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Granville staff to recommend code changes after discovery age limit blocks potential 18‑year‑old recruit
Granville Village Council · December 17, 2025
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Summary
Staff reported the village code currently sets a 21‑year hiring minimum for police officers while state guidance allows hires at 18; the chief will review and staff will bring a recommended revision to council to expand the hiring pool.
Council members were briefed on a likely code change after staff found the village’s law‑enforcement chapter restricts police hires to age 21, while state guidance allows villages and towns to hire officers at 18…
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