While the Census Bureau recognizes Crestline as a village, its 2000 population of 5,088 makes it a city under Ohio law.

Crestline operates under a mayor-council system

Mayor-council government

The mayor–council government system, sometimes called the mayor–commission government system, is one of the two most common forms of local government for municipalities...

, with a council of eight members. In 2008, the mayor was Joseph Polito, and City Council was composed of Jerry Bickert, Mike Blaising, Ken Frisby, Jerry Harbaugh (Council President), Clayton Herold, Ben Hocker, John Gledhill, and Robert Miller.

People from Crestline, Ohio

• Jack Ball, Sr. (1935–2009)
• Mike Gottfried
  Mike Gottfried
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   (1945-)
• Gates Brown
  Gates Brown
  William James "Gates" Brown is a former Major League Baseball player who spent his entire career with the Detroit Tigers...
  
   (1939-)
• Jack Harbaugh
  Jack Harbaugh
  Jack Harbaugh is a former college football player and coach, and the father of NFL coaches Jim and John Harbaugh.-Playing career:...
  
   (1939-)
• Randy Price
  Randy Price
  Randy Price is a television newscaster with WCVB-TV in Boston, Massachusetts, after being the lead anchor at WHDH-TV from 1998 to 2009. He is considered the U.S.'s first openly gay newscaster....
  
  (1958-)

External links

• City website