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General Information Clerk’s
Hours: 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Monday thru Friday
Phone: (859)341-1515 Fax@859-341-0012 The City Council meets on the third Wednesday of each
month at 7:00 p.m. unless otherwise published.
Meetings will be held at the Dennis M. Stein Municipal Building, 719
Rogers Road. The City provides 24-hour police protection. The Chief of the Police Department is Daniel P. Goodenough. VILLA
HILLS POLICE STATION: EMERGENCY PHONE: 911 719
Rogers Road, Villa Hills, Kentucky 41017 Information – Administration No.( 859) 341-3535 IN
ALL EMERGENCIES – POLICE – FIRE – AMBULANCE CALL
911 The Crescent-Villa Fire Authority provides fire and emergency medical care through a joint venture with Villa Hills and Crescent Springs to support the Crescent Springs Fire Department. This is a volunteer based service manned by skilled, trained and dedicated volunteers. CRESCENT
SPRINGS FIRE DEPARTMENT – Emergency Phone: 911 777
Overlook Drive, Crescent Springs, Kentucky 41017 Information – Administration No: (859)341-3840 TRASH & RECYCLABLES
COLLECTION: The City provides waste collection once a week by private contract with Rumpke of Cincinnati Ohio. Brush must be bundled and all containers must be so one man can handle them. If there are any large items please call Rumpke at (513) 242-4401 for a separate pickup. Recyclables are: corrugated cardboard; newspapers; plastic bottles; glass bottles and jars; beverage cans; vegetable, fruit and juice cans. Red recycle bins are available at the City Building, 719 Rogers Road. For residents of Prospect Point, check with the Prospect Point Management for trash and recycling collection information. Call Rumpke at (513) 242-4401. City Tax Bills –
The bills are based on the fiscal
year – July 1st through June 30th.
Tax bills are mailed the second week in September, due October 1st
and Delinquent November 15th. If
you have any questions or if you do not receive your bill, please call the City
Clerk – 341-1515. The practice of
mailing bills directly to mortgage companies was eliminated again this year.
All bills will be mailed directly to the owners.
Many mortgage companies have contacted our office to get the payment due
information and we have given that via fax or phone.
Your lender may have already received your bill information.
This is important for residents who purchase an existing home after
January 1st. Tax role is
furnished with the name of the homeowner of record as of January 1st
of the present year. Remember that
is your responsibility to obtain your tax bill.
Please call if you do not receive your bill. Homestead
Exemption – If you are a homeowner
residing in the home are 65 years of age or on disability income, you may be
eligible to receive the Homestead Exemption on your property tax bill.
Contact the Property Valuation Administrator's office at 491-2728 to
apply. You do not need to apply for
this exemption with the City of Villa Hills; if approved by the PVA office, you
will automatically receive the deduction on your city tax bill. Dogs and Cats –
The City has a Leash Law, this requires the licensing of all dogs and cats in
the city. License can be obtained
at the Kenton County Animal Shelter. The
cost is $5.00. The registration and license period shall be between January
1st and December 31st of each year.
It is unlawful to keep any one residence, within the city limits, more
than five dogs or cats or any combination thereof. The exception is that the owner or person's), who has custody
of a dog or cat, may obtain the puppies or kittens, for a period of twelve weeks
after the birth of the animals. Motor Vehicle Fee – The City requires a Motor Vehicle Fee be obtained for each auto, truck, motorcycle or other motor vehicle that is registered ins the City. The fee is $40.00 per vehicle and should be purchased at the City Building, 720 Rogers Road. Any person who qualifies for Homestead Exemption pursuant to Kentucky Constitution Section 170 and KY Revised Statutes Section 132.810 may apply for and receive a Twenty ($20.00) Dollar discount for one motor vehicle subject to this license requirement, with a limit of two discounted (2) vehicles per household. A 10% fee will be assessed after March 31st, 2008 per vehicle. Traffic –
Speed limits for the City of Villa Hills are Buttermilk Pike (35 mph), Collins
Road (40 mph) and
Amsterdam Road (35 mph). All other streets
are 20 mph or as posted. There will
be no parking within thirty feet of any intersection, no parking within twenty
feet of any fire plug, no parking within five feet of any private driveway, no
parking in a designated bus stop. The
ordinance prohibiting parking of vehicles facing the wrong direction is strictly
enforced by the Villa Hills Police Department.
There is no parking on the cul-de-sac streets. The City has an ordinance prohibiting the parking on City
streets during a SNOW EMERGENCY. The
Mayor may declare a snow emergency any time in which he determines that snow or
ice has created a risk on the streets of Villa Hills.
Signs are posted at the entrances to the City of Villa Hills. Building Permits –
Building permits and questions on zoning will be handled through Joe Schutzman,
Building Inspector, 719 Rogers Road, Villa Hills, Ky 41017, His phone number
is 341-1515 or e-mail detjoe@fuse.net. Before you do any remodeling, and add a fence, swimming pool,
shed or etc. contact Mr. Schutzman. Recreation –
Organized sports such as baseball, softball, soccer and football are offered for
children 5 years through high school. Adult
teams are also offered in softball. The
City’s leased ball-fields and park and the new Harry Rigney Park are located: Franzen Fields:
Rogers Road, behind Civic Club. Harry Rigney
Park: City Park off Rollingwood Drive City-Civic Park:
Rogers Road behind the Civic Club, adjacent to Franzen Fields. Villa Madonna
Complex: on Amsterdam Road, in front of Villa Madonna Academy. Tom Braun Fields:
at the Villa Madonna Complex. Cunningham
Fields: soccer field at Villa Madonna Complex. Voice of Villa
Hills - The Voice of Villa Hills is the local newspaper published by
the Civic Club and delivered to your home free of charge the last weekend of
each month. Look for it in your
driveway. For more information on
other organizations and activities in the City, check the “Voice of Villa
Hills”. The editor is Diana
Siebert at 331-5505, to publish an ad call Diane Hammonds, 331-5621 and
classified call Terri Neltner at 341-8974.
The deadline for the Voice is on the third Monday of the month.
You can drop it off at the City Building before the Monday deadline. Garden Club – The Villa Hills Garden Club president is Martha Lange. The members work on the islands, the city sign, and sponsor the annual garden award contest. We are members of the Northern Kentucky Garden Club Association, and enjoy participating in fun social activities, along with our gardening work. If you are interested or have any questions, please contact Martha Lange at 859-331-5517. Churches Crescent Springs
Baptist Church, 627 Buttermilk Pike.
331-3883 Crescent Springs
Presbyterian Church, 710 Western reserve Road
341-9347 St. Joseph
Catholic Church, 2470 Lorraine Lane
341-6609 Church of God Crescent
Springs, 2500 High Street
341-7600 Schools St. Joseph Elementary Schools, 2470 Lorraine Lane 341-9903 River Ridge
Elementary School, 2772 Amsterdam Road
341-5260 Turkeyfoot
Middle School, Turkeyfoot Road
341-0216 Villa Madonna
Academy-Montessori, Elementary, Secondary
331-6333 Dixie Heights
High School, 303 Dixie Hwy
341-7650 Notre Dame
Academy (Girls), 1699 Hilton Drive
261-4300
Covington
Catholic High School (Boys), 1600 Dixie Hwy
431-5351 Hospitals Elizabeth Medical Center North Unit
South Unit
Grant County
401 East 20th Street One Medical Village Drive
238 Barnes Road Covington, Ky. 41014 Edgewood, Ky.
41017 Williamstown, Ky. 41097 859-292-4000
859-344-2000
859-824-8113
St. Luke
Hospital St. Luke Hospital East
St. Luke Hospital West 85 N. Grand Ave.
7380 Turfway Road Fort Thomas, Ky.
Florence, Ky. 41042
859-572-3100
859-952-5400 Poison Control – St.
Lukes’s Hospital, 85 N. Grand Avenue, Ft. Thomas
572-3215
Poison Control Information Boone County 722-5725 Emergency Numbers – Local 911 Ky. State Police 222-5555 No. Ky. State Police 428-1212 |
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