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Council hears first reading to remove maximum hiring age for police officers
Summary
Council considered an ordinance to change the city's maximum age for original appointment as a police officer. Staff said Ohio law sets a default maximum of 35; the proposed ordinance would alter the local limit to broaden applicant eligibility.
At first reading, council considered an ordinance to repeal and replace Oxford Codified Ordinance section 1.27.12, which sets a maximum age for original appointment to the Oxford Police Department. The change aims to remove or modify the local hiring-age limit so the city can consider otherwise qualified applicants older than 35.
“As you know, the Ohio…
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