The Oak Hill Police Department provides law enforcement services focused on safety, accountability, and responsiveness. Officers are committed to protecting residents, visitors, and property while maintaining professionalism in every interaction.
Through consistent patrols, timely response, and collaboration with the community, the department works to address concerns, enforce the law fairly, and support the overall well-being of the city.
This approach emphasizes public trust, clear communication, and responsible decision-making in all aspects of police service.
The Oak Hill Police Department prioritizes visibility, preparedness, and service. Officers focus on preventing crime, responding quickly to emergencies, and addressing quality-of-life issues that affect neighborhoods throughout the city.
Ongoing training, modern equipment, and coordination with other city departments allow the department to adapt to changing needs while maintaining reliable service for the community.
PUBLIC SAFETY OPERATIONS
The Oak Hill Police Department serves a diverse population of residents, business owners, employees, and visitors. Officers are available around the clock to respond to calls for service, investigate incidents, and assist the public.
The department values cooperation with citizens and local organizations and works proactively to address issues before they become larger concerns.
Emergency response and patrol coverage
Non-emergency assistance and administrative support
Crime prevention and public safety outreach
Coordination with municipal court processes
Collaboration with city agencies and regional partners
Individuals who have received a citation and wish to request a payment arrangement through Oak Hill Municipal Court are required to complete a financial affidavit. This document is available in the supporting documents section below. Please review all instructions carefully before submitting the affidavit. The completed affidavit must be notarized and returned to the Police Department along with a signed plea. Additional plea instructions can be found on the reverse side of the citation.
(304) 465-0596
ohpd@oakhillwv.gov
(304) 465-7290
691 Virginia Street,
Oak Hill, WV 25901
691 Virginia Street
Oak Hill, WV 25901
Monday through Friday
7:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon
1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
For any emergency situation, dial 911 immediately. Emergency calls are routed for immediate response.
For administrative or non-emergency matters, contact the Oak Hill Police Department at (304) 465-0596 during normal business hours.
Crimes or suspicious activity can be reported by calling 911 in urgent situations or by contacting the Police Department’s non-emergency number for situations that do not require immediate response.
Yes. Eligible citations may be paid online. A link to online citation payment is available on this page under Municipal Court Citations and Payment Information.
To request a payment plan, you must complete a financial affidavit, have it notarized, and return it with a signed plea. Detailed instructions are provided with the affidavit document.
The Police Department’s administrative office is open Monday through Friday, from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon and 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., excluding holidays.
Yes. Police officers are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week to respond to emergencies and calls for service.
Employment opportunities are posted as they become available. Applications can be found in the Supporting Documents section of this page and submitted according to the listed instructions.
Requests for police reports or records should be directed to the Police Department during regular business hours. Some records may be subject to review or applicable laws governing public records.
For general questions, assistance, or guidance, you may contact the Oak Hill Police Department by phone or email. Staff will direct your inquiry to the appropriate personnel.