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It’s that time of year again: pothole season. Here’s how Hilliard residents can use an online reporting tool to help get them filled. If you come across a pothole, report it using Hilliard 311. Residents can use the online service request…

The City of Hilliard has a new Zoning Inspector. Forest Runnels joined the Community Development Department in late 2021. In this role, Forest will inspect properties and manage permit requests for building items. His job is to ensure residents and…

Hilliard City Council voted to expand the Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA) year-round. Starting March 1, residents and visitors will be able to explore Hilliard—beverage in-hand–every day of the year. “Extending the DORA to all year-round is very exciting to…

The City has added Sam Smith as a Recovery Court Coordinator in the Hilliard Mayor’s Court. Smith brings 19 years of experience in the criminal justice and community corrections field, most recently working for the Xenia City Probation Department. He…

The City is pleased to welcome Roberta Barkhimer as a new addition to the Transportation and Mobility Department. Barkhimer will serve as a Transportation Asset Manager, with a focus on leading Hilliard’s new sidewalk maintenance program. Details of the program…

Tax season has arrived. For those who live in Hilliard, this means that everyone age 18 and older must file Hilliard income-tax forms with the Regional Income Tax Agency (RITA) by April 18, 2022. The later date is a result…

The City has made trail connectivity and active transportation a priority, and the path is now paved for several new pedestrian-bike projects to become reality in 2022. Hilliard currently has 35 miles of trails or shared-use paths, and that number…

The City of Hilliard has added Lisa Wotring to its Operations Department as an Administrative Assistant. In this role, Lisa will oversee the Hilliard 311 service requests submitted by residents and serve as a liaison to all City departments. Wotring…

Two City of Hilliard police officers were recognized for their contributions to the Hilliard community upon their retirements on Friday, Feb. 4. Officers Rob Seum and William Okey have each served with Division of Police for more than 20 years…