Case 26-017 – Informal Review – 3800 W Dublin-Granville Rd Applicant: Curtis Echelberry Planner: Bassem Bitar, Deputy Director of Planning: bbitar@dublin.oh.us, (614) 410-4635 Request to split approximately 1.08 acres of Commercial Use land for a new commercial office development. The site is zoned BSD Sawmill Center Neighborhood and is located at the northwest corner of […]
Case 26-115 – Informal Review – PIDs: 273-008736 and 273-008598 Applicant: Jordan Dorsey Planner: Sarah Holt, Senior Planner; sholt@dublin.oh.us, (614) 410-4662 Request for review and non-binding feedback for construction of a continuum of care facility, a medical office building, and associated site improvements. The 17-acre site is zoned R-1, Restricted Suburban Residential District and is located […]
City of Dublin staff have been working diligently towards the City’s goals of improving upon our mobility network and extending public utilities in currently unserved areas of the City. Portions of the Riverside Drive corridor have been identified in need of both water line and sanitary sewer utility extensions to provide access to public utilities […]
Case 26-007 – Administrative Appeal– 4967 Galway Dr. An Administrative Appeal of a determination by the City of Dublin Community Planning and Development Division regarding an accessory structurebeing permitted on the site. The 0.34-acre site is zoned PUD, Planned Unit Development District – Donegal Cliffs and is located at 4967 Galway Drive. Applicant: Shane Boroff […]
Case 26-002 – Variance – 5613 Adventure Dr. Request for review and approval of a Non-Use (Area) Variance for a shed to encroach the required rear yard setback. The 0.30-acre site is zoned R-4, Suburban Residential District and is located at 5613 Adventure Drive. Applicant: Marquette Hovan Planner: Tori Brubaker, Planner I; tbrubaker@dublin.oh.us, 614-410-4632 Submission […]
The City of Dublin has received the Auditor of State Award with Distinction from the Ohio Auditor of State’s Office for excellence in financial reporting and compliance with applicable laws for the fiscal year ending 2024. Presented to fewer than 4% of audited entities each year, the award recognizes local governments and school districts that […]
(Dublin, Ohio) — As St. Patrick’s Day celebrations kick off across Central Ohio, the City of Dublin is reminding residents that the luck of the Irish should never be relied on to get home safely. This year’s campaign, “Kiss Me, I’m Calling a Safe Ride,” runs from Friday, March 13, through Thursday, March 19, covering the Dublin St. Patrick’s […]
Case 26-010 – Concept Plan – 5715, 5665, and 5615 Emerald Parkway Review and non-binding feedback for the construction of a new mixed use development. The 16 acre site is currently zoned PCD-Thomas Kohler and is located at the northeast corner of the intersection of Emerald Parkway and Woerner Temple Road. Applicant: Anna Brown; VanTrust […]
(Dublin, Ohio) — A sea of green will fill the streets of Dublin as the community gathers for its annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade. Led by this year’s Grand Leprechaun, Joe Fox, the parade will take place at 11 a.m. Saturday, March 14. The parade will step off from Metro Center and continue through Historic […]
North Elevation East Elevation South Elevation West Elevation Case 26-009 – Master Sign Plan – 4455 Bridge Park Avenue Request for review and approval of a Master Sign Plan for a new a new mixed-use development. The 5.37-acre site is zoned BSD-SRN, Bridge Street District, Scioto River Neighborhood and is located southeast of the intersection […]
*this is a rendering of the bus stop canopy Beginning March 9, the City will begin enhancements at five Central Ohio Transit Authority (COTA) stops along the Sawmill Road corridor. Improvements will include new concrete pads, benches, trash receptacles, bicycle racks and protective canopies at the following locations: Sawmill Road & Bright Road Sawmill Road […]
Case 25-046Z-PDP – Rezoning with Preliminary Development Plan – 6001 / 6041 Rings Rd. Dublin OH, 43016 Request for review and recommendation of approval of a Preliminary Development Plan and a Rezoning for a new memorial preserve, parsonages, and associated new site improvements. The two 5-acre sites are zoned R-2, Limited Suburban Residential District and […]
Case 25-047CP – Concept Plan – 6001 / 6041 Rings Rd. Dublin OH, 43016 Request for review and non-binding feedback for a new memorial preserve, parsonages, and associated site improvements. The two 5-acre sites are zoned R-2, Limited Suburban Residential District and R-1B, Limited Suburban Residential District (WTWP) and are located at 6001/6041 Rings Road. […]
As part of America’s 250th birthday celebration, the Ohio Creativity Trail highlights our state’s unique historical narrative and its influence on the country through imaginative storytelling and themed routes. We are proud that “Watch House and Circle Mound,” created by artist and Ohio resident Todd Slaughter, is part of this experiential driving trail of 109 […]
(Dublin, Ohio) — The City of Dublin will host the 2026 State of the City to share updates with the Central Ohio community while reflecting on Dublin’s place in U.S. history as part of the America 250 celebration. All are welcome to attend this event, which takes place Thursday, March 5, at The Exchange at […]
Each year, Dublin Police take time to recognize the leaders, problem-solvers and professionals who go above and beyond in service to our community. This year, on Feb. 24, 2026, they honored award-winning service at the agency’s annual award ceremony. Some wear the badge. They all raise the bar. Meet the award winners who made a […]
Case 26-008 – Informal Review – 6715 Sawmill Rd, 6685 Sawmill Rd (PID: 273-008258, 273-009093) Review and non-binding feedback for the expansion of the Germain Honda Campus, plus site improvements. The 14.84-acre site is zoned BSD-SCN, Bridge Street District Scioto River Neighborhood. Applicant: Dave Kaldy, archall Planner: Sarah Holt, Senior Planner; sholt@dublin.oh.us; (614) 410-4662 Planning […]
Case 25-121 – Master Sign Plan/Minor Project Review – 72 & 84 N. High St Request for review and approval of a Master Sign Plan and Minor Project Review for existing buildings. The site is zoned HD-HC, Historic District – Historic Core and is located at the northeast corner of N. High Street and North […]
The City of Dublin is making improvements to the Earlington Park drainage basin, as shown on the map. The Project includes the following improvements: Adjust the flood routing of the drainage basin away from the pedestrian tunnel under Brand Road, east of Bristol Parkway. Provide more storage capacity for the basin, which will increase the […]
Case 25-118 – Minor Project Review – 20 North Street Request for review and approval of a Minor Project Review for an existing building. The site is zoned HD-HC, Historic District – Historic Core, and is located at the northeast corner of N. High Street and North Street. Applicant: Timothy Bass; Bass Studio Architects Planner: […]
(Dublin, Ohio) – In recognition of exceptional financial stewardship, the City of Dublin has again received the highest credit ratings from S&P Global Ratings, Fitch Ratings, Moody’s Investor Service and KBRA. This was the second year that the City was reviewed by KBRA, and their rating, issued in conjunction with the August 2025 debt issuances, […]
Lunar New Year at the Dublin Community Recreation Center was full of culture, connection and community—bringing families, City leaders and neighbors together to celebrate the Year of the Horse. From moments with the Mayor, to City Council taking center stage, to our Dublin Police chatting with kids about all they do, there was so much […]
(Dublin, Ohio) — We all know the Super Bowl is going to bring cheers, jeers… and maybe a few beers. And that’s ok, as long as you make a plan to get a Safe Ride home! In partnership with Central Ohio Safe Ride, the City of Dublin is again offering a ride-share incentive to help […]
Case 26-004 – Minor Project Review – 4375 W. Dublin Granville Rd. Proposal for the installation of two new building mounted wall signs. The 9.3-acre site is zoned BSD Scioto River Neighborhood and is located inside The Shoppes at River Ridge east of Riverside Dr. on W. Dublin Granville Rd. Applicant: Ashley Woller; Moore Signs […]
Case 26-003 – West Innovation District – Development Plan – 6500 Shier Rings Rd Proposal for the installation of a new building mounted wall sign. The 6.65-acre site is zoned ID-1 Research Office and is located east of the Shier Rings Rd and University Blvd 1 roundabout. Applicant: Woody Fellinge Planner: Tori Brubaker, Planner I; […]
COhatch Completes Private-Public Partnership Agreement with City of Dublin; Accelerates Development of Innovation District in Historic Dublin Entrepreneurial community builder COhatch announced that it is moving forward with its plans to build Dublin’s Riverview Village, an innovation district in Historic Dublin. Working across multiple entities including the City of Dublin to bring COhatch’s vision to […]
Happy 250th Birthday, America! As we kick off the United States of America’s Semiquincentennial, which will be officially commemorated July 4, 2026, each state has been encouraged to celebrate its unique character and contributions to the nation over the past 250 years. The City of Dublin is following the charge and America 250-Ohio’s plan by […]
The project will improve the edges of the Park Place stormwater management basin north of Monticello Lane to address areas of erosion. Previously, the water level was lowered by 19 inches to fix an upstream stormwater issue. These improvements will restore the basin’s appearance, re-establish the aquatic bench and stabilize the shoreline. Work Status Improving […]
(Dublin, OH) Dublin City Council has approved the City’s five-year capital improvements program (CIP) for 2026-2030 for $374.6 million, including 144 projects over five years. “Our five-year Capital Improvement Program reflects our commitment to fiscal transparency and long-term financial strength. The program ensures thoughtful investment in existing infrastructure, parks and recreation and future capital needs while […]
Former Ohio State quarterback and MLB draft pick tapped to lead expanding Dublin, OH sports complex SportsOhio has announced the selection of Joe Bauserman as its new General Manager, marking a significant milestone in the venue’s history. SportsOhio’s current 100-acre sports park is home to indoor and outdoor soccer, football, baseball, lacrosse, and volleyball, along […]
(Dublin, Ohio) — The City of Dublin is pleased to announce the selection of Joe Fox as the 2026 Grand Leprechaun. Former City of Dublin grand leprechauns selected Fox in recognition of his commitment to the Dublin community and his exceptional leadership of the Miracle League of Central Ohio. As Grand Leprechaun, Joe will lead […]
This project is nearly complete with the majority of poles removed. Plantings associated with this project are expected in spring 2026. The project will relocate the overhead utility lines (AEP and Communication) underground between South High Street and South Blacksmith Lane from Bridge Street to Short Street. As part of the Downtown Historic District beautification […]
(Dublin, Ohio) – A standing ovation is in order as the Abbey Theater of Dublin is announced BroadwayWorld Columbus’ Favorite Local Theatre for the fourth year in a row. Along with this esteemed title, the Abbey Theater brought home four other 2025 BroadwayWorld Columbus Awards. ‘Bobby and The Chimps’ received Best Play while scoring Abbey Theater of Dublin Supervisor, Joe Bishara, Best Direction of a Play. Actors of the Abbey continued to reign in […]
(Dublin, Ohio) – The City of Dublin has once again earned the cashVest® 90+ Award from three+one®, recognizing exceptional fiscal responsibility, transparency and cash management. The 2025 award highlights Dublin’s continued commitment to protecting public resources and maintaining strong financial stability for residents and businesses. Presented in partnership with the National Association of […]
DUBLIN, Ohio — Keeping pedestrians safe has always been a priority in Dublin, and now there’s new technology shining a light — very literally — on that commitment! The City of Dublin has deployed its first SecurOS® Soffit, an AI-driven, dynamic pedestrian lighting system from ISS (Intelligent Security Systems), at the Brand Road pedestrian crossing near […]
Case 26-001ADMC – Administrative Request Discussion and Feedback for Code Amendments to the City of Dublin Zoning Code Sections 153.037-153.042 and 153.016 for the creation of the ID-6, Research Transition District in the West Innovation District. Applicant: Megan O’Callaghan, City Manager, City of Dublin. Planner: Zach Hounshell, Planner II; zhounshell@dublin.oh.us, (614) 410-4652 and Jennifer Rauch, […]
(Dublin, OH) For the fourth consecutive year, the City of Dublin has earned the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) Triple Crown Award, a valuable distinction recognizing governments that demonstrate exceptional financial reporting, budgeting and transparency. The Triple Crown honor underscores the City’s strong commitment to fiscal stewardship and clear […]
Case 25-120 – Variance – 4700 Deer Run Dr. Request for review and approval of three Non-Use (Area) Variances to allow for a new single-family home to deviate from the Residential Appearance Standards and to allow for a detached garage to encroach into the front yard. The site is zoned PUD, Planned Unit Development, Deer […]
(Dublin, Ohio) – At its Jan. 5, 2026, organizational meeting, Dublin City Council elected Chris Amorose Groomes to serve as mayor and Cathy De Rosa as vice mayor for two-year terms. Mayor Amorose Groomes was first elected as an at-large Council Member in 2015 and re-elected in 2019 and 2023. She has served as Mayor […]