Jacob Sipe Named Director of Community Development
Columbus, IN – The city of Columbus has appointed Jacob Sipe as the new Director of Community Development, effective July 9, 2025. Sipe will work under the guidance of the Mayor’s Administration, focusing on several [...]
City of Columbus Launches Development & Building Services Web Page
Columbus, IN — The city of Columbus is excited to announce the launch of a new Development & Business Services page on the city website. This new resource is designed to better guide residents, developers, [...]
Columbus Makes Best Places to Live List
Columbus, IN — Columbus has recently been named on the US News & World Reports' "250 Best Places to Live in the US in 2025-2026" list. The city came in 92nd place. For the rankings, [...]
Columbus’ Ethnic Expo Returns October 10–11 for Its 40th Event Celebration
Columbus, IN — The City of Columbus is proud to announce the 40th Ethnic Expo, taking place Friday and Saturday, October 10–11, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. each day in downtown Columbus. While [...]
City of Columbus Launches CHIP 2.0 Program to Support Local Homeowners
Columbus, In — The city of Columbus is proud to announce the launch of the Columbus Housing Improvement Program (CHIP) 2.0, a new initiative aimed at supporting local homeownership for low- to moderate-income families in [...]
Bike to Work Day
Columbus, IN — Update — Due to rain in the forecast for Tuesday, Bike to Work Day is being moved to Thursday, May 15, 2025. Original Post — The city if Columbus Engineering Department [...]
City of Columbus Offers New Incentive Program to Increase Housing Stock
Columbus, IN — The city of Columbus is launching an initiative aimed at increasing the availability of low to moderate-income single-family housing within the community. The PACT (Providing Affordable Construction and Transformation) program will offer [...]
Information On Upcoming L&I Railroad Crossing Repairs in Columbus
Columbus, IN — Update: Due to flooding in the area Legacy Excavating, LLC has reschedule on of the scheduled repair location dates for the Louisville & Indiana (L&I) Railroad Company line . In addition, INDOT [...]
Report Flood Damage
If your home or business sustained damage from the flooding beginning April 2, please report it to Emergency Management by calling 812-379-1680, or through 211. Damage reporting is active for Bartholomew County. Individuals can visit [...]
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