Q: Do you accept prescription medications?

JUNE 2022 UPDATE: With the start of renovations to the Police Division offices at the Municipal Services Center, the Drug Collection Unit has been decommissioned and the division is no longer accepting old or unused prescription drugs. The closest alternative is at the CVS pharmacy at Kingsdale. DEA Drug Take Back Events Each fall and spring, the Police Division takes part in national drug take back events coordinated by the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) . These events provide an easy way for residents to drop-off old and unused prescription drugs drive-thru style at the Municipal Services Center parking lot. Dates are posted on our event calendar and published in City newsletters . Visit the Police Support Services Bureau - Drug Disposal section of our website or call 614-583-5150 with questions.

Question 1

Are dogs allowed off-leash in City parks?

Webmaster · Accepted Answer

In public parks, dogs must be on a leash from 8 am to 8 pm during Daylight Savings Time and 8 am to 5 pm during Eastern Standard Time. At all other hours, dogs must still be under control by the owner. Additional responsible pet ownership guidelines can be found by linking to our Animal & Wildlife Resources page.

Question 2

Do you accept prescription medications?

Webmaster · Accepted Answer

JUNE 2022 UPDATE: With the start of renovations to the Police Division offices at the Municipal Services Center, the Drug Collection Unit has been decommissioned and the division is no longer accepting old or unused prescription drugs. The closest alternative is at the CVS pharmacy at Kingsdale.

DEA Drug Take Back Events
Each fall and spring, the Police Division takes part in national drug take back events coordinated by the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA). These events provide an easy way for residents to drop-off old and unused prescription drugs drive-thru style at the Municipal Services Center parking lot. Dates are posted on our event calendar and published in City newsletters.

Visit the Police Support Services Bureau – Drug Disposal section of our website or call 614-583-5150 with questions.

Question 3

How can I contact Animal Control officer?

Webmaster · Accepted Answer

Upper Arlington does not have an Animal Control officer. You can call the suggested numbers below for any issues.

Capital Area Humane Society: 614-777-7387
SCRAM! Wildlife Control: 614-763-0696
Visit Animal & Wildlife Resources regarding animal Laws and Lost pets.

Question 4

How do I apply for Police Officer or Firefighter positions that do not have an "APPLY" button?

Webmaster · Accepted Answer

The City does not accept applications for Policy Officer or Firefighter positions through our website. Both positions must first schedule a test with National Testing Network. The process to apply for Police Officer or Firefighter positions are detailed in each posting.

Question 5

How do I file a noise complaint?

Accepted Answer

Contact the Police Division at 614-583-5150.

Question 6

How do I obtain a copy of a cruiser video?

Webmaster · Accepted Answer

If the matter is a pending case, you need to file for discovery. If the matter is completed you may obtain a copy through our public records requests process.

Question 7

How do I register my child for Safety Town?

Webmaster · Accepted Answer

Safety Town is coordinated by the Police Division, in cooperation with the Fire Division and Parks & Recreation Department. Program details can be found in the Spring/Summer Parks & Recreation catalog or by visiting the Police Division - Support Services Bureau - Safety Town section of our website.

Question 8

How long can a motor vehicle be parked on the street without moving?

Webmaster · Accepted Answer

24 Hours. Motor vehicles parked on the street are a Police Division matter. Please call the Upper Arlington Police Division Non-Emergency number at 614-459-2800 to report.

Question 9

I need a copy of my Police & Mayor's Court Records.

Accepted Answer

For all City of Upper Arlington public record requests for Police or Mayor's Court records, please visit Records Request - Police & Mayor's Court on City Council - City Clerk web page. For Franklin County record requests you may visit www.fcmcclerk.com or www.fccourts.org.

Question 10

I received a bad check; what do I do?

Accepted Answer

Contact the Police Division at 614-583-5150.

Question 11

I'm having a problem with my neighbor.

Webmaster · Accepted Answer

It is always best to work out issues related to neighbors in a positive manner. If you have exhausted positive communication methods, the City Attorney's Office has a Diversion Programs that may assist. Or you may contact the Police Division with questions using the form below.

Question 12

What happens if I am a victim of identity theft?

Webmaster · Accepted Answer

You should contact the Police Division at 614-583-5150.

Question 13

When is Beggar's Night?

Webmaster · Accepted Answer

Beggar's Night typically falls on October 31 each year, unless that date falls on the weekend. Beggar's Night hours in UA are 6-8 pm. View our annual calendar of events for additional details of Beggar's Night activities in Upper Arlington.

Question 14

When is my appointment with the Probation Officer?

Accepted Answer

You may call the Probation Officer with appointment and scheduling questions at 614-583-5022.

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Do you accept prescription medications?

How do I apply for Police Officer or Firefighter positions that do not have an “APPLY” button?

How do I register my child for Safety Town?