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COMMUNITY NEWS We are excited to announce that the Circus is coming back to Utica on May 29th!! Tickets will be available starting Monday April 14th at the Village of Utica Offices,M-F from 8am-4pm. We will have extended office hours till 6:30pm on 4/28, 5/12 and 5/19. Adults $13.00 Child/Senior $8.00 CASH ONLY Online ticket sales will begin 4/29. However we encourage you to purchase your tickets directly through us as you will not have to pay the additional fees and this is the preferred method of the Culpepper & Merriweather Circus. We suggest buying your tickets sooner rather than later as the last time they visited Utica both shows sold out. Can’t wait to see you all in May under the big top! 🎪 If you have any additional questions feel free to message us directly or call the Village of Utica Office @ 740-892-2696.

CITIZEN REQUEST CENTER This service is for non-emergency requests. For emergencies, call 911. Follow the guidelines below to send issues to the responsible department: Administrator: All Communication: Website, social media Development & Zoning: Zoning enforcement; tall grass complaint; junk complaint; zoning concern Fire (non-emergency): Hydrant leaking or in need of repair; CPR instruction; adoption Parks: Graffiti removal; restroom, shelter, playground, maintenance concern Police (non-emergency): Traffic concerns, crime tips, etc. File police questions, complaints & compliments Request police public records Recycling/Trash: Vendor complaint; replacement recycling container request Street Department: Dead animals, obstruction, drainage issue or tree removal within the right of way; potholes on Village roads; road Signage; snow/ice removal; plow damage to mailbox. Trustees: All NOTE: All submissions could be subject to release upon the proper submission of a request for public records pursuant to O.R.C. Section 149.43, Ohio's Public Records Act. First name Last name Email Phone * Please respond to me via: Email Phone No Reply Necessary * Issue: Location of Issue: If applicable, provide the address or cross streets where the issue is located * Forward Issue To: Administrator Zoning Fire (non-emergency only) Parks & Recreation Police (non-emergency only) Recycling/Trash Street Department Trustees Other/I don't know You must choose at least one option Attachments: Choose File Submit

Pay your water bill online. WATER DEPARTMENT FORMS Bank Draft Authorization Form - .pdf | .docx Grease Trap Form - .pdf | .docx Final Read Request - .pdf | .docx 2024 Consumer Confidence Report Security Deposit Form - .pdf | .docx Water Service Line Material Survey EPA Water Violation: Download/View EPA Violation Source Water Protection Plan - November 20, 2009 - .pdf Source Water Protection Plan - Endorsement Letter 2010 - .pdf Cross Connection Survey Form - .pdf Backflow Prevention and Cross Connection Control Flyer - .pdf Commercial Backflow Prevention and Cross Connection Control Letter to all Customers - .pdf Residential Backflow Prevention and Cross Connection Control Letter to all Customers - .pdf Village of Utica Backflow Prevention Ordinance - .pdf

Up UPD OFFICERS Lt. Jonathan Bell .... Shane McCarthy .... Chad Lishness .... John Cox .... COMING SOON

The Village of Utica is a small community in central Ohio nestled in a lush valley along the bank of the North Fork of the Licking River. Mayor: James Quinif Our Country Village W elcome to U tica The village of Utica is a small farming community in central Ohio nestled in a lush valley along the bank of the North Fork of the Licking River in Licking County and has a population of 2,294. Utica was established in 1814. However, its founder, Major William Robertson, purchased the land and settled the area in 1810. Originally called Wilmington, the name of the settlement was changed to Utica in September 1821 with the opening of the village’s post office. LEARN MORE ABOUT UTICA coming soon

Light Ohio Blue Campaign - May 7th-14th, 2025 - Click for more information Meet the Chief UPD Officers Police Services Questions Compliments Complaints Against the Department Click Here To Submit CALL 9-1-1 FOR EMERGENCIES Calls are dispatched by Licking County Sheriff Non-Emergency Dispatch 740-670-5555 - (4pm-8am) Police Office 740-892-2841 x2225 - (8am-4pm) 39 Spring St. PO Box 524 Utica, OH 43080 Email the Police Department Welcome to the Village of Utica Police Department website. Our goal is to keep you, our citizens, updated on events related to UPD. Mission Statement At the Utica Police Department, our mission is to enhance the quality of life in our community by fostering a safe and secure environment through respectful, fair, and professional policing. We are committed to protecting lives and property, upholding the law, and building trust through strong community partnerships, transparency, and integrity. Together, we strive to maintain peace and safety for all residents and visitors of The Village of Utica. We are dedicated to our core values of Honesty, Integrity, Professionalism, Accountability and Excellence in Service. ABOUT UPD The Utica Police Department, founded in 1874, strives to maintain quality service to the members of our community, as well as visitors to our village. Vacation Home Check Police Hiring Services Quick Links Traffic Complaint K-9 Unit coming soon

Appointments page under construction Interim Chief of Police Jonathan Bell jbell@uticaohio.gov Village Administrator Glen Richards grichards@uticaohio.gov Utica Fire Dept Board Kris Grigsby Zoning Inspector Glen Richards grichards@uticaohio.gov Clerk of Courts villageofutica@yahoo.com Fiscal Officer Chelsea Fulk villageofutica@yahoo.com Planning Commission Chris Lackey

Committee Assignments page under construction LIGHT COMMITTEE Kris Grigsby * Chris Lackey Patty Creighton PUBLIC SERVICE COMMITTEE Danielle Carter* Connie Long Cameron Drake STREET COMMITTEE Chris Lackey* Danielle Carter Patty Creighton FINANCE COMMITTEE Connie Long * Kris Grigsby Cameron Drake RECORDS RETENTION COMMITTEE (Must Meet 2 Times Annually) Mayor Council President Fiscal Officer Police Chief Village Administrator FIVE YEAR CAPITAL PLAN COMMITTEE Fiscal Officer Council President Mayor Police Chief Village Administrator * Denotes chairperson

Community calendar of events for Utica, Ohio. Community Calendar page under construction

Board Assignments page under construction UTICA ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS 5 Year Term Connie Long - Term Expires 2023 Renetta Newhouse Shaffer - Term Expires 2024 Vickie Kunka-James - Term Expires 2026 Craig Fisher - Term Expires 2027 Pat Ryan - Term Expires 2027 UTICA PLANNING COMMISSION 6 Year Term Mayor - Term Martha Wilson - Term Expires 2022 Trevor Brailey - Term Expires 2023 Chris Lackey - Term Expires 2023 Mike Flarety - Term Expires 2022

Up MEET THE CHIEF Chief Russ Ciballi has dedicated over 30 years to law enforcement, earning a distinguished reputation for his leadership and negotiation skills. Commencing his career in 1993 as a patrol officer, Ciballi quickly rose through the ranks to Deputy Chief of Police with Genoa Township Police Department until his retirement thanks to his commitment to public safety and his ability to connect with the community. For 16 years, Chief Ciballi specialized as a lead negotiator, managing high-stakes situations with a calm and strategic approach. His expertise in crisis negotiation has been instrumental in resolving numerous critical incidents, emphasizing his deep care for community members. Throughout his tenure, Chief Ciballi has been awarded multiple commendations for his service, including several Officer of The Year awards, a Meritorious Service Award, and many commendations for community service. His leadership style focuses on teamwork, transparency, and fostering trust between law enforcement and the community. Currently, as Chief of Police, he continues to advocate for innovative policing strategies, community engagement, and continued and specific training to ensure the highest standards of safety and professionalism. Chief Ciballi holds degrees in Criminal Justice from Tiffin University and has completed many advanced courses in many numerous areas of law enforcement and leadership development. He is committed to mentoring the next generation of officers, emphasizing the importance of integrity, empathy, transparency and dedication in law enforcement. Outside of his professional duties, Chief Ciballi has 5 children who he enjoys spending time with whenever he can.

Zoning information for Utica, Ohio. ZONING DEPARTMENT Zoning Ordinance Zoning Map Zoning Application Zoning Variance