diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 889991a..231da47 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -98,11 +98,16 @@ def find_stub_files(stub_root: str):
         'License :: OSI Approved :: Apache Software License',
         'Operating System :: OS Independent'
     ],
-    packages=['timefold.solver', 'timefold.solver.domain',
-              'timefold.solver.config', 'timefold.solver.score',
+    packages=['timefold.solver',
+              'timefold.solver.config',
+              'timefold.solver.domain',
+              'timefold.solver.heuristic',
+              'timefold.solver.score',
               'timefold.solver.test',
               'jpyinterpreter',
-              'java-stubs', 'jpype-stubs', 'ai-stubs'],
+              'java-stubs',
+              'jpype-stubs',
+              'ai-stubs'],
     package_dir={
         'timefold.solver': 'timefold-solver-python-core/src/main/python',
         'jpyinterpreter': 'jpyinterpreter/src/main/python',
diff --git a/tests/test_user_error.py b/tests/test_user_error.py
index 33c42e9..dcf7eaf 100644
--- a/tests/test_user_error.py
+++ b/tests/test_user_error.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 from timefold.solver import *
-from timefold.solver.domain import *
 from timefold.solver.config import *
+from timefold.solver.domain import *
+from timefold.solver.heuristic import *
 from timefold.solver.score import *
 
 import pytest
diff --git a/timefold-solver-python-core/src/main/python/__init__.py b/timefold-solver-python-core/src/main/python/__init__.py
index f559a4e..619b6c1 100644
--- a/timefold-solver-python-core/src/main/python/__init__.py
+++ b/timefold-solver-python-core/src/main/python/__init__.py
@@ -13,8 +13,9 @@
 from ._solver_factory import *
 from ._solver_manager import *
 
-import timefold.solver.domain as domain
 import timefold.solver.config as config
+import timefold.solver.domain as domain
+import timefold.solver.heuristic as heuristic
 import timefold.solver.score as score
 import timefold.solver.test as test
 
diff --git a/timefold-solver-python-core/src/main/python/domain/_annotations.py b/timefold-solver-python-core/src/main/python/domain/_annotations.py
index ee0c111..4264e92 100644
--- a/timefold-solver-python-core/src/main/python/domain/_annotations.py
+++ b/timefold-solver-python-core/src/main/python/domain/_annotations.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import jpype
 
 from ._variable_listener import VariableListener
-from .._timefold_java_interop import ensure_init, register_java_class, get_asm_type
+from .._timefold_java_interop import ensure_init, get_asm_type
 from jpyinterpreter import JavaAnnotation, AnnotationValueSupplier
 from jpype import JImplements, JOverride
 from typing import Union, List, Callable, Type, TYPE_CHECKING, TypeVar
@@ -11,8 +11,6 @@
 
 
 Solution_ = TypeVar('Solution_')
-Origin_ = TypeVar('Origin_')
-Destination_ = TypeVar('Destination_')
 
 
 class PlanningId(JavaAnnotation):
@@ -350,18 +348,6 @@ def constraint_configuration(constraint_configuration_class: Type[Solution_]) ->
     return out
 
 
-def nearby_distance_meter(distance_function: Callable[[Origin_, Destination_], float], /) \
-        -> Callable[[Origin_, Destination_], float]:
-    ensure_init()
-    from jpyinterpreter import translate_python_bytecode_to_java_bytecode, generate_proxy_class_for_translated_function
-    from ai.timefold.solver.core.impl.heuristic.selector.common.nearby import NearbyDistanceMeter  # noqa
-    java_class = generate_proxy_class_for_translated_function(NearbyDistanceMeter,
-                                                              translate_python_bytecode_to_java_bytecode(
-                                                                  distance_function,
-                                                                  NearbyDistanceMeter))
-    return register_java_class(distance_function, java_class)
-
-
 def problem_change(problem_change_class: Type['_ProblemChange']) -> \
         Type['_ProblemChange']:
     """A ProblemChange represents a change in 1 or more planning entities or problem facts of a PlanningSolution.
@@ -420,5 +406,4 @@ def wrapper_doChange(self, solution, problem_change_director):
            'ValueRangeProvider', 'DeepPlanningClone', 'ConstraintConfigurationProvider',
            'ConstraintWeight',
            'planning_entity', 'planning_solution', 'constraint_configuration',
-           'nearby_distance_meter',
            'problem_change']
diff --git a/timefold-solver-python-core/src/main/python/heuristic/__init__.py b/timefold-solver-python-core/src/main/python/heuristic/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5dbe766
--- /dev/null
+++ b/timefold-solver-python-core/src/main/python/heuristic/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+from ._nearby_selection import *
diff --git a/timefold-solver-python-core/src/main/python/heuristic/_nearby_selection.py b/timefold-solver-python-core/src/main/python/heuristic/_nearby_selection.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..92f5ac2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/timefold-solver-python-core/src/main/python/heuristic/_nearby_selection.py
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+from typing import Callable, TypeVar
+from .._timefold_java_interop import ensure_init, register_java_class
+
+Origin_ = TypeVar('Origin_')
+Destination_ = TypeVar('Destination_')
+
+
+def nearby_distance_meter(distance_function: Callable[[Origin_, Destination_], float], /) \
+        -> Callable[[Origin_, Destination_], float]:
+    ensure_init()
+    from jpyinterpreter import translate_python_bytecode_to_java_bytecode, generate_proxy_class_for_translated_function
+    from ai.timefold.solver.core.impl.heuristic.selector.common.nearby import NearbyDistanceMeter  # noqa
+    java_class = generate_proxy_class_for_translated_function(NearbyDistanceMeter,
+                                                              translate_python_bytecode_to_java_bytecode(
+                                                                  distance_function,
+                                                                  NearbyDistanceMeter))
+    return register_java_class(distance_function, java_class)
+
+
+__all__ = ['nearby_distance_meter']