City Offices Closed on November 3 for Election Day
All City of Columbus offices will be closed on Tuesday, November 3 for Election Day. Trash, recycling and yard waste toter pick-up will occur on its regular weekly schedule. Early voting is now available [...]
Halloween Trick or Treat Hours
The City of Columbus has announced that trick or treat hours for 2020 will be from 5:30-8:00 pm on Saturday, October 31. Residents wishing to share treats with trick-or-treaters should leave their outside lights on. [...]
9-11 Remembrance Video
Columbus Fire Department has put together a short video in remembrance of September 11, 2001. Please join the City of Columbus in honoring those who lost their lives on this day. Thank you to [...]
City of Columbus Opens Second Round of Columbus INvigorate Small Business Loan Program
The Columbus Small Business Loan program, Columbus INvigorate, has opened up the second round to assist small businesses adversely impacted by COVID-19. The first round was closed on April 30 with approximately $700,000 being disbursed [...]
Columbus Area Bicentennial Announces Logo and Theme and Seeks Community Input
The Columbus Area Bicentennial Steering Committee is pleased to unveil the official bicentennial logo and announce the local design winner, Columbus native and University of Louisville design student, Ava Becker. Earlier this year, the Bicentennial Steering committee [...]
2020 City Overlay Project Begins August 24
As part of the 2020 City Overlay project, Milestone crews will begin repairs on Monday 8/24. They will be installing underdrain along Chapel Drive and storm sewer at the intersection of Mission Drive and Chapel [...]
COVID-19 Testing Site to Move to Fair Oaks Mall
On Monday, August 17, OPTUM/Logistics Health Inc. will begin operation of a COVID-19 testing site at the Fair Oaks Mall property, (FOM) in the space formerly used by the JC Penney’s store. The State of [...]
Columbus School Resource Officer Receives Award
A Columbus Police Department School Resource Officer was recently recognized for her work in local schools. Sgt. Julie Quesenbery, a 15 year law enforcement veteran, received the 2020 National Association of School Resource Officers (NASRO) [...]
Back to School Safety: Be Aware!
Area schools, including students in Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation and Flatrock Hawcreek School Corporation, return to school on Thursday, August 6. Drivers are encouraged to use caution, especially during early morning hours, as kids will [...]