Columbus City Council

City Council is the legislative branch of the City with the responsibility of adopting annual operating and capital budgets, city contracts and enacting the Columbus City Codes. Council also establishes land use policy through its zoning powers.

Your City Councilmembers

Columbus City Council consists of nine members representing more than 900,000 residents and are elected to serve a four-year term. Learn more about your City Councilmember, their office staff and committees.


Council Meeting Resources

Access important information and tools related to Columbus City Council meetings. Residents can view upcoming meeting dates, request to speak before Council, submit written testimony and learn more about Council’s standing committees and legislative process.


Common Requests & Services

Find frequently requested City Council services, forms and information in one place. Residents can access public records requests, partnership registration information, petition forms, grant resources, annual reports and more.


Programs & Initiatives

Learn more about the programs, partnerships and initiatives supported by Columbus City Council to serve residents, strengthen neighborhoods and improve quality of life across the city.