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  2. Government

    1. Agendas & Minutes
    2. Boards & Commissions
      1. Bicycle Safety Commission
        1. Bike Bowling Green
      2. Board of Public Utilities
      3. Bowling Green Housing Agency
      4. Civil Service Commission
      5. Historic Preservation Commission
      6. Human Relations Commission
      7. Income Tax Board of Review
      8. Parks & Recreation Board
      9. Planning Commission
      10. Records Commission
      11. Taxicab License Board
      12. Traffic Commission
      13. Transportation Advisory Committee (TAC)
      14. Tree Commission
      15. Zoning Board of Appeals
    3. Codified Ordinances
    4. Elected Officials
      1. Bowling Green Municipal Court
      2. City Council
      3. Mayor Mike Aspacher
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  3. Departments

    1. Communications
      1. Information Technology
      2. Sustainability and Public Outreach
    2. Economic Development
    3. Engineering
      1. Bid Tabs
      2. Bowling Green Vertical Control Network
      3. East Wooster Street Corridor Study & Roundabouts
      4. Inspections
      5. Licenses & Bonds
      6. Maps
      7. Permits
      8. Specifications
      9. Standard Drawings
      10. Storm Design
      11. Surveying
    4. Finance
      1. Financial Statements & Audit Reports
      2. Income Tax Division
        1. Credit Card Payments
        2. Income Tax Forms
        3. Income Tax Ordinance
    5. Human Resources
      1. Recruiting/Hiring - Application Process
      2. Employee Benefits
        1. CARE Employee Assistance Program
        2. Flexible Spending Program
        3. Insurance
        4. Pension
        5. Worker's Compensation
      3. Employment Opportunities
      4. eSuite, Organizational Chart & Forms
      5. Job Descriptions
      6. Laws, Policies & Union Contracts
    6. Law Department
      1. City Attorney
      2. City Prosecutor
        1. Civil Offense Payout Instructions
    7. Municipal Administrator
      1. Permits
        1. Block Party
        2. F-1 Liquor Permit
    8. Parks & Recreation
      1. Community Center
        1. Activities & Events
        2. Facility Features
        3. Facility Rental Information
        4. Pass Prices & Information
        5. MindBody Adult Group Fitness Classes
      2. Pool
        1. Swim Lessons
          1. Swim Lessons at BG City Pool
        2. Pool Party & Shelter Rental
        3. Water Group Fitness
      3. Parks
        1. Activities & Events
        2. Carter Park
        3. City Park
        4. Simpson Garden
        5. Wintergarden
      4. Facility Rentals
        1. Carter Park Rentals
        2. City Park Rentals
        3. Community Center Classroom Rental
        4. Pool Party Package & Pool Shelter Rental
        5. Rotary Nature Center Rental
        6. Simpson Building Rental
        7. Veterans Memorial Building Rental
      5. Activities
        1. Aquatics
        2. Fitness
          1. MindBody Adult Group Fitness
          2. Bowling Green Community Center
            1. Activities & Events
            2. Facility Features
            3. Facility Rental Information
            4. Pass Prices & Information
            5. MindBody Adult Group Fitness Classes
        3. Nature
          1. Family & Friends Nature Hikes
          2. Geocaching
          3. Interest List
          4. Program Requests
        4. Online Registration
        5. Recreation
          1. Family Parks & Recreation Bingo (PDF)
          2. Geocaching in Bowling Green City Parks
          3. Skatepark
          4. Virtual Recreation Ideas
        6. Special Events
          1. City Park Winter Spark
        7. Sports
          1. Adult Sports
            1. Adult Women's Volleyball
          2. Youth Sports
            1. Get Ahead Basketball
            2. Other Activities
            3. Start Smart T-Ball
            4. Youth T-Ball
            5. Youth Softball
            6. D-League Soccer
            7. Youth Basketball Leagues
            8. Youth Volleyball
        8. Parks and Recreation Summer Guide
      6. Support
        1. Bowling Green Parks & Recreation Foundation
        2. Corporate Sponsorship
        3. Make a Donation
        4. Mission Statement
        5. Parks & Recreation Board
        6. Volunteer
    9. Planning
      1. Community Development
        1. BG Transit - Public Transportation
        2. Business Revolving Loan Fund
        3. Community Development
        4. Downtown Forward
        5. Fair Housing
        6. Housing Programs
          1. Community Development Block Grant Programs (CDBG)
          2. Housing Revolving Loan Fund Programs (RLF)
          3. Resources Provided by Other Organizations
        7. Landlord/Tenant Relations - What You Need To Know
        8. Rental Assistance Programs
      2. Calendar
      3. Code Enforcement
      4. Comprehensive Plan Information
        1. 2014 Future Land Use Update
      5. Fees
      6. Forms (Permits & Requests)
      7. Good Neighbor Guide
      8. Health, Safety or Sanitation Concerns
      9. Occupancy
      10. Planning Commission
      11. Zoning Board of Appeals
      12. Zoning Map
      13. Zoning Code Update
        1. Timeline - Zoning Code Update
    10. Public Works
      1. Arborist
        1. Arboretum
        2. Bowling Green Tree Commission
        3. Energy Conservation
        4. Insects & Disease of Trees
          1. Asian Longhorn Beetle (ALB) Information & Links
          2. Bagworms
          3. Beech Bark Disease
          4. Beech Leaf Disease
          5. Fire Blight of Pears & Apples
          6. Herbicide Injury (PDF)
          7. Needle Cast on Spruces
          8. Oak Wilt
          9. Oystershell Scale
          10. Spongy Moth
          11. Spotted Lanternfly
          12. Thousand Cankers Disease
        5. Kids Corner
        6. Street Tree Lists and Development Planting
        7. Tree Care Information Links
        8. Tree Commission Photo Contest
        9. Tree I.D. Key
        10. Tree Inventory and Analysis
        11. Tree Service Request
        12. Tree Trimming
        13. Urban Forestry Links & Resources
        14. Urban Forestry Management Plan
      2. Oak Grove Cemetery
      3. Public Works Permits
      4. Refuse & Recycling
        1. Automated Curbside Recycling
        2. Bowling Green Recycling Center Drop Off
        3. Food Waste Drop off Program
        4. Recycle Coach
        5. Schedule & Holidays
        6. Special Collections
          1. Brush Collection
          2. Christmas Trees
          3. Large Item Collection
          4. Leaf Collection
          5. Yard Waste Drop Off
      5. Snow Removal Guidelines
        1. Mailboxes & Snow Removal
        2. Plowing & Snow Removal
        3. Snow Streets & Snow Emergencies
        4. Winter Snow & Ice - Help Protect Your Water Supply
    11. Safety
      1. Fire Division
        1. BGFD Survey
        2. History of Bowling Green Fire Division
        3. Notice of Privacy Practices (PDF)
        4. Open Burning Regulations
        5. Residential Knox Box Loan Application
        6. Risk Reduction Form
        7. Safety Information
        8. Bowling Green Firefighters Community Benefit Fund
      2. Police Division
        1. About Us
          1. Social Media Policy
        2. Divisions
          1. Administration
            1. Chief Hetrick
            2. Deputy Chief White
          2. Operations Bureau
            1. Civil Enforcement
              1. Nuisance & Report A Concern Information
              2. Parking
            2. Investigations
            3. Patrol
          3. Services Bureau
            1. Bike Registration
            2. Property Section
            3. Records Section
              1. Records Request
          4. Administrative Bureau
            1. Recruiting
            2. Crime Stoppers
            3. D.A.R.E.
        3. Transparency
          1. Ban Shooting from Moving Vehicles
          2. Chokeholds & Strangleholds
          3. Duty to Intervene
          4. Employee Early Warning
          5. Internal Affairs
          6. Mental Health
          7. Ohio Collaborative & CALEA
          8. Recruiting
          9. Require Comprehensive Reporting
          10. Require De-Escalation
          11. Require / Exhaust All Means Before Shooting
          12. Require Use of Force Continuum
        4. Services
          1. Programs
            1. Citizen Outreach Program (COP)
            2. Drug Take-Back Initiative
            3. EZ+ Program
              1. EZ+ for Parents
            4. Golf Cart & Under Speed Vehicle Inspection Program
            5. LNEET
            6. Officer Friendly
            7. Safety Town
            8. Stranger Danger
            9. Victims Advocacy
          2. Resources
            1. Contact Survey
            2. CodeRED Community Alerts
            3. Downloads
            4. History of the BGPD
            5. Information on Complaints Against a BGPD Officer
            6. Snow Street Regulations
        5. How Do I
          1. SUBMIT A CRIME TIP
          2. Employee / Agency Complaint
          3. COMPLETE A CONTACT SURVEY
          4. REGISTER MY BICYCLE
          5. Employee / Agency Commendation
    12. Utilities
      1. About Us
        1. Board of Public Utilities
        2. EcoSmart Choice Program
        3. Electric Vehicles
        4. Energy Efficiency Programs
        5. Natural Gas Aggregation Program
        6. Renewable Energy
        7. Report an Outage
        8. Rooftop Solar: Is It Right For My Home?
        9. Stormwater Management Program
          1. Rain Gardens
        10. Utility Account Lookup
      2. Divisions
        1. Electric Division
          1. Report an Outage
          2. Renewable Energy
          3. Energy Efficiency Programs
          4. Utility Payment Options
            1. Pay My Bill
            2. Budget Payment Plan
            3. Delinquent Account Information
            4. Disconnection for Non-Payment
            5. EcoSmart Choice Program
            6. Energy Efficiency Programs
            7. Load Management
            8. Muni-Pal
            9. Rates & Fees
            10. Service Change (Move In/Move Out)
            11. Utility Bill Pay Assistance
            12. Utility Insights
            13. View Utility Account
        2. Utility Business Office
          1. Pay My Bill
          2. Budget Payment Plan
          3. Delinquent Account Information
          4. Disconnection for Non-Payment
          5. EcoSmart Choice Program
          6. Energy Efficiency Programs
          7. Load Management
          8. Muni-Pal
          9. Rates & Fees
          10. Service Change (Move In/Move Out)
          11. Utility Bill Pay Assistance
          12. Utility Insights
          13. View Utility Account
        3. Water Distribution & Wastewater Collection
          1. Back Flow Prevention
          2. Board of Public Utilities Sewer Policies
          3. Clean Water Removal
          4. Hydrant Flushing
          5. Hydrant Meter Setting Request
          6. Lead Service Line Information
          7. Project Updates
          8. Sewer Lateral Backflow Prevention
          9. Wastewater Collection
          10. Water Boil Advisory
          11. Water Distribution
          12. Wet Basement
      3. Treatment Plants
        1. Water Treatment Plant
          1. Consumer Confidence Report
          2. Renovations to Plant
          3. Water Quality
        2. Wastewater Treatment Plant
          1. Combined Sewer Overflow / Long Term Control Plan
      4. How Do I
        1. Pay My Bill
          1. Pay My Bill
          2. Budget Payment Plan
          3. Delinquent Account Information
          4. Disconnection for Non-Payment
          5. EcoSmart Choice Program
          6. Energy Efficiency Programs
          7. Load Management
          8. Muni-Pal
          9. Rates & Fees
          10. Service Change (Move In/Move Out)
          11. Utility Bill Pay Assistance
          12. Utility Insights
          13. View Utility Account
        2. Start Utility Service (Move In)
        3. Stop Utility Service (Move Out)
        4. Report an Outage
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  4. Residents

    1. Capital Projects Map & Information
    2. CodeRED Emergency & Critical Community Alerts
    3. Community Events
    4. Community News
      1. Weekly eNews Updates
      2. 2023 BG City Guide
    5. Energy Efficiency Programs
    6. Landlord/Tenant Relations - What You Need To Know
    7. Lead Water Service Line Information
    8. Parks & Facilities
    9. Report A Concern
    10. Resident Information
    11. Think BG Events Calendar
    12. Think Bowling Green
    13. Utility Business Office
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  5. Business

    1. Bid Opportunities
    2. Corporate Sponsorship
    3. Planning Department
    4. Economic Development
      1. Sites
        1. Available Sites & Buildings
        2. Business Parks
        3. Commercial Recruitment
        4. Coworking Station
      2. Industries
        1. Advanced Manufacturing
        2. Aerospace & Aviation
        3. Automotive
        4. Energy & Chemicals
        5. Professional Services
        6. Food & Agribusiness
        7. Logistics & Distribution
        8. Technology
      3. Workforce
      4. Infrastructure
        1. Resources
        2. Transportation
        3. Utilities
        4. Infrastructure Projects
      5. Incentives 
      6. Quality of Place
        1. Living in Bowling Green
        2. Healthcare
        3. Education
    5. Internet Auction
    6. Mobile Food Vendors
    7. Rental Registration
    8. Rental Inspections
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  6. How Do I...

    1. Apply For
      1. Employment Opportunities
      2. General Permits
      3. Planning Permits
      4. Public Permits
    2. Contact
      1. City Council
      2. Municipal Administrator
      3. Parks & Recreation
      4. Public Works Division
      5. Utilities Department
      6. Staff Directory
      7. Report A Concern
      8. Report Unlawful Discrimination
    3. Find
      1. Frequently Asked Questions
      2. Grant Information
      3. Income Tax Forms
      4. Maps
      5. Utility Bill Information
      6. Service Change (Move In/Move Out)
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