Council Passes Licensing Requirement for Tobacco, Vaping Retailers

Starting Nov. 9, retailers wanting to sell tobacco, electronic smoking devices, and vaping supplies will have to be licensed by Franklin County Public Health Department. At its Oct. 10 regular […]
Council Eases Limits on Raising Chickens, Bees

More Hilliard residents now have the opportunity to experience the โbirds and the bees.โ Chickens and honeybees, that is! In September, Hilliard City Council approved legislation allowing residents to raise […]
New Law Implements Youth Vaping, Tobacco Penalties

People under age 21 will face consequences for using, buying, and possessing tobacco and vaping supplies in Hilliard soon as a result of legislation passed Monday night by City Council. […]
City Council Approves Recommendations for New Community Center

On Monday, June 13, Hilliard City Council voted to approve recommended amenities for the Cityโs new recreation and wellness center. Amenities in the center will include a 25-yard pool, recreation […]
Local Group Recognized for Improving Scioto Run Nature Trail
Hilliard City Council recognized local volunteer group โFriends of the Trailโ Monday night with the first โHeart for Serviceโ award during National Invasive Species Awareness Week (NISAW). The award was developed to […]
DORA Expanded to be Year-Round
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 Hilliardโbeverage in-handโevery day of the year. […]
City’s Revamped Streaming System Improves User Experience
The city of Hilliard constantly is working to improve the ways in which residents can engage with their local government. That includes how our community can participate in public meetings, […]
City to Dedicate Merchant Park at Public Event
The public is invited to join community members and local leaders from 10 a.m. until noon, Saturday, Oct. 16, to dedicate Merchant Park (5467 Center Street), the land at the […]
Council OKs Anti-Discrimination Laws
With June being Pride month, perhaps it was suitable timing for members of Hilliard City Council to vote Monday night to approve multiple pieces of legislation designed to provide protection […]
City DORA Expanded to 7 Days A Week
Hilliard City Council voted unanimously Monday night to extend the Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA) to seven days a week this summer and expand the boundaries to include more businesses. […]