Village of Hobart, Ohio

Village Departments & Offices

The Village of Hobart operates through a network of departments, offices, and administrative systems responsible for daily operations, compliance, and continuity. This listing reflects publicly acknowledged structures. Not all Village systems are listed, named, or continuously active.

• Clerk’s Office
  Central administrative authority responsible for statutory compliance, certifications, records coordination, and calendar enforcement.
• Department of Civil Control & Enforcement
  Oversees code enforcement, permitting, inspections, and regulatory compliance. Operates administratively under the Clerk’s Office.
• Department of Revenue & Fiscal Stabilization (DRFS)
  Oversees fiscal coordination, certification, and cross-system accounting. View fiscal overview.
• Office of Records Management & Archives
  Responsible for records retention, archival systems, certifications, and restricted or classified materials. Serves as the final repository for official determinations unless otherwise noted.
• Office of Infrastructure Coordination
  Manages streets, facilities, capital projects, utilities coordination, and long-range infrastructure planning. Coordinates with Public Works for execution.
• Department of Public Works
  Responsible for sanitation, street maintenance, seasonal operations, and emergency response logistics.
• Department of Public Safety
  Coordinates public safety operations in cooperation with county agencies, emergency services, and mutual aid partners.
• Hobart Volunteer Fire Department
  Provides fire suppression, rescue services, and limited hazard response. Staffed entirely by volunteers. Training nights are Tuesdays.
• Office of Environmental Quiet & Wildlife Control
  Oversees environmental monitoring, noise mitigation, wildlife management, and animal control services.
• Office of Communications
  Responsible for public information, notices, messaging, and narrative coordination. Provides administrative direction to Civic Broadcasting.
• Department of Civic Broadcasting
  Operates the municipal transmitter and maintains the Community Signal (PAL-TV). All public announcements are subject to tone review and archival.
• Tunnel Registry Committee (currently suspended)
  Formerly charged with cartography and sealing operations. Funding paused indefinitely.

Departmental structure and reporting relationships are subject to revision.

Hobart Municipal Utilities Commission

Listed here as a required public service. Not a Village department.

The Hobart Municipal Utilities Commission (HMUC) is technically responsible for providing water, sewer, electrical, and internet services to the Village.

• Office: 600 N. Gallia St (near the Water Towers)
• Hours: Normal business hours
• Phone: 740-555-0134 (may be busy)
• Website: hobartutilities.com

⚠️ Please note: The Village of Hobart is not responsible for HMUC billing practices, service outages, or conduct. Please contact HMUC directly when their website becomes available. You may also visit their office in person, through bulletproof glass, at 600 N. Gallia St.