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Bicycle & Pedestrian Plan Public Workshop

The City of Columbus will be hosting a Public Workshop to gather public input on bicycle and pedestrian systems in the City. The public is encouraged to attend the meeting, voice opinions, and help set priorities for future bike and pedestrian system improvements. The workshop will be held at Donner Center (739 22nd Street) on Tuesday May 13th, from 7:00-9:00 p.m. Please contact the Planning Department at 376-2550 with any questions.
 

Bicycle & Pedestrian Survey

Please take the Bicycle & Pedestrian Survey to share your thoughts on walking and biking in Columbus. The results of the survey will be used in the creation of the Columbus Bicycle and Pedestrian Plan and will help set priorities for sidewalk, bike route, and People Trail projects in the City. Please contact the Columbus - Bartholomew County Planning Department at 812.376.2550 with any questions.

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Yard Waste & Chipper programs

Yard Waste & Chipper programs start running March 31. Day after trash collection and out front by 7:00 a.m. in yard waste toter. Saturday, April 5 & 26, yard waste and brown trash toter will be sold at the City Garage, 2250 Kreutzer Drive, from 8:00 – 2:00 p.m.
 

State of the City Address

Mayor Fred Armstrong gave the annual State of the City address on February 5, 2008.
 

Click here to view the video.
 

Cummins Announces 500 New Jobs

January 23, 2008 - Press conference held by Mayor Fred Armstrong announces the addition of 500 professional jobs by Cummins, Inc. as well as a new building downtown for Cummins' office workers.

Click here to watch the announcement.
 

Columbus City Tax Rate Drops

Mayor Fred L. Armstrong says there is good news for Columbus City taxpayers.

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"Chuck-Hole Patrol"

City residents wishing to report chuck-holes may call the City Garage at 376-2508, Monday through Friday from 7:00a.m. to 3:30p.m. or you may use our web site to contact us.

Columbus in Bloom

Columbus won the America in Bloom contest for cities our size in the nation.
Click here for more information and a photo gallery.

Click here for the 2008 Community Development Block Grant Application

Read the Amended Smoking Ordinance - August 2, 2005

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