Welcome to the Village of Oak Hill Police Department’s website. As you browse our website, we hope that you learn about our agency, its services, and tips to prevent crimes and how to assist us in the apprehension of those responsible. Please feel free to contact us by phone, e-mail, or in person with any questions, concerns or tips.
Village of Oak Hill Police Officer position available: ![]()
The Village of Oak Hill Police Department, covering just over one square mile, servicing 1,700 residents, is seeking applicants for the positions of full-time Police Officer.![]()
The candidate must be certified by OPOTA.![]()
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Police Officers are responsible for protecting life and property, preventing, deterring and investigating crime, enforcing laws and responding to citizen requests through the use of community policing strategies to engage and educate the community.![]()
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Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted Ohio driver's license with no major citations. Obtain and maintain OPOTA Certification. A variety of scheduled shifts available. Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs![]()
of these positions may be invited to participate in a selection process as well as a criminal background check and drug screen.![]()
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Job Type: Full-time ![]()
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• Starting pay $17.00 per hour![]()
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• Step raises at 1 year, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 15, ![]()
20, 25, 30, 35, 40 years![]()
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• Employer will pay 100% of medical ![]()
insurance (up to and including family ![]()
plan)![]()
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• Employee can choose to pay for dental ![]()
and eye insurance![]()
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• Employee can opt in for Ohio Deferred ![]()
Compensation![]()
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• Opportunity for special duties![]()
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• Paid Holidays![]()
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• Opportunity for specialty positions![]()
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Applicants may pick up the application at 415 North Front Street Oak Hill, OH 45656 or by emailing admin@oakhillpd.org ![]()
Applications can be dropped off at the Village of Oak Hill building Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday 9am to 4pm Wednesdays 9 AM to noon; mailed to or emailed to admin@oakhillpd.org
🚨Area law enforcement need your help identifying this vehicle and driver  that they believe was involved in a hit-and-run of an Oak Hill area to toddler on State Route 93 ,just north of Zane Oak Road, Oak Hill, Ohio. This incident occurred Tuesday, April 22, 2025, just after 8 PM.![]()
If you can identify this vehicle/driver, or know any information regarding this incident, please contact the Jackson Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol at 740-286-4141.🚨
The Village of Oak Hill, OH is an equal opportunity employer.