Hudson City Council asked staff to develop an Urban Coyote Management Plan in response to increased concerns about coyotes in Hudson. The plan details how to coexist with coyotes and outlines strategies to help prevent potential coyote encounters. Read on...
City Council is currently accepting applications for openings on the Board of Zoning and Building Appeals, the Environmental Awareness Committee, and the Hudson Community Television Advisory Committee. Read on...
The Safe Streets for All Taskforce of the Akron Metropolitan Area Transportation Study is seeking public input as it prepares an action plan for the Greater Akron area. Read on...
EMS Outreach of Hudson recently presented Fire/EMS Chief Jerry Varnes with a check for $4000 for the purchase of two Automatic External Defibrillators (AEDs) to be installed in the downtown Hudson in areas with high pedestrian traffic. Read on...
During Thanksgiving week, Hudson Fire Department members, Hudson City Schools employees, and volunteers helped distribute items from the Annual Holiday Sharing Distribution to 100 Hudson families and senior citizens in need. Read on...
Winter weather has already visited Ohio, with more undoubtedly on its way. When winter weather is severe and travel becomes dangerous, the Summit County Sheriff can declare a snow emergency. Here's what each level means. Read on...
Hudson Public Power and Hudson Water customers have been receiving calls from scammers demanding the customer pay their bill immediately on the phone to avoid service shutoff. These calls are not from the City of Hudson. Read on...
Following is a summary of the November 15, 2022, City Council Workshop and Meeting. To watch the meeting, visit www.hudson.oh.us/WatchMeetings. Read on...
Are your decorative squashes beginning to look squashed? Don’t let them go to waste! Bring your unwanted pumpkins, gourds, and squashes to us so they can be composted. Drop-off is at our service facility at 1769 Georgetown Rd on November 26, 10am-12pm. Read on...
Application information for the 2023 American Municipal Power (AMP) Lyle B. Wright Scholarship and Richard H. Gorsuch Scholarship Programs is now available through local high school guidance offices or the City of Hudson Public Works Department. Read on...
Did you know that when a load of recyclables is contaminated, the whole load is likely to end up in a land fill? Watch to learn some recycling best practices to make sure your recycling efforts don't go to waste! Read on...
The City and Environmental Awareness Committee (EAC) continue to provide recycling education and promote recycling initiatives. Here are some of the recent programs to encourage recycling. Read on...
On Tuesday, November 15, 2022, at 7:30 pm, Hudson City Council will hold a public hearing on legislation which would adjust water rates based on a recent Water Rate Study. Hudson water rates have not been increased in nearly 10 years. Read on...
Grab a friend or colleague and get crafty! The Chamber of Commerce will be hosting the Tour of Snowmen. Register now to get a snowman to decorate by January for a chance to win a giftcard to a local restaurant of your choice. Read on...
The construction of the Stow Road and Middleton Road traffic signal improvement project is scheduled to begin the week of November 14. During construction, two-way traffic will be maintained, but delays can be expected. Read on...
The City of Hudson is accepting applications for a City Solicitor. Completed application and resume are due by Wednesday, November 23, 2022 by 4:00 p.m. Read on...
On Saturday, October 22, 2022, Boy Scout Troop 321 assisted with training the new class of EMT students as part of the Hudson EMS Training Program. The training assisted the Scouts with achieving their First Aid Merit Badge. Read on...
Summit County Executive, Ilene Shapiro, recently announced the creation of a new energy efficiency revolving loan fund (RLF), which will be managed by the Development Finance Authority of Summit County (DFA). Read on...
County Executive Ilene Shapiro, County Council and Veterans Service Commission Director Larry Moore are warning Summit County veterans and their families to be on the lookout for Camp Lejeune water contamination misinformation and scams. Read on...
The ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday, October 26, marked the official opening of Hudson’s new Electric Vehicle (EV) Charging Station located in the lower level of the downtown parking terrace. Read on...
Join us for the "Net-Cutting" Ceremony on Monday, October 24 at noon to mark the official opening of the new Hudson Tennis/Pickle Ball Complex at Barlow Farm Park! The courts will be open daily, dawn to dusk. Read on...
Join the Chamber of Commerce as they host the Hudson Business Breakfast on Thursday, November 10 from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. at Fleet Response, 695 Boston Mills Road. Read on...
The Hudson Police Department (HPD) will be collecting unused and expired prescription medications on Saturday, October 29, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at ACME as part of the DEA's National Prescription Drug Take Back Day. Read on...
The City of Hudson has issued a Request for Proposal (RFP) to explore opportunities for a Public-Private Partnership to provide access to high-speed fiber internet for Hudson residents at no direct cost to the City. Read on...
Norfolk Southern Railroad has informed us its plans to close Stow Road and Hines Hill Road at the railroad tracks tomorrow for routine track maintenance. Read on...
Come celebrate Community Media Day at Hudson Community Television’s (HCTV) Open House Thursday, October 20 from 4 – 7p.m. at Hudson High School. Read on...
Hudson Public Power received a Mutual Aid Commendation in recognition of providing mutual aid assistance in 2021 to the City of Cuyahoga Falls and the Village of Woodsfield during the 2022 American Municipal Power (AMP) Annual Conference. Read on...
We constantly strive to improve our communications with citizens. Please help us by completing a 5 minute survey to let us know what we are doing well and how we can improve. The survey closes on October 31. Read on...
Hudson City Council voted unanimously to appoint Thomas Sheridan as Hudson City Manager. Thom has been Interim City Manager since March of 2022. The selection was made after a nationwide search for candidates for the position. Read on...
The City of Hudson and Hudson Community Foundation (HCF) are partnering to host a special holiday season fireworks display in downtown Hudson on the evening of Saturday, Dec. 3. Read on...
In a recent press release, Summit County Fiscal Officer Kristen M. Scalise CPA, CFE is searching for owners of over $2.2 million in county unclaimed funds. Read on...
To mark Public Power Week (October 2-8), Hudson Public Power offers a few tips on how to save energy in your home while caring for the environment. Read on...
Hudson Fire Department is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association® —to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Fire Prevention Week TM, October 9-15, 2022. Read on...
Elementary and middle school students in Hudson will join schools across the United States for Walk, Bike & Roll to School Day on Wednesday, October 12. Read on...
Hudson's Police, Fire, and EMS are excited to kick off Fire Safety Week with its first Public Safety Open House on Monday, October 10 from 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. Read on...
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio and the Ohio Rail Development Commission are participating in Rail Safety Week, September 19-25. The week is dedicated as a reminder to Ohioans to practice safety around all rail crossings. Read on...
The Ohio Pollinator Habitat Initiative is calling on Ohioans for the 7th year of milkweed pod collections! Collection begins September 19 and ends November 15. Read on...
The Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission will be resurfacing interchange 187. The resurfacing of the interchange of SR 14 and the Turnpike is scheduled to take place on the weekends of September 30 and October 7. Read on...
To honor the on-going community service in memory of Vincent Baran, Mayor Anzevino issued a proclamation naming September 24, 2022, to be the 2nd Annual Vincent William Baran Day of Service during the City Council meeting on September 6. Read on...
The Friends of Hudson Parks and other environmental organizations invite you to a guided walk through the Pollinator Meadow at Darrow Road Park on Tuesday, September 20 from 6 to 7 p.m. Read on...
The Hudson Jaycees are proud to present the annual Hudson Haunted House! Opening night is Friday, September 23 from 7:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. inside Oak Grove Park. Read on...
The City of Hudson is accepting applications for a part-time public safety dispatcher. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Read on...
The City’s Leaf Collection Program begins October 24 through the week of November 28. Collection is done based on dividing the City into Quadrants. For more information and to view the Quadrant Map, visit www.hudson.oh.us/LeafCollection. Read on...
The Summit County Department of Sanitary Sewer Services will be performing dye testing of the sanitary sewer laterals on Owen Brown, Ellsworth Court, and Oviatt areas this week. Read on...
In a recent press release from Summit County Prosecutor Sherri Bevan Walsh, she announced the continuation of Senior Safety Awareness Month, a public awareness campaign aimed at keeping Summit County’s seniors safe. Read on...
The City of Hudson is accepting applications for the following position. Applications will be accepted until 4 p.m. on Monday, September 19. Read on...
The Friends of Hudson Parks invite you to join their 10th annual Hike Hudson event starting Thursday, September 1 to Wednesday, November 30. Complete the entry form, explore the Hudson’s multipurpose trails, and win prizes! Read on...
Summit County police departments are joining together for the fall 2022 Citizen's Police Academy. The classes start September 21 and will be held on Wednesdays at 7 pm through November 9. Read on...
During scheduled repairs, two support cables broke in the upper deck of the Parking Terrace. A certified structural engineer determined the upper deck should be closed to vehicles, but that the lower deck was safe to use for parking. Read on...
Peg's Foundation will open its parking lot to visitors this weekend to help with parking demands due to the emergency closure of the downtown upper parking deck. Read on...
Are you a customer of the Northeast Ohio Sewer District? You may qualify for a lower NEORSD bill or a one-time relief payment. Here is a list of programs available to qualifying customers. Read on...
The mid-year financial report shows the City to be in sound financial condition this year. Income tax revenues are up 5.1% over 2021 collections. Read on...
The most crucial point in school bus safety is when students are exiting and entering the bus. Students may not be aware of other vehicles on the road. Help SHIELD our students from potential danger. Read on...
Maintenance on the parking terrace will resume tomorrow, Tuesday, August 9, and will continue throughout this week. Several parking spaces on the top and bottom levels will be closed temporarily. Read on...
On July 27, City Council interviewed five potential planning consultants to assist with the City's Comprehensive Plan Update. Watch the interviews and learn more about the process here. Read on...
The Akron Zoo is thanking the residents of Summit County by offering Hudson residents free tickets to Summit County Community Days September 1-30 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.! Read on...
The COVID-19 pandemic has shifted the location of work for many residents and local employees. For individuals who have changed their physical work location, the State of Ohio has changed the way you may pay your municipal income taxes. Read on...
The Laurel Lake Residents Associations has donated a total of $65,500 to Hudson EMS since January 2019. Their most recent donation of $15,500 helps EMS receive a LUCAS Automatic CPR device! Read on...
The Hudson Fire Department received its new self-contained breathing apparatuses thanks to a Federal Emergency Management Agency, Assistance to Firefighter Grant award of $174,872 in August 2021. Read on...
Interested in becoming an Emergency Medical Technician? Gain hands-on experience with Hudson EMS crews by signing up for Hudson’s top-rated Emergency Medical Services school. Read on...
The following is a report on the City's emergency response to the June 1, 2022 storm, the worst storm with the most widespread damage seen in Hudson in 20 years. Read on...
Hudson scored a 1.19 on the 2022 Community Appearance Index! The Community Appearance Index is an annual roadside litter audit to determine the volume of litter around the community. A score of 1.19 means Hudson has a very low amount of litter! Read on...
The safety of everyone who uses our roadways is a top priority for the City of Hudson. Hudson Headlines presents safety tips and the rules of the road with Hudson Police. Read on...
We have been working hard all spring and summer to improve Hudson's roadways, sidewalks, and infrastructure, along with bigger projects like the tennis and pickleball courts. Check out the list to see what we've been working on. Read on...
Summit County will begin spraying for mosquitoes the evening of Wednesday, July 27 in NE Hudson. Spraying will begin at 8:30 p.m. and continue until completed. Read on...
Fleet Response donated 12 pedal cars, worth $2,828, to Hudson’s Safety Town to educate incoming kindergartners about pedestrian and motorist safety. Read on...
Hudson City Council voted to repeal legislation enacted in December 2021 which authorized negotiating and entering a Purchase and Sale Agreement with Fairmount Properties. Read on...
FirstEnergy has identified the need to construct a new substation in Cuyahoga Falls that will connect to the existing Darrow Substation in Hudson. Construction of the proposed project will reinforce the transmission/distribution systems for Hudson & more. Read on...
Summit County will begin spraying for mosquitoes the evening of Monday, July 18 in NW Hudson. Spraying will begin at 8:30 p.m. and continue until completed. Read on...
Hudson is a safe city. However, no community is immune from crime. You can help make Hudson even safer and prevent crimes of opportunity. Following these tips will help SHIELD you from becoming a victim by making the criminals job harder. Read on...
Following is a summary of the Tuesday, July 12, 2022 City Council Workshop. To watch the full meeting, visit www.hudson.oh.us/WatchMeetings. Read on...
The City of Hudson's new and improved website design for www.hudson.oh.us is going live on Wednesday, July 13 at noon! The new look is just the first step. Read on...
Summit County will begin spraying for mosquitoes the evening of Wednesday, July 13 in Central Hudson. Spraying will begin at 8:30 p.m. and continue until completed. Read on...
Emergencies can happen at any time. They can affect one home, a few streets, or the entire City. Are you set up to be informed when seconds count? Read on...
Hudson City Council recently toured the inside of the Hudson Clock Tower, Hudson’s most recognizable landmark. Council voted on June 21 to authorize the needed repairs that will allow the clock hands to function again, among other maintenance. Read on...
Ellsworth Meadows Golf Club has obtained its designation as a "Certified Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary” through the Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program for Golf Courses, an Audubon International program. Read on...
The Hudson Senior Network has announced an exciting program lineup for seniors (over age 60) this summer! All regular Senior events are held on Wednesdays at 11:30 a.m. in the Hudson City Hall community room. Read on...
Have you always wanted to learn how to kayak and/or paddleboard or to improve your skills? Now you can learn in your own backyard. The Friends of Hudson Parks, with Kent State University's Recreational Services, is offering lessons at Hudson Springs. Read on...
Children and adults alike can find plenty to do while enjoying Hudson’s parks, including the Geocaching Adventure, Playground Palooza, summer education programs, and the Story Walks at Veterans Way Park and Bicentennial Woods. Read on...
Summit County Prosecutor Sherri Bevan Walsh announced the return of the Arrive Alive program for the July 4 holiday weekend to help keep drunk or impaired drivers off the road. Read on...
We’re hiring! The City is looking for part-time Properties Maintenance Technicians in the Cemetery and Parks Departments. Applications will be accepted until 4 p.m. Friday, July 1. Read on...
AAA Hudson, Nestle Toll House Café by Chips, Hudson Meadows, and Job Squad Hudson celebrated grand openings, open houses, and ribbon cuttings in May and June. Read on...
Demolition of the 17 W. Streetsboro Street building is scheduled to begin at 2 p.m. on Monday, June 27. Between 9 p.m.-6 a.m., there will be a lane closure on SR 303 between E. Main St. and First St. Read on...
The City has officially completed the Branch Collection Program in all areas following the June 1 storm. If you have additional debris that needs removed, please contact your trash hauler or landscape company to provide pick up. Read on...
At the June 21, 2022 City Council meeting, Mayor Jeff Anzevino recognized Hudson Public Power Lineworkers and those from all public power communities as they are formally inducted into the American Municipal Power Inc. Wall of Fame. Read on...
The 2022 Independence Day Fireworks Celebration is just over a week away! Join us July 1 at Barlow Farm Park for food trucks, tacos, fireworks, and community - what better way to celebrate! Read on...
With the passage of Ohio House Bill 172 which goes into effect on July 1, 2022, Ohioans can legally discharge 1.4G consumer fireworks in Ohio. However, discharge is only permitted on specific days and only at specific times. Read on...
Hudson City Council introduced legislation at its June 7th meeting to repeal legislation enacted in December 2021 which authorized negotiating and entering a Purchase and Sale Agreement with Fairmount Properties. Read on...
The City will be offering a water metering program for Hudson residents with private water wells that are currently using Summit County Sanitary Sewer Service. Metering how much well water is used could potentially reduce a resident’s sewer bill. Read on...
The areas of downtown Hudson / the Historic District that experienced power outages on Tuesday and Wednesday will experience a momentary outage at 5 a.m. on Thursday, June 16 for approximately 10 minutes. Read on...
Residents will see work begin on the Division Street Storm Sewer Improvement Project on Monday, June 13 through mid-August. The project, located between E. Main St. and College St., consists of two phases that will interrupt traffic. Read on...
Hudson City Council is now accepting applications for participation on the Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee. Applications will be accepted through June 30, 2022. Read on...
Last night’s storm, with estimated 70 mph winds, caused widespread damage throughout the City. Hundreds of trees came down, blocking roads and taking out power lines. Read on...
UPDATE: This construction has been moved to the week of June 6 due to the weather forecast for this week. The change in schedule is also weather dependent. Read on...
FirstEnergy will be conducting annual vegetation management aerial patrols throughout Summit County on Tuesday, May 31. These patrols are intended to identify conditions that may be a threat to the transmission lines. Read on...
As you pass by the Clock Tower Green, you will see a multitude of signs lining the walkway. These signs are part of the Memorial Day Walk and have been placed in memory of Hudsonites who lost their lives in service to our country. Read on...
Fox 8's Scott Sabol takes a tour of Hudson, his hometown, and reminisces about growing up here while observing how the City has changed and grown over the years. Scott talks with Economic Development Director Jim Stifler about the growth Hudson has seen. Read on...
We're making progress! Ten roadway segments have been resurfaced so far, with six more milled in preparation for asphalt next week. These roadways are part of the 2022 Asphalt Resurfacing Program, with many more to come. Read on...
You may see significant truck traffic hauling dirt from Barlow Community Center Dam Project to Barlow Farm Park during the next couple weeks. The dirt is being stockpiled at the front of the park in preparation for the new tennis and pickleball courts! Read on...
Are you a college student looking for a paid internship? The City is looking for a Communications Intern from approx. June 13, 2022 - October 30, 2022. The ideal candidate should have a course focus of communications, public relations, or equivalent. Read on...
The Asphalt Program contractor is planning to mill and patch Owen Brown Street under the railroad tracks the afternoon of Friday, May 13. The road will be closed for a short time during this work. Detour signs will be posted. Read on...
Hudson's new Mayor Jeff Anzevino recently stopped by the HCTV studio to chat about family, his career, and his desire to help others and the community. Watch the video to get to know Mayor Anzevino! Read on...
Working with the NEORSD, Summit County Department of Sanitary Sewer Services secured a $500,000 grant to study & remove the sources of stormwater entering the collection system from private property for the Historic Downtown Area of Hudson. Read on...
The City of Hudson & EAC thank everyone who made the first annual Hudson Earth Week a success. Weeknight panel discussions culminated with a well-attended City Hall event on April 23, including vendors, an electric and hybrid car show, music, & raffles. Read on...
Hudson Public Power has received national recognition for achieving exceptional electric reliability in 2021. The recognition comes from the American Public Power Association. Read on...
Don’t miss out on our upcoming Senior Events! You can register by email at hudsonohseniors@gmail.com, by calling (330) 342-1852, or online at www.hudson.oh.us/Seniors. Read on...
The City is proud to announce the installation of an e-waste recycling bin in the parking lot of City Hall. In partnership with Summit e-Waste Recycling Solutions, the City is offering the bin to make it easier to responsibly recycle electronic devices. Read on...
The City of Hudson has hired Marshal Pitchford of the firm DiCaudio, Pitchford & Yoder as City Solicitor. Mr. Pitchford starts with the City on May 3. Read on...
The City of Hudson is saddened to hear of the passing of former Hudson City Councilman Dr. J. Dan Williams. Dan was a dedicated At-Large council member, a true friend to the City of Hudson, and a person who believed in service to his community. Read on...
The City of Hudson is currently conducting a nationwide search to fill the position of City Manager. A City Manager is anticipated to be chosen this summer. View the full job packet here. Read on...
Chief Jerry Varnes recently presented an overview of Hudson Fire and EMS to City Council. Chief Varnes explained the common misconception that can come with the designation "volunteer department." Watch to learn about our highly trained first responders. Read on...
The week of April 18 brings the start of many projects in Hudson. The Asphalt Resurfacing program, Barlow Community Center Dams Improvements & E. Streetsboro Water Lateral Replacement all begin 4/18. The Skate Park also remains closed this weekend. Read on...
April is National Donate Life month! At the April 19 Council Meeting, Council will recognize this important mission and residents who have been impacted by the gift of organ donations. Residents are welcome to come share their experiences. Read on...
At the April 12, 2022 Special Meeting, Hudson City Council appointed Jeffrey Anzevino as Mayor to fill the position vacated by former Mayor Craig Shubert. Mayor Anzevino will preside over his first Council meeting the evening of Tuesday, April 19. Read on...
Each year, the City of Hudson puts together a capital projects plan to improve Hudson's infrastructure. These projects include major road projects, sidewalk and trail improvements, storm water and water projects, traffic projects, and many more. Read on...
The City of Hudson offers many options for Hudson Public Power (HPP) and Hudson Water customers to easily pay their bills. From online payments, to auto pay, texts, phone payments, and more, customers can choose the option that works best for them. Read on...
Tomorrow, Hudson Police Department, along with Metro Swat and the US Marshals Violent Fugitive Task Force, will be conducting training in Hudson at 5257/5153 Darrow Road. The training will involve many vehicles, flash bangs, and other activities. Read on...
At-Large Council Member Nicole Kowalski will hold an Open Forum on Wednesday, April 20 from 7 - 8 p.m. at Town Hall Council Chambers. This is an opportunity for residents to ask questions and give feedback on current initiatives. Read on...
Hudson received a 2021 Tree City USA Growth Award by the Arbor Day Foundation to honor its commitment to effective urban forest management. The City also was named as a 2021 Tree City USA for the 42nd year in a row. Read on...
The City is conducting spring fire hydrant flushing throughout Hudson beginning April 11 through April 24. Fire hydrants are flushed twice a year to clear the lines of accumulation. Residents may notice discolored water for a short time. Read on...
City Council is seeking public input regarding two new Council Ward redistricting map options. Visit https://letstalk.hudson.oh.us/2020-us-census to let us know which option you think is best by April 28! Read on...
The City of Hudson is celebrating Earth Week, April 18-23, with a week-long series of events highlighting gardening, storm water management, recycling, biodiversity, renewable energy, and more. Check out the full event schedule! Read on...
Check out this year's Budget in Brief! This report highlights the key components of the City's approved budget and provides a basic understanding of the City's major revenues, expenses, and capital improvements planned for the year. Read on...
This week, the contractor will be on site to begin laying out the path of the sidewalk & underground work for the South Darrow Sidewalk Project (between Corporate Dr & Norton Rd). Construction will begin the week of April 4 & last for approx. 3 months. Read on...
Concrete patch work is currently taking place on the upper deck of the parking terrace. On March 28, half of the upper deck will be closed for three days for cleaning and sealing. After this work is complete, the other half will be closed (April 4-6). Read on...
City Council has approved a new three-year contract, beginning April 1, 2022, with Republic Services as the City’s Preferred Trash and Recycling Hauler. Read on...
In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic shifted the location of work for many residents and local employees. For individuals who have changed their physical work location, the State of Ohio has changed the way you may pay your municipal income taxes. Read on...
In the event your mailbox is damaged by a snowplow or other City of Hudson equipment, Council has increased the reimbursement amount a property owner receives from up to $100 to up to $200 per incident. Read on...
EcoSmart Choice® is a 100% Renewable Energy Product available to Hudson Public Power customers through American Municipal Power, Inc. (AMP). By participating in the program, you will help stimulate the demand for new renewable energy facilities. Read on...
UPDATE: The Statewide Tornado Drill previously scheduled for Wednesday, March 23 at 9:50 a.m. as part of Severe Weather Awareness Week has been cancelled due to the potential for severe weather. This is still a good time to review your emergency plans. Read on...
Tree clearing along Middleton Rd (from Valley View Rd to Highpoint Park) & along Stow Rd (from Middleton to I-480) will begin the week of 3/21/22. Tree removal is necessary for the upcoming sidewalk projects along these sections of Middleton & Stow Roads. Read on...
Today, March 16, Dominion is beginning gas line relocation work on SR 91 from Stoney Hill Drive south to Barlow Road. The work will last approximately 10 weeks. Two-way traffic will be maintained for most of the project. Some lane closures will be needed. Read on...
Oak wilt, a serious and deadly vascular disease in oak trees, has been confirmed in at least one oak tree in Hudson. All oak trees are susceptible. The best way to control the spread of oak wilt is to only prune your oak trees November 1 - March 31. Read on...
The Hudson Park Board is considering a proposal to convert a one-acre lawn area used as a dog run to a wildflower meadow in Hudson Springs Park. The goal is to create and implement a management plan that will allow for natural/native site restoration. Read on...
Last week, Thom Sheridan delivered the 2022 State of the City Address. Sheridan focused on economic development success Hudson saw in 2021, & the strong financial foundation the City continues to cultivate. For 2022, several key projects are in the works. Read on...
The Akron Metropolitan Area Transportation Study (AMATS) has awarded Hudson more than $4.6 million in funding for local highway, resurfacing, adaptive traffic signals, and bike/pedestrian projects in 2022. Read on...
Thanks to the efforts of a dedicated and creative group of students from the Kent State University School of Emerging Media and Technology (EMAT), Hudson Community Television (HCTV) programming is now available on mobile devices via a web-based app! Read on...
This week, Hudson City Council announced that Jane Howington, Hudson’s City Manager, has reached a mutually agreed upon separation of employment with the City. Howington has served in the position since August 2014. Her last day will be March 18, 2022. Read on...
At-Large Council Members Chris Banweg & Karen Heater will hold an Open Forum on Wednesday, February 23 from 6:30-8 p.m. at the Hudson Library. Read on...
Mayor Craig Shubert notified the City that he has resigned as Mayor of the City of Hudson, effective Monday, February 14, 2022. Hudson City Council is accepting applications to fill the position of Mayor of Hudson until 4:30 p.m. on Friday, March 11. Read on...
Ohio has already thrown us some significant winter weather this year, with even more on the way. Our Hudson Snow Team is always ready to clear the roads to keep everyone safe. Watch the video to find out how we handle snow events. Read on...
Be prepared for some heavy winter weather coming later this week! Find out how to stay up-to-date with our snow team and where to find the latest weather information. Read on...
The City's contractor is doing their best to finish up the final round of the Merry Mulch Program after winter weather caused delays in the last couple weeks. The final round of pick up is in progress but may need to extend into the week of February 7. Read on...
As part of the Middleton Road and Stow Road Sidewalk Project, the City will be collecting soil samples from front yards in the project area beginning the week of January 31, weather permitting. Read on...
Beginning the week of January 31, the City will be collecting pavement and soil samples along Stow Road and SR 303 in preparation for upcoming sidewalk projects. One lane of traffic may be occupied. Two way traffic will be maintained. Read on...
Emergencies can happen at any time. They can affect one home, a few streets, or the entire City. Whether it is a flood or tornado, the City of Hudson is prepared for an active response. Read on...
Hudson residents donated 800 pounds of broken or used holiday lights to be recycled, with the proceeds going to support the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo’s lion and cheetah conservation program in Tanzania. Read on...
If you're reaching for the deicing salt to make your driveway and sidewalks passable, review these tips so you can help reduce the impact of salt on the environment. Choose the right S.A.L.T.! Read on...
Please remember that City Ordinance requires all residents to clear their walkways and sidewalks of snow and ice so pedestrians can walk safely throughout the community. Thank you for helping to ensure safe travel throughout Hudson! Read on...
Beginning the week of January 17, the City will be collecting pavement and soil samples along Stow Road and SR 303 in preparation for upcoming sidewalk projects. One lane of traffic may be occupied. Two way traffic will be maintained. Read on...
The Hudson Police Department (HPD) 2021 Annual Holiday Food and Gift Drive was a great success, bringing in approximately 386 toys and $2,700 in gift cards that were donated to local people and children in need. Read on...
Hudson Public Power (HPP) customers have been receiving calls from scammers demanding the customer pay their bill immediately on the phone to avoid service shutoff. These calls are not from the City of Hudson. Read on...
Please note that the Hudson Senior Network has cancelled most early and mid-January senior events. The regular schedule is expected to resume with the Jan. 24 Movement Monday class. Please visit www.hudson.oh.us/Seniors for the event schedule and updates. Read on...
Though City facilities remain closed this week, all public meetings will still be held in-person at Town Hall in accordance with the Ohio Sunshine Laws. Read on...
As 2021 comes to a close, we share a heartfelt thank you to the residents of Hudson, the volunteers who support the City, and to our City of Hudson staff. The list of projects and events completed in 2021 is plentiful. Read about them here. Read on...
Wintery weather is upon us this time of year which can make driving around Hudson and Northeast Ohio challenging. Here are a few tips to help make your drive safer this winter. Read on...
With Hudson's Merry Mulch Program, residents can set their live Christmas trees by the curb for the City to pick up and process into a natural mulch product. The program runs January 3 through January 28, 2022. Read on...
The City has named the HCTV studio in honor of Good Day in Hudson host and producer Frank Youngwerth! Frank has tirelessly supported HCTV over the year and has warmly welcomed hundreds of guests representing all aspects of the Hudson community. Read on...
The City of Hudson is accepting applications for the positions of Broadband IT Specialist and Part-Time Administrative Assistant in the IT department. Read on...
The Residential Leaf Collection Program is being extended into the week of December 13 for a fourth and final round of pick-up due to inclement weather. To participate in the fourth and final pick-up, please read all the details here. Read on...
At the December 7 City Council meeting, Mayor Craig A. Shubert swore in new At-Large City Councilmembers Chris Banweg and Karen Heater and returning At-Large Councilmember Nicole Kowalski. Read on...
At the December 7, 2021 City Council meeting, newly elected At-Large Council Members Chris Banweg, Karen Heater, and Nicole Kowalski were sworn in. A full summary of the items discussed and decided during the meeting can be found here. Read on...
As part of No Shave November this year, Hudson Police Department put down their razors and raised money for Hudson Community Foundation to distribute to The Vincent William Baran Charitable Fund. As a result, HPD collected $3,390 for the Fund! Read on...
The Residential Leaf Collection Program is being extended into the week of December 13 for a fourth and final round of pick-up due to inclement weather. To participate in the fourth and final pick-up, please read all the details here. Read on...
American Municipal Power has announced the availability of up to 10 $3,000 one-time scholarships available for graduating high school students. As an AMP member system, Hudson Public Power may nominate one student for each scholarship. Apply by Dec. 10! Read on...
Broken lights? Burnt bulbs? Spread holiday cheer by helping the environment this year. Hudson’s EAC and select Hudson merchants are teaming up to host a Holiday Lights Recycling Drive from December 3 – January 7. Read on...
Dust off your rackets and paddles in preparation of a new Tennis and Pickleball Court Complex scheduled for construction at Barlow Farm Park in the summer of 2022! Read on...
HFD is looking for volunteer firefighters to join our volunteer fire department. Make a difference in your community! Applications will be accepted until December 15, 2021. Read on...
Surveying is taking place on State Route 303 and Stow Road in preparation for upcoming sidewalk projects. The surveyor will be working within the public right-of-way, setting control and surveying for the next 3-4 weeks. Read on...
Hudson’s celebration of Global Entrepreneurship Week returns for the 8th consecutive year! Many virtual activities are planned that recognize Hudson entrepreneurs and encourage all ages to foster their own entrepreneurial spirit & potential as innovators. Read on...
The Hudson vs. Walsh playoff football game on Friday, November 5 will be LIVE on the Hudson Community TV Facebook page. Due to OHSAA regulations, the game cannot be broadcast live on the usual HCTV Community Channel 1021. Read on...
Are you a Hudson senior looking for fun & educational things to do? Our Hudson Senior Network wants your input as they plan their activities & events for 2022! Please take our survey to help us better understand what services/support you need. Read on...
Congratulations to our re-elected At-Large City Council member Nicole Kowalski, and to our newly elected At-Large Council members Chris Banweg and Karen Heater! Read on...
The Summit County Department of Sanitary Sewer Services is performing repair work on Norton Road from Stow Road to 2487 Norton Road. This is a county repair and not City of Hudson work. The City will make sure all disturbed areas are restored. Read on...
Hudson residents have been receiving calls from scammers demanding the customer pay their electric bill immediately to avoid service shutoff. This is a scam! Read on...
The Hudson vs. Lakeside playoff football game on Friday, October 29 will be LIVE on the Hudson Community TV Facebook page. Due to OHSAA regulations, the game cannot be broadcast live on the usual HCTV Community Channel 1021. Read on...
If you see a Hudson Police car flashing its lights behind you this holiday season, you might be surprised at the "ticket" you receive! HPD is issuing Holiday Food & Gift Drive Vouchers in lieu of traffic tickets in an effort to help families in need. Read on...
The City is planning a new sidewalk project on Middleton Road from Valley View Road to High Point Park and on Stow Road from Middleton Road to the Twinsburg Township Corporate line. Let us know your thoughts at the Nov. 10 Public Input Meeting or online. Read on...
Hudson’s official date for Halloween trick or treating is Sunday, October 31 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Follow these tips from Safe Kids Worldwide to help keep our trick or treaters safe this Halloween. Read on...
The Akron Metro RTA’s new Reimagine Metro Transit Service Plan essentially eliminates all bus stops in Hudson except for those along SR 91. Akron Metro RTA is collecting citizen input on the proposed changes. Read on...
The City is prepping for the beginning of the 2021 Residential Leaf Collection Program! The program will begin on October 25 in the Northeast & Southwest quadrants. The Northwest & Southeast quadrants will have their first pick up the week of November 1. Read on...
On Saturday, October 23 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Hudson Police Department will give the public the opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs. Read on...
The City has launched Let's Talk Hudson, a new online engagement site where you can contribute your ideas and feedback on City matters. This is an easy way for all residents to share their thoughts, concerns, or suggestions. Read the full story here. Read on...
The Akron Metropolitan Area Transportation Study has identified another October scare for those living in Greater Akron area: pedestrian-related crashes. Follow these safety tips to help decrease the frequency of these crashes, especially in the evening. Read on...
The City of Hudson is planning a new sidewalk project along E. Streetsboro St. (Hayden Pkwy. to Stone Rd.) and along Stow Rd. (E. Streetsboro St. to Hudson Springs Park). The City will hold a public information meeting on November 1 about this project. Read on...
The next time you stop in City Hall, be sure to say hello to ALICE, the City’s new virtual receptionist located in the vestibule at the front entrance. ALICE is a virtual visitor greeting system that allows you to connect with the person are visiting. Read on...
Were you unable to attend the first Public Open House about Fairmount Properties' Downtown Phase 2 proposal? The next in-person opportunity to give your feedback on the proposal is October 21! Read on...
The contractor will be closing Barlow Rd. to east bound traffic only beginning October 11th for 30 days. West bound traffic will be maintained (one way traffic only). A signed detour will be in place for east bound traffic to use Terex Rd. and Darrow Rd. Read on...
We have again chosen Constellation to provide residents and small businesses with low-cost natural gas supply following a competitive bidding process. A $4.05 per Mcf rate has been set for gas consumed for the November 2021 - October 2023 bill cycles. Read on...
Fairmount Properties has proposed a new, larger Heinen's and housing for the Downtown Phase 2 area, and we want to hear what YOU think about their proposed plan! You're invited to a Public Open House on 9/29 at 7 p.m. at in the City Hall Community Room. Read on...
The reconstruction of the northern portion of SR 91 is nearly completed! The project began in the spring of 2021 and is currently receiving its final coat of asphalt, pavement striping, and cleanup over the next few weeks. Read about the full project. Read on...
Please view the joint press release from Hudson Police and the Summit County Prosecutor's Office concerning the allegations of child pornography within the school district made by Hudson Mayor Craig Shubert. Read on...
At the September 14 City Council Workshop, Fairmount Properties presented a preliminary conceptual plan for a new, larger Heinen’s and quad villas (similar to Villas of Hudson) and lower density town homes in the Downtown Phase II area. Read on...
Resurfacing of SR 91 between Brandywine Drive and Middleton Road will begin on Monday, September 20 and will continue for approximately three days. Read on...
Check out the new City of Hudson Special Events calendar! Click on each event name to find out specific details about the event. If you have questions about these events, please contact each individual event organizer.
