Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Stay-At-Home Order When does the order take effect? The Stay-At-Home Order takes effect Tuesday, March 24 at 11:59 p.m. ET. When does the order end? The order ends on Monday, April 6, at 11:59 p.m. ET, but could be extended if the outbreak warrants it. Where does the order apply? The [...]
INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb delivered a statewide address Monday, March 23 to order that Hoosiers remain in their homes except when they are at work or for permitted activities, such as taking care of others, obtaining necessary supplies, and for health and safety. Executive Order 20-08: Directive for Hoosiers to Stay At Home [...]
In order to provide up-to-date information to the community, the COVID-19 Community Task Force will be providing periodic video updates. These videos will be posted on the City of Columbus COVID-19 Information page as they are made available to the public, and will be shared via social media by the [...]
President Trump has allocated $50 billion to the Small Business Administration (SBA) for Economic Injury Disaster Loans. For Hoosiers to gain access to this funding, the Indiana Small Business Development Center's has begun to collect small business economic impact data from every county in Indiana. In order to get our entire state approved for [...]
With the many actions being taken by the federal government, State of Indiana, local governments, local health care providers, businesses, etc to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 – the Coronavirus, the City of Columbus is working to keep the public as updated as possible on city policies – although it seems like the health [...]
On behalf of the municipal governments of Columbus and Bartholomew County, Indiana we issue the following statement. In an effort to keep our community safe by following the recommended response guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and the Indiana State Health Department, the City of Columbus and Bartholomew County are recommending a more stringent [...]
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact the State of Indiana and Bartholomew County, the COVID-19 Community Task Force met today in response to Governor Holcomb’s most recent recommendations. The COVID-19 Task Force prioritizes the health and safety of our community, workforce and citizens while also playing an active role in supporting local health [...]