(Dublin, OH) The City of Dublin’s Economic Development Division has again been recognized as one of 85 economic development organizations accredited by the International Economic Development Council (IEDC) as an Accredited Economic Development Organization (AEDO). Dublin’s Economic Development Division is the only AEDO accredited organization in Ohio. The AEDO program is a comprehensive peer review process that measures economic […]
The City of Dublin is committed to delivering world class, innovative and efficient services to residents that make Dublin the most desirable and sustainable community. Several improvements are planned for the area of Avery Road/Rings Road/Cara Road, including a roundabout. These improvements are intended to improve safety for the traveling public and provide needed city […]
(Dublin, Ohio) — The City of Dublin received the 90+ cashVest Award for 2024, in recognition of exemplary leadership in public finance liquidity management, underscoring the City’s commitment to utilizing data-driven insights to maximize taxpayer dollars. The award is given through a collaboration between the National Association of Counties (NACo) and three+one®, a national financial-technology […]
Rise Brands is proposing to transform the Iconic Bogey Inn into an Entertainment Destination complete with 27-Hole Putting Course. The City of Dublin has issued a demolition permit and is awaiting a formal application, as the proposed project requires a rezoning process. Below is the news release from Rise Brands. Columbus, Ohio—January 8, 2025—Rise Brands, […]
(Dublin, OH) – The City of Dublin is pleased to welcome Mike Barker as the new Deputy City Manager. Barker holds an MBA and Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering from Youngstown State University and brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the City. Since 2021, Barker has served as the Public Service Director […]
(Dublin, OH) Dublin City Council has approved an economic development agreement with Everhart Advisors, a financial advisory firm that focuses on corporate retirement planning, consulting and wealth management for individuals. Everhart Advisors has three office locations in Ohio and Florida, with Dublin serving as its headquarters. Everhart Advisors has outgrown its current 13,000-square-foot office in […]
(Dublin, Ohio) – The City of Dublin has earned the Auditor of State Award with Distinction from the Ohio Auditor of State’s office. The award is presented for excellence in financial reporting related to Comprehensive Annual Financial Reporting and compliance with applicable laws for the fiscal year ending in 2023. Only 4% of audits annually […]
(Dublin, OH) Dublin City Council has approved a five-year capital improvements program (CIP) for 2025-2029 for $325,587,830 and includes 143 projects over five years. Key projects within the 2025-2029 CIP include: Dublin Community Recreation Center Improvements – $15M Metro Center Revitalization – $3.8M AI Innovations – $1.3M Police Patrol Robot Technology – $450K “Our five-year CIP […]
Work is underway on the U.S. 33/S.R. 161/Post Road interchange improvements! The project is in construction phase 3 and is expected to be completed in spring 2025. Check ODOT’s website for the latest information. Work Status Reconstruction of both U.S. 33 bridges over Post Road/S.R. 161 Reconstruction/widening of Post Road/S.R. 161 Traffic Impact The Post Road/S.R. […]
Improvements are scheduled for the Bright Road corridor and the Bright Road/Sawmill Road intersection to prepare for increased traffic and improve access to the future Mount Carmel Dublin. A roundabout will be constructed on Emerald Parkway at the hospital’s entrance near Bright Road. Work Status: Construction of a new roundabout on Emerald Parkway south of […]
The City of Columbus Department of Public Utilities is building the Home Road Water Plant and transmission mains to prepare for the growing need for clean, safe drinking water in Central Ohio. These needed improvements will provide additional treatment capacity, increased reliability and relief to the three existing Columbus water plants. The new Home Road […]
Dublin, OH) The City of Dublin will host an Economic Development Strategy Update 4-6 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 3, at The Exchange at Bridge Park. The free event will present how the City’s future growth impacts business retention, expansion and recruitment and provide updates about the Envision Dublin Community Plan and Metro Center Revitalization. A recent […]
(Dublin, Ohio) — The City of Dublin’s Communications & Marketing team proudly received two prestigious City-County Communications & Marketing Association (3CMA) awards during the national conference held in Arlington, Texas. More than 25 states and Canada were represented amongst the 141 finalists. And out of more than 1,100 entries across 38 categories representing 300 jurisdictions, […]
(Dublin, Ohio) – The City of Dublin and altafiber invite the community to an engaging, interactive and innovative display of STEM activities as the City prepares to “turn on” the first section of the Fiber to Every Home project. Connect Dublin, a fiber splicing and STEM innovation day will take place from 1 to 3 p.m. […]
(Dublin, OH) Following 18 months of engagement and research, the City of Dublin released the Envision Dublin Community Plan that will serve as a roadmap to direct future growth and development over the next 20 years. Last updated in 2013, the Envision Dublin Community Plan focuses on community engagement, coordination with other strategic plans and […]
Key takeaways: Dublin’s Planning and Zoning Commission (PZC) provided non-binding feedback during an informal review. Dublin City Schools issued a statement saying the district was pausing this evaluation and looking at other options. PZC evaluates land use and zoning classifications based on the Community Plan; Costs are not among the criteria PZC can consider. The […]
(Dublin, OH) The City of Dublin announced that Jim Connolly has accepted the position of Director of Information Technology, a role in which he will lead advancement of the City’s technological infrastructure, security and digital services. Connolly comes to Dublin from his role as director of information technology with the NHL’s Columbus Blue Jackets, a […]
The City of Dublin is pleased to announce the promotion of Brandon Brown to the position of Chief Innovation and Technology Officer. In this role, Brown will spearhead the City’s initiatives to leverage technology for driving innovation, improving public services, focusing on cybersecurity and advancing the City’s strategic objectives. Brown has been a vital part […]
(Dublin, Ohio) – In recognition of exceptional financial stewardship, the City of Dublin has received the highest credit rating from S&P Global Ratings, Fitch Ratings, Moody’s Investor Service and KBRA. This was the first year that the City was reviewed by KBRA, and their rating makes Dublin the first and only city in the United […]
Phase 2: A public meeting for Phase 2 of this project was held Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2023. Download the Presentation As part of the Downtown Historic District beautification efforts, the City of Dublin will relocate the overhead utility lines (AEP and telecommunications) underground. Burying lines eliminates fire hazards, accidents, safety risks, and power outages due […]
(Dublin, OH) Dublin City Council has approved an economic development agreement with Fallback Studios, an innovative motion picture company dedicated to promoting Central Ohio as a filmmaking destination. Fallback Studios aims to operate one of the first Hollywood-caliber facilities in the Midwest, offering film and sound stages, a state-of-the-art LED volume wall and production amenities […]
The City of Dublin is excited to announce the negotiation of a strategic land acquisition of approximately 243 acres in the West Innovation District. This acquisition, valued at $44.6 million, includes parcels in both Franklin and Madison Counties and encompasses SportsOhio (97.5 acres), Shepherd Excavating (7.9 acres) and Carter Farms (137.1 acres). This land can […]
(Dublin, Ohio) — The City of Dublin welcomes the community to a dedication ceremony for the Brown-Harris Cemetery, which was rediscovered during a land survey near Shier Rings Road. After this historically Black cemetery was uncovered in 2020, the City of Dublin partnered with the Brown and Harris families and engineering firm EMH&T to preserve […]
(Dublin, Ohio) — The City of Dublin’s Communications & Marketing division and Visit Dublin Ohio collectively won nine PRism Awards, three Awards of Excellence and one Best of Show from the Central Ohio Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) at its awards ceremony May 23. Top corporations, agencies, nonprofit associations, colleges and other organizations across […]
DUBLIN, Ohio – Tournament officials announced today the details surrounding the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday Drone Show at Fore!Fest. This new presentation will take place on Friday, June 7, at approximately 9:45 p.m., during the conclusion of the final Fore!Fest musical act featuring Josh Melton. The 15-minute custom drone lights show will fill the […]
City Manager Megan O’Callaghan was named a Woman of Influence by Columbus Business First. She was honored with a “Trailblazer” award for the program, which recognizes women who have an impact on their organizations, better the community by giving back and help foster the next generation of leaders. Learn more about this year’s honorees
The Dublin Cup: Play 9 Community-Wide Challenge Now Through June 9 DUBLIN, Ohio – Officials of the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday announced today the return of the Tournament’s nine-hole disc and footgolf course now open in Dublin’s Riverside Crossing Park. The family-friendly course is located in the park’s expansive lawn area and promotes community […]
“Fore!Fest” Street and Music Festival set to return in 2024 Official Memorial Tournament Golf Shop open in Bridge Park district through June 9 DUBLIN, OHIO – The Memorial Tournament presented by Workday and Crawford Hoying announced today that Bridge Park – the walkable, mixed-use community in downtown Dublin – will continue to serve as the […]
(Dublin, OH) Dublin City Council approved the six applications submitted for Spring 2024 Beautify Your Neighborhood Grants. The grant applications were first reviewed by the City’s Community Development Committee, which recommended approval. The Beautify Your Neighborhood Matching Grant Program was established in 2011 to provide funding assistance on an annual basis to support Dublin Homeowners […]
Dublin Talent Connect Virtual Hiring Event Offers Workforce Recruitment Support to Dublin Businesses
The City of Dublin is partnering with Chatstrike, Inc., a Dublin-based business itself, for “Dublin Talent Connect,” a free virtual hiring event held Monday, May 20, through Friday, May 24, to attract potential employees to Dublin companies and support workforce recruitment. “Our Dublin Talent Connect events have been well received by our Dublin-based businesses,” says […]
(Dublin, OH) Dublin City Council has approved an economic development agreement with Husky Marketing and Supply Company, (HMSC), a wholly owned subsidiary of Cenovus Energy Inc., based in Calgary, Alberta. This project will establish Cenovus’ U.S. headquarters in Dublin. In January 2021, Dublin-based HMSC became part of the Cenovus group of companies. Husky oversees the […]
(Dublin, Ohio) — The City of Dublin received a bronze designation from the national SolSmart program for encouraging the growth of clean, affordable solar energy at the local level, and reducing local barriers to solar energy growth. SolSmart designation recognizes cities, towns, counties and regional organizations as national solar energy leaders. Advocating renewable energy is […]
The City of Dublin will host the State of the City presented by its exceptional community on Thursday, March 14, at The Exchange at Bridge Park. City Manager Megan O’Callaghan will be joined on stage by Dublin residents, community partners and public servants to report on the City’s accomplishments, financial outlook and updates on the […]
(Dublin, Ohio) – At the Ohio City & County Management Association (OCMA) Annual Conference, the City of Dublin received two prestigious awards highlighting its commitment to innovation and collaboration. Placemaking Award for Riverside Crossing Park The City was honored with the Placemaking Award for its remarkable work on Riverside Crossing Park. Nestled in the heart […]
(Dublin, OH) The City of Dublin has earned a gold-level Healthy Worksite Award from the Healthy Business Council of Ohio (HBCO). The Healthy Worksite Award recognizes Ohio employers who demonstrate a commitment to employee wellness through comprehensive worksite health promotion and wellness programs. Applicants are scored on the extent their wellness programs facilitate and encourage […]
(Dublin, Ohio) – At its Jan. 8 organizational meeting, Dublin City Council elected Chris Amorose Groomes to serve as mayor and Christina Alutto as vice mayor for two-year terms. Both Amorose Groomes and Alutto were first elected at-large Council Members in 2015 and re-elected in 2019 and 2023. They were sworn in to their third […]
February 2024 Update The Kiwanis Riverway Park Boardwalk is open for use! The City will share notifications on additional project updates shortly. January 2024 Update Both projects are wrapping up and will be open for use later this winter. See more information below! Kiwanis Riverway Boardwalk The project is nearing the finish line with the […]
A Dublin resident since 2015, Barb Vaughn is an active user of the Dublin Connector. In fact, she was part of the program’s pilot in 2019 as a resident at Avondale Senior Village. “I like the freedom that I have again,” she says. “Before the Dublin Connector, I was not able to go out to […]
(Dublin, OH) The City of Dublin will host an Economic Development Strategic Plan Rollout and Envision Dublin Update, 4-6 p.m., Thursday, Nov. 16, at The Exchange at Bridge Park. The event will present how the City’s future growth impacts business retention, expansion and recruitment. A recent Tenant Migration Report shows Dublin as the area where […]
(Dublin, Ohio) – The City of Dublin is partnering with Chatstrike, Inc., a Dublin-based business itself, for “Dublin Talent Connect,” a free virtual hiring event held Monday, Oct. 30, through Friday, Nov. 3, to attract potential employees to Dublin companies and support workforce recruitment. “Dublin Talent Connect is an opportunity for us to assist Dublin-based […]
Update: Thank you to those who joined us or submitted feedback at the Oct 24 community engagement meeting. You can access the presentation slides from the meeting by clicking the button below and share any additional feedback you may have by clicking the link above that button. The Dublin Community Recreation Center has been a central […]
(Dublin, Ohio) – The City of Dublin has earned the Auditor of State Award with Distinction from the Ohio Auditor of State’s office. The award is presented for excellence in financial reporting related to Comprehensive Annual Financial Reporting and compliance with applicable laws for the fiscal year ending in 2022. Only 4% of audits annually […]
(Dublin, Ohio) — The City of Dublin has launched “Slow Down Dublin,” a community-based speed management campaign to create safe and comfortable streets for all residents and road users across Dublin, including people walking and rolling. Slow Down Dublin was created to engage community members to take an active role in supporting speed management efforts, increase […]
(Dublin, Ohio) — Drivers in Dublin should prepare to slow down on Riverside Drive near Riverside Crossing Park and the Bridge Park neighborhood. Dublin City Council voted to establish the Bridge Street/Riverside Drive Business District to create safer, more comfortable streets. As part of this effort, the speed limit will decrease from 40 to 25 miles […]
Riverview Village, the new National Headquarters for COhatch, will provide unprecedented economic incentives for hundreds of its members In the heart of Historic Dublin, COhatch is creating a first-of-its-kind coworking, flexible work, and entrepreneurial village that will be the hub for its expanding national operations and its growing Columbus-based member network. Riverview Village will be […]
(Dublin, OH) The City of Dublin today announced that Jeremiah Gracia, CEcD, has accepted the position of Director of Economic Development, effective Oct. 9. Mr. Gracia has more than 15 years of economic and business development experience, including nine years with the City of Dublin. He joins Dublin from his most recent role leading economic […]
Growing older. Reaching a certain age. Being a senior. These phrases might come with a hint of denial or indifference. So, what can serve as a solution to ensuring that older adults in a community receive the dedicated support they need and deserve without feeling isolated during the process? Read more about how Forever Dublin […]
(Dublin, OH) Dublin City Council has approved an economic development agreement (EDA) with Kalmbach Feeds, Inc., a leader in animal food nutrition and feed manufacturing. Established in 1963, Kalmbach Feeds is a family-owned and operated business with its main headquarters in Upper Sandusky, Ohio. Kalmbach Feeds utilizes cutting-edge technology and proprietary processes to deliver safe, […]
(Dublin, OH) Dublin City Council has approved an economic development agreement with INEOS Composites, a manufacturer and seller of a broad range of general-purpose and high- performance grades of unsaturated polyester and vinyl ester resins, gelcoats and low-profile additives for the plastics industry. Comprising 36 individual businesses, INEOS operates 194 facilities in 29 countries throughout […]
(Dublin, OH) Dublin City Council has approved an economic development agreement with Nymbl Systems, a healthcare software as a service (SaaS) company specializing in helping practitioners in the orthotics and prosthetics industries to schedule appointments, keep patient records, and bill out claims. Nymbl began onboarding clients in March 2018 and now has more than 200 […]