2019 Arbor Day Ceremony
Each year the City celebrates its status as a Tree City USA and acknowledges Arbor Day with a tree planting ceremony at a community school. This year the City is celebrating its 29th year as a Tree City USA, having…
SCRAM! Wildlife Control Information Session
Earlier this year, the City contracted with SCRAM! Wildlife Control, a division of the Ohio Wildlife Center that is dedicated providing wildlife control that is natural, humane and permanent. SCRAM! is the only provider of non-lethal solutions to nuisance wildlife…
Northam Park Tennis Open House
With the arrival of spring comes a revival of outdoor activities. Tennis is one of the first sports to make an appearance, and plans are afoot to get the season at the Northam Park Tennis Courts off to a fun…
DEA Drug Take Back Event Approaching
Despite all the efforts and resources from public health agencies and safety personnel, opioid and heroin addiction remains a major health and safety crisis in our state and across our nation. This is an issue that touches people and communities…
Fourth of July Float Builders Information Session
6 pm, Wednesday, April 17, 3600 Tremont Road The Fourth of July will be here before we know it and the Upper Arlington Civic Association (UACA) is already hard at work preparing for this year’s celebrations in UA. Neighborhood floats…
Spring Fire Hydrant Flushing Schedule
You know Spring has arrived when the Fire Division performs the annual test as part of a fire hydrant maintenance program that keeps hydrants in operable condition and identifies any deficiencies that require repair. Hydrant flushing will be weekdays, April…
2019 Easter Candy Hunt at Thompson Park
You know Spring is here when the Upper Arlington Civic Association’s Easter Candy Hunt is just days away. Grab the kids and some candy baskets and head to Thompson Park this coming Saturday, April 13, for children ages nine years…
Income Tax Return Filing Requirements
Tax season is upon us, and as the April 15 filing deadline approaches, the City wishes to share a few reminders with residents. ALL residents aged 18 years or over must file an annual income tax return or “Tax Exemption Form”…
Connect with Local Nonprofits at the 2019 Volunteer UA Expo
Volunteering is fostered at each stage of life in Upper Arlington. Students learn the importance of volunteering through the schools’ incorporation of community service activities in their curriculums. Many residents join groups like the Upper Arlington Civic Association and assist with…
Bicycle Safety Reminders
Spring is right around the corner, which means it is time for increasing our outdoor activities. Bicycle riding is a fun way to exercise and explore the beauty of our community. With more and more bike lanes being added to…
Delivery Preferences for The Bag
In May of 2017, the City enacted an ordinance that prohibits the delivery of written materials by throwing items from vehicles, making it a form of littering. In April 2018, City Council passed an ordinance that further tightened the requirements…
Police Division Offers Background Checks
Did you know that the Upper Arlington Police Division offers background check services to those who need it for a job, licensing, volunteer work, etc.? It’s called WebChecks, and no appointment is necessary to start this easy process. First, you…
Feedback Sought on Devon Toddler Pool Options
As work on the new pool house nears completion in time for the 2019 swim season, the City’s Parks & Recreation Department is preparing for a final phase of renovations at Devon Pool. This next project includes replacing two aging…
2020 Census Countdown – Temporary Job Opportunities
The U.S. Census Bureau is recruiting thousands of people across the country to assist with the 2020 Census Count. The bureau is hiring for a variety of temporary jobs, including census takers, recruiting assistants, office staff, and supervisory staff. To…
Franklin Soil & Water Conservation District Tree and Plant Sale
In preparation for the upcoming growing season, the Franklin Soil & Water Conservation Districtis once again taking orders for sapling trees (typically 18” tall), shrubs and perennials that are native to Ohio or nearby states, as part of its annual…