How many collections does the City make during the leaf collection program?
Our goal is to complete a total of five (5) collections on every street before the conclusion of the program.
When will the crews be on my street to collect leaves?
While there is no set schedule for leaf collection, residents can better anticipate when crews will be on their street by checking our Leaf Collection Tracking Map. The map is updated daily to show which streets have been completed in…
Our street does not have curbs – where do we put our leaves?
Leaves should always be placed in the grass near the edge of the street – but not in the street. Leaf piles will not kill grass, although there may be some temporary discoloration.
Where do I place my leaves for collection?
Leaves should be placed on the grass behind the curb, close to the edge of the street – but not in the street – no further than two or three feet behind the curb. Leaf piles will not kill grass,…
When is the leaf collection program in UA?
The dates will vary each year but generally the leaf collection program runs from late October through early December.
My child’s other parent and I have a shared parenting agreement; can I bring my child to Camp and debit the other parent’s swipe card?
No. Staff will make every effort to accommodate parents with shared custody, however Day Camp swipe cards are just like credit cards and therefore, the swipe card of the parent bringing the Camper(s) to Camp is debited. Staff is not…
What if my child can’t swim or isn’t a good swimmer?
Summer Day Camp swim tests are mandatory. To pass, Campers are required to swim the width of the pool without stopping, laboring or touching the bottom and to tread water for 30 seconds. (we have a spreadsheet to keep track)…
Is it legal to park a motor vehicle on the grass?
Yes. City Code allows the parking of a motor vehicle on the grass for four (4) hours in a 24 hour period.
Do I need a City permit to have a dumpster on my property?
No. Dumpsters may be on the property without a permit. They may not be placed in the street or in the City's Right of Way. Once the dumpster is full it must be emptied.
How long can a boat, recreational vehicle or storage container be located on a residential property?
Five (5) days in a 30 day period for loading or unloading.
Is there a maximum height for fences?
The maximum fence height in rear yards is six (6') feet and fence posts can be up to six (6") inches taller than the fence. There are additional height and location requirements for fences in front yards. A fence permit…
Can fences be placed right along the property line?
Yes. Fences can be placed on the property line. Fences require a permit and property surveys are recommended but not required with the submission of a fence permit.
How long can a motor vehicle be parked on the street without moving?
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.
Can the City survey my property to establish my property line?
No. The City of Upper Arlington does not survey properties. You must contact a private survey company.