 Resident Guide PDF (5MBs)
The City Resident Guide features important and useful information about living and working in one of the region's fastest-growing cities.
Mandatory income tax Filing
All Delaware residents are required to file annual city income tax returns, even if no tax is due. This includes anyone temporarily living away from home such as college students, teachers, etc. Non-resident taxpayers who have income derived within the City of Delaware and for whom the tax is not withheld by their employer must file a Delaware City income tax return.
Door-to-Door Peddler Ordinance
The City Solicitation Ordinance, Chapter 721, regulates solicitors by requiring registration, identification badges and other information, coordinated by the City Police Department. Peddler ordinance FAQs
City Ordinances
All of the city laws and statutes as approved by City Council.
City Map
Important Phone Numbers
| Police/Fire Emergency |
9-1-1 |
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| Police non-emergency |
740-203-1100 |
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| Fire non-emergency |
740-203-1300 |
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| Animal Control |
740-203-1100 |
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| Telephone |
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Frontier Communications
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1-877-462-8188
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| Cable TV |
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| Time Warner Cable |
1-800-617-4311 |
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| Gas and Electricity |
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| Columbia Gas |
1-800-344-4077 |
| American Electric Power |
1-800-672-2231 |
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| Water |
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| Provided by City of Delaware Utilities |
740-203-1250 |
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| Refuse and Recycling |
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| Provided by the City of Delaware Public Works |
740-203-1810 |
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| Bureau of Motor Vehicles |
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| Register vehicles, obtain or renew driver's licenses |
740-369-3552; 1-800-589-8247 |
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| Post Office |
35 South Liberty Street |
| Change your address online at www.moversguide.usps.gov |
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| Voter Registration |
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| Contact the Delaware County Board of Elections |
740-833-2080
www.co.delaware.oh.us |
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| Employment |
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| Jobs and Family Services, Delaware County |
740-833-2300 |
| City of Delaware Human Resources |
740-203-1025 |
Health Care and Wellness |
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| Delaware General Health District |
740-368-1700 |
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| Veterans |
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| Veterans Services Commission |
740-833-2010 |
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| Information and Referral |
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| Delaware County District Library Main Branch |
740-362-3861 |
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