Local Services
Village of Oak Hill
The Village of Oak Hill offices are located at 415 N. Front Street at the Imogene Brunton Davis Memorial Building. The Village of Oak Hill receives their drinking water from the Jackson County Water Company. The Village of Oak Hill provides wastewater service, garbage collection service, and police protection to village residents. Contact the Village of Oak Hill at (740) 682-6301.
Oak Hill Public Library
The Oak Hill Public Library, located at 226 South Front Street, was constructed in 2004. The 9,890 square foot facility offers books, newspapers, periodicals, books on tape, videos, computer access, and copying, fax, and laminating services. The Estella Jones Jenkins Meeting Room is dedicated to the memory of Estella Jones Jenkins, a member of the Clionion Club and one of the original ladies who played a major role in establishing the first library in the community of Oak Hill. The library became a member of Ohio Valley Area Libraries, the local Regional library system, in 1997. For more information call (740) 682-6457 or go to the library’s website at http://www.youseemore.com/oakhill.
Senior Citizens Center
The Oak Hill Senior Citizens Center provides senior services to seniors of the Oak Hill area.
Madison-Jefferson Fire Department
The Madison-Jefferson Fire Department serves the Village of Oak Hill, Jefferson Township, and Madison Township (a total of 78 square miles and more than 5,700 residents). The fire department has 34 volunteer firemen and the service area has an ISO (Insurance Services Office) rating of 5/9 (5 for the Village of Oak Hill and 9 for the outlying areas). For more information contact (740) 682-7650 or go to MJFD's website at http://mjfd.us.
Jackson County Water Company
A group of farmers in Jackson County who needed drinking water started Jackson County Water in1970. Jackson County Water now has 5,000 connections and serves 14,000-15,000 people throughout Jackson County and adjacent counties. The Jackson County Water Company serves a portion of the Village of Oak Hill and portions of Bloomfield Township, Franklin Township, Hamilton Township, Jefferson Township, and Madison Township. For more information call (740) 286-5929 or go to http://www.jacksoncountywater.net.