City of Columbus Proposes $1.9 Billion Bond Package Published on May 22, 2025 The City of Columbus today introduced a $1.9 billion voted bond package to finance capital improvements in neighborhoods across the city, without raising taxes. Tagged as: , Media Releases
City Inducts Five Champions into the Columbus Hall of Fame Published on May 20, 2025 Mayor Andrew J. Ginther inducted the late Judge William H. Brooks, Barbara Fergus, the late Clarence Lumpkin, Rick Pfeiffer and the late Dr. Wilburn H. Weddington into the Columbus Hall of Fame on May 20, 2025. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Mayor Ginther Submits Legislation to Establish New Housing Division Published on May 15, 2025 Mayor Andrew J. Ginther submitted legislation to Columbus City Council to formally create the Division of Housing Stability within the Department of Development, advancing a major component of the housing strategy outlined in his 2025 State of the City address. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Clean and Safe Corridors Initiative Takes Place on Sullivant Avenue Published on May 05, 2025 The City of Columbus’ Clean and Safe Corridors initiative concluded its second activation in the Hilltop neighborhood after two weeks of targeted efforts to address pressing resident concerns. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Columbus Introduces New 911 Capabilities Published on April 23, 2025 The City of Columbus announced the deployment of Next Generation 911 technologies that enhance the protection and safety of residents and businesses. Tagged as: , Media Releases
2025 State of the City Address Published on April 16, 2025 Mayor Andrew J. Ginther presented the annual State of the City address on April 16, 2025. Tagged as: , Media Releases
City Announces Over $28 Million in Programming for Columbus Youth Published on April 09, 2025 Columbus Mayor Andrew J. Ginther and Council President Shannon G. Hardin announced $28.2 million in city funding for programming for Columbus youth, including $8.6 million to support summer program grants. ions. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Funding Review Advisory Committee to Assess Public Funding Published on April 08, 2025 Today, Mayor Andrew J. Ginther, Columbus City Council President Shannon G. Hardin and Franklin County Board of Commissioners President Erica C. Crawley announced the forthcoming launch of the Funding Review Advisory Committee. Tagged as: , Media Releases
City Announces the Clean and Safe Corridors Initiative on Parsons Ave. Published on April 03, 2025 Columbus Mayor Andrew J. Ginther and City Council President Shannon G. Hardin today announced the Clean and Safe Corridor initiative, a strategic effort to improve public safety, fuel economic prosperity and promote quality of life along key business corridors. Tagged as: , Media Releases
Columbus Financial Empowerment Center Expanding Services Published on April 01, 2025 The City of Columbus, in partnership with the national Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund (CFE Fund), announced that it is one of seven municipalities nationwide to receive a $90,000 grant to participate in the Small Business Boost (SBB) initiative. Tagged as: , Media Releases