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 [...]
City Closings for February
All city offices will be closed on Monday, February 16 for Washington's Birthday. Curbside collections will run as scheduled. Columbus City Utilities offices will also be closed. If you have a problem with your water [...]
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. [...]
Halloween Trick-or-Treat Hours
The City of Columbus has announced that trick-or-treat hours for 2025 will be from 5:30-8:00 pm on Friday, October 31. Residents wishing to share treats with trick-or-treaters should leave their outside lights on. Motorists are [...]
Columbus Parks and Recreation Hosts War of the Roses Midwest Nationals Wrestling Tournament, October 3–5 Shuttle Service Available Saturday
Columbus, IN — September 29, 2025 — Columbus Parks and Recreation is proud to welcome more than 2,800 athletes, coaches, and spectators to the Circle K Fieldhouse at NexusPark for the War of the Roses [...]
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