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Below are five articles addressing code enforcement, zoning, and property maintenance regulations in Oakwood. This series was also featured in the Oakwood Register.

Oakwood is dedicated to maintaining its neighborhoods as safe, clean, and attractive places to live. To do that, code enforcement plays an important role. But how does the process work, and what happens when a concern is reported? First, it’s important to know that code enforcement is not about punishing people in violation, but rather...

Some of the most common complaints we receive are about things that are easy to overlook—excessive trash, overflowing trash cans, overgrown grass, or debris piled at the curb. These may seem like small issues, but when they add up, they can have a big impact on how a neighborhood feels. All trash should be contained...

Oakwood is a community of long-term homeowners, but we also have a number of rental properties—some single-family homes, some duplexes or larger, multi-family units. Whether you own or rent, there are certain rules in place that help protect the safety and character of our neighborhoods. All rental properties in Oakwood must be registered with the...

Spring and summer are popular times for outdoor projects. Whether you're thinking about adding a fence, building a shed, or expanding your patio, it's important to check the rules first—especially in a city like Oakwood, where property lines are close and details matter. Many of the questions we get from residents and realtors have to...

If you’ve ever wondered why Oakwood’s neighborhoods look so well-kept, a big part of the answer is our commitment to property maintenance standards. These rules aren’t just about appearances—they’re about safety, preserving home values, and keeping our city a great place to live. Oakwood’s Code Enforcement team routinely checks properties for issues like peeling paint,...

In observance of Independence Day, Oakwood City offices will be closed on Friday, July 4.  Please note that trash collection for this week will proceed as scheduled and will not be impacted by the holiday.

Date and time: 2025-07-07 07:00 pmLocation: City/Public Safety BuildingDepartment: Oakwood City Council

PART-TIME YEAR-ROUND LABORER POSITION OAKWOOD PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT The City of Oakwood is currently accepting applications for the part-time year-round Laborer position in the Public Works Department. The work schedule is approximately 29 hours/week between the hours of 7:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.   Job Responsibilities: Assist in maintaining streets and lawns...

The City of Oakwood is launching a new pilot program aimed at building community among senior residents. Beginning June 15, Oakwood residents aged 60 and older are invited to enjoy free evening access to Gardner Pool from 6 to 8 p.m. daily. No pool membership is required—just bring proof of age and residency. Swimming is...

Illegally dumped waste remains a persistent issue in many communities, including Oakwood. This practice has negative consequences for environmental health, the overall quality of life, and our sustainability efforts. It is important to recognize that unauthorized waste disposal on both municipal and private property is illegal and harmful to our community. Such actions not only...

Guest Passes (purchase at the pool) Individual Guest passes will be sold at the pool with a member present Fee: $7.00 each pass House Guest Passes (purchase at the pool) Passes will be sold to a member with visiting house guests. Passes are per family for 7 consecutive days. Fee: $35.00 Pool Babysitter Pass (purchase...

A Pool Membership entitles members to full use of Gardner Memorial Pool during posted recreational swim hours and special events. Pool memberships are for Oakwood residents only and are good for one pool season. Your current OCC membership must be valid through Labor Day in order to purchase a pool membership at the member rate.

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