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As the weather improves and more residents are getting outside to do yard work, you might find yourself with some unwanted tree limbs, brush, and leaves. The City’s curbside chipper service for large limbs starts April 17. So what should…

Hilliard residents rated the vibrancy of their downtown and commercial districts much higher than how residents of other communities across the country say they feel about their own cities. This was among the results of the 2022 National Cities Survey,…

Maintenance Technician Bill Walton retires Jan. 31 after 23 years with the City of Hilliard.Snow removal, utility locating, and vehicle maintenance are all tasks Walton has worked on throughout his years with the City, but the majority of his time…

On Nov. 8, Hilliard voters will be asked to grant the City the authority to establish an eco-friendly community-wide electric aggregation program.   If approved, Issue 35 would allow the City to negotiate a bulk rate for electricity produced from…

The City of Hilliard has hired Colleen M. Lemmon to serve as its new Chief People Officer and Human Resources Director. She begins work July 5. Lemmon currently serves as a Human Resources Generalist with the City of Westerville, where…

Hilliard residents will have numerous opportunities this summer to comment on the ideas that have been suggested by their neighbors for future growth and development as part of the City’s community planning process. Volunteers from the “Hilliard by Design” comprehensive…

For the fourth year in a row the City of Hilliard has received the highest-possible rating from a major credit rating agency. The City learned it received a AAA with a stable outlook from S&P Global on Monday. The City…

The City of Hilliard is pleased to add Blair Kramer to the Mayor’s Court office as a Deputy Clerk of Court. Kramer brings nearly 10 years of experience in the local courts system. Since 2013, she’s served the Franklin County…

The City of Hilliard Division of Police will receive $58,830 in grant funding from the State of Ohio for expenses associated with launching its body-worn camera program. The announcement was made Monday by the office of Ohio Governor Mike DeWine….

Two new City of Hilliard police officers graduated from the Columbus Police Training Academy on Friday, taking on the responsibility to protect the community with integrity and compassion. Officers Danielle Epperhart and Jonathan Kane are among the members of the…

A message from City Manager Michelle Crandall: Happy Holidays from all of us at the City of Hilliard! You know, I think I have the best job in the world, in large part because of the incredible people I get…

How would you design the Hilliard of tomorrow? How would you change the community’s parks? How would you plan local transportation? How about public and private development? The City of Hilliard is creating the main planning document that will chart…