Clerk of Court Richard Vincent Hill

Richard Vincent Hill was elected as Clerk of Youngstown Municipal Court in 2023. He has been a Deputy Clerk in the Clerk of Courts office since 2000 and has served as the Criminal/Traffic Division Supervisor.

Hill is a 1994 graduate of Cardinal Mooney High School. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology from Youngstown State University in 1999 earning national recognition by being named to the Who's Who among students in American Universities and Colleges. Hill obtained his Master's degree in Public Administration (MPA) from the University of Akron in 2004.

While at Youngstown State University, Hill was a student-athlete as member of the Men's tennis team twice earning first team All-Conference honors (199S-1999). He was an assistant coach for the Men's and Women's tennis teams at YSU from 2014-2017 winning four Horizon League postseason championships appeared in four NCAA Tournaments and two regular season crowns.

Richard Vincent Hill is the first African-American male elected as Clerk of Youngstown Municipal Court.

Hill has one son Richard Vincent Hill III and his parents are Richard and Patricia Hill.

Boards and Organizational Affiliations:

• Trustee Board member of Third Baptist Church
• Board member of the Greater Mill Creek Community Center
• Member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc.
• Member of Robert's Deliberating Club
• Ohio Association of Municipal and County Clerk of Courts