City of Columbus Encourages Residents to Participate in Severe Weather Preparedness Week
Columbus, IN — The city of Columbus encourages residents, businesses, and organizations to participate in Indiana’s statewide tornado drill on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, as part of Severe Weather Preparedness Week. Columbus City Hall will [...]
Flood Information March 2026
Columbus, IN — Update - 03.09.2026 12:00 pm All Flood Warnings in the County have expired. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood Bartholomew County locations that are impacted by flooding include: 3/9/26 – 3:00 PM Update Only a couple [...]
Forward – 2026 State of the City Address
Columbus, IN —The 2026 State of the City Address is now available to watch online. This annual address provided an overview of the City’s accomplishments over the past year, highlight current initiatives, and outline priorities for the year ahead.
Update: Water Services Restored After Water Main Break Downtown
Columbus, IN – Update: 01.30.2026 -9:00 pm Columbus City Utilities (CCU) has announced that water services have been restored following a water main break that occurred late hours of Thursday at the intersection of 7th [...]
Winter Storm Information – January 24-26, 2026
Closures Update 01.27.2026 - 8:30 am: City of Columbus will have an E-working Day on Tuesday, January 27, 2026. All city facilities will be closed; however, phone and email communications will continue to be monitored. Essential [...]
City of Columbus and Cummins, Centra, Toyota Material Handling North America and Heritage Fund of Bartholomew County Donate Additional Funds to Love Chapel to Combat Food Insecurity during Government Shutdown
Mayor Mary Ferdon calls on businesses and the community foundation to join the City to ensure residents do not go hungry Columbus, IN – Columbus, Ind. – Today, the City of Columbus, alongside community partners [...]
Contract awarded for New Air Traffic Control Tower at Columbus (Ind.) Municipal Airport
Columbus, IN — The Columbus Municipal Airport has announced that it has selected Force Construction Company, Inc., (Force) to build the new 128-foot-tall air traffic control tower, in collaboration with the Federal Aviation Administration and [...]
City of Columbus, IN Warns of Phishing Email Impersonating Planning Department
Columbus, IN – The City of Columbus is alerting residents to a phishing email scam currently circulating that appears to come from the “City of Columbus Planning Department”. This fraudulent email uses formatting and language [...]
Mayor Appoints Nikki Murphy as Next Director of Parks
Columbus, IN — Following a comprehensive nationwide search and a collaborative hiring process, Mayor Mary Ferdon has appointed Nikki Murphy to serve as the next Director of Parks and Recreation for the City of Columbus. [...]
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