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Departments Serving Oak Hill

The City of Oak Hill’s departments work together to deliver essential services, maintain public infrastructure, and support the daily needs of residents, businesses, and visitors. Each department plays a specific role in keeping the city safe, functional, and moving forward.

Mayor and City Council

The Mayor and City Council serve as the elected governing body of the City of Oak Hill. Together, they set policy, adopt ordinances, approve budgets, and represent the interests of residents while guiding the long-term direction of the city.

City Manager

The City Manager oversees the day-to-day administration of city government and implements policies adopted by City Council. This office coordinates municipal departments, manages operations, and ensures efficient delivery of city services.

City Clerk/Treasurer

The Office of the City Clerk serves as the official record keeper for the City of Oak Hill. Responsibilities include maintaining city records, documenting City Council actions, managing ordinances and resolutions, and processing Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests in accordance with state law.

Public Works

The Public Works Department maintains city infrastructure and public spaces, including streets, drainage systems, parks, and trails. The department provides essential services that support safety, mobility, and cleanliness throughout Oak Hill.

Sanitary Board (Sewer Utility)

The Oak Hill Sanitary Board oversees sewer utility billing, customer service, and system operations. The board manages payment services, service applications, and maintenance coordination to ensure reliable wastewater service for customers.

Wastewater Treatment Plants

The City of Oak Hill operates two wastewater treatment facilities that safely collect and treat wastewater for the community. These facilities are managed by trained operators and technicians to support environmental compliance and public health.

Parks and Recreation

The Parks and Recreation Department enhances community well-being by maintaining public parks, recreational facilities, and natural spaces. The department supports outdoor activities, community gatherings, and long-term preservation of Oak Hill’s recreational assets.

Code Enforcement

The Code Enforcement Office works to protect public health and safety by ensuring compliance with municipal and state codes. Through inspections, education, and enforcement, the department addresses property maintenance concerns and promotes safe neighborhoods.

Police Department

The Oak Hill Police Department provides law enforcement services to protect life, property, and public safety. Officers work to prevent crime, respond to emergencies, and build positive relationships within the community.

Fire Department

The Fire Department delivers fire protection, emergency response, and life-safety services to Oak Hill residents. The department is committed to emergency preparedness, fire prevention, and rapid response to protect the community.

Public Library

The Oak Hill Public Library offers access to books, educational resources, and community services that support learning and literacy for residents of all ages. The library serves as a local hub for information and lifelong education.

Business Center / Finance Services

The Business Center provides access to municipal payments, permits, licenses, and financial services. This department supports residents and businesses by offering online payment options and guidance for required city transactions.

GIS and Mapping Services

GIS and Mapping Services support city planning, infrastructure management, and public information through geographic data and mapping tools. These resources assist multiple departments in decision-making and service coordination.