Mosquito Spraying Scheduled for Arlington South
The City has received notification from Franklin County Public Health (FCPH) of its plans to spray for mosquitoes during the evening/overnight hours of Monday, September 1 (weather permitting) for all areas south of Zollinger Road. Spraying will begin at …
Crossroads Opportunity to Enhance Older Adult Services
Being able to age in place is a deeply meaningful goal for many older adults—it allows them to remain in their homes and the community they know and love, surrounded by familiar people, places, and routines. To help older adults age in place successfully,…
Fire Division Welcomes New Firefighter/Paramedic
The City of Upper Arlington is pleased to welcome Joshua Hines as the newest member to the Fire Division. Family and friends joined City staff at Fire Station 72 on August 22, 2025, for an official swearing-in ceremony.
With 15 years of experience as a par…
Mosquito Spraying Scheduled for Arlington Central & South
The City has received notification from Franklin County Public Health (FCPH) of its plans to spray for mosquitoes during the evening/overnight hours of Monday, August 25 (weather permitting) for ALL areas south of McCoy Road. Spraying will begin at approx…
Won’t You Be Our Neighbor Podcast
In this episode of Won’t You Be Our Neighbor, co-hosts Steve Schoeny and Darren Shulman welcome Kyle May, Associate Principal with MKSK — a planning, urban design, and landscape architecture firm working with the City of Upper Arlingto…
Back-to-School Reminder to Lock It, Hide It, Protect It
As students head back to class and families settle into new routines, the Upper Arlington Police Division is urging residents to take precautions against an increase in vehicle thefts and thefts from motor vehicles. Criminals are looking for easy opportun…
Police Division Welcomes Three New Officers
The Upper Arlington Police Division proudly welcomed three new officers during a swearing-in ceremony held at the Municipal Services Center that was attended by family, friends, and City staff.
Officers Cole Harms and Michael Haas join the Division as late…
August is Homes of History Month
The Upper Arlington Historical Society’s annual Homes of History Month is upon us. During this month-long celebration, watch for markers in the front yards of participating UA homes that are at least 100 years old as of 2025, and that have retai…
UAPD Adds New Officer Following Academy Graduation
The City of Upper Arlington is proud to welcome its newest police officer following graduation from the Columbus Police Training Academy. Officer Timothy Pennington was part of the 147th Recruit Class, which graduated on July 11, 2025.
Over the course of m…
Summer Safety Reminders for Bikes & Scooters
Summer is the perfect time for kids to get outside and explore on two wheels—whether it’s a bicycle or an electric scooter. As more young riders take to the streets in Upper Arlington, the Police Division encourages everyone to prioritize safety.
Riders an…
Veo Brings Mixed Vehicle Fleet to UA and Columbus Region
Following the launch of a partnership between the City of Columbus and Veo to transition to a diverse fleet of shared electric scooters, e-bikes and pedal bikes, Upper Arlington’s five CoGo Stations are becoming part of the Veo network. Once fully deploye…
Unclaimed Property Notice
Notice is hereby given that a petition for forfeiture will be filed in Franklin County, Ohio Common Pleas Court against the following property that was seized by Upper Arlington Police on the date shown. The property is being held by the Upper Arlington P…
Property Maintenance Code Amendments
In mid-June, City Council authorized a series of amendments to the City’s Property Maintenance Code, providing stronger penalties for repeat, chronic and severe offenses or for non-responsive offenders.
Fortunately, extreme instances of property n…
Zollinger Road Safety & Mobility Project
The City is kicking off a planning and design initiative focused on improving safety, mobility, and overall experience along Zollinger Road, from Riverside Drive to North Star Road. The Zollinger Road Mobility & Safety Improvement Project is an opport…
Pilot Textile Recycling Program
The City of Upper Arlington, in partnership with SWACO, Circular Thrift, and Sustainable UA, has launched a textile recycling drop-off pilot program running from June 1 through August 31. This initiative provides residents with a convenient and eco-friend…
Good Neighbor Reminders for Dog Owners
Summer is the perfect time to enjoy our beautiful parks and neighborhoods, and it’s a time when we see a marked increase in residents out walking with their dogs. It’s also a time when we typically receive an increase in complaints about negative encounte…
