will be sworn onto City Council for her first term at 6:30 p.m. Monday night, Jan. 6. She believes effective local government agencies must take steps to involve community residents, seeking their ideas and input, and that bold…