Case 26-066 – Zoning Code Amendment– 5200 Emerald Pkwy Request for non-binding feedback of text modifications to the City of Dublin Zoning Code Sections 153.047-153.042 for the ID-2, Research Flex District and ID-3, Research Assembly District, and non-binding feedback on the West Innovation District Setback and Screening Design Manual. Applicant: City of Dublin Planner: Zach […]
(Dublin, OH) — The City of Dublin again joins the ranks of elite park and recreation agencies and departments across the country by earning reaccreditation through the Commission for Accreditation of Park and Recreation Agencies (CAPRA) and the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA). This distinguished accomplishment was awarded during the 2026 NRPA Annual […]
Case 25-090 – Amended Final Development Plan – 5626 Frantz Rd Request for review and approval of an Amended Final Development Plan with a text modifications to allow outdoor recreational courts. The 6.63-acre site is zoned PUD (Planned Unit Development) – Vista Community Church. Applicant: Ron Roman Planner: Tammy Noble, Senior Planner; tnoble@dublin.oh.us, (614) 410-4649 […]
A resident’s quick action, public safety technology and a coordinated regional response helped Dublin Police stop an attempted vehicle theft and take six suspects into custody during the early morning hours of Oct. 2. The arrests may also have prevented additional thefts in Dublin and neighboring communities. The incident began when a resident on Wyandotte Woods Boulevard saw two people […]
Dublin Police Detective Sergeant Jacob Williams received a 2026 Law Enforcement Award after three years of dedicated investigative work helped secure justice for a juvenile survivor of sexual assault. Williams was honored October 2, 2026 by the Union County Prosecutor during Walk a Mile in Her Shoes, an annual event recognizing local law enforcement officers […]
Project Overview The City of Dublin is completing maintenance and improvement work at several water towers throughout the community as part of the City’s Capital Improvements Program (CIP). The work will help maintain the reliability and long-term performance of Dublin’s water system. Additional project details will be added as information becomes available. Project Locations Maintenance […]
Case 26-060ARTW – Wireless Communications Facility – 6645 – 6685 Crosby Ct Co-location of wireless antennas for the purpose of boosting interior cellular phone reception on five existing buildings. The approximately 67-acre site is zoned ID-3, Research Assembly District, and is located about 700 feet south of State Route 161 on Crosby Ct. Applicant: Shawn […]
Case 26-062 – West Innovation District Development Plan – 6621 – 6625 Eiterman Rd Request for review and approval of a Development Plan for a cafeteria addition to the existing building. The 18.87-acre site is zoned ID-1, Research Office District, and is located at 6625 Eiterman Road. Applicant: Martin Hardrick; Hixson Architecture, Engineering, Interiors Planner: […]
Beginning Oct. 6, weather permitting, crews will repaint dozens of light poles along several roads. Work is scheduled from 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with additional areas to be completed throughout October. Lane closures are not anticipated to occur during this work. Light poles will be painted Oct. 6 – Oct. 10: Discovery Boulevard: between Wall […]
2026 Renovations Sandy Corners Playground Renovation Playground renovations at Sandy Corners are now complete! The playground includes all new play equipment and surfacing for children ages 2-12. The new play area includes a play structure, a playhouse, swings, slides and is inclusive for all ages and abilities. Emerald Fields North Playground Construction staging has begun […]
Case 26-045 – Preliminary Development Plan – 6285 Sawmill Rd (Outparcel) Request for review and approval of a Preliminary Development Plan for a new multi-tenant building and site improvements. The approximately 3.59-acre site is zoned BSD-C and is located at 6285 Sawmill Road. Applicant: Matthew Lones; Orange Frog Design Group Planner: Tori Brubaker, Planner I; […]
Dublin residents and visitors alike have been entertained almost from day one when the circus came to town. Four great-grandsons of one of Dublin’s earliest settlers – Ludwick Sells – were the founding members of the Sells Brothers Circus and invested in exotic animals, which performed in nearby Columbus, beginning in 1872. According to Dublin’s […]
(Dublin, Ohio) — Franklin County Public Health (FCPH) will spray for mosquitoes in Dublin next week. On Monday, Sept. 28, FCPH will spray for mosquitoes in Dublin’s south zone. Spraying will begin at approximately 8:30 p.m. Franklin County Public Health administers the mosquito management program, which includes trapping for mosquitoes and testing for West Nile […]
The City of Dublin is taking community engagement on the road, or more specifically, the sidewalk. Walk With Your City is a new initiative that gives residents an opportunity to connect with neighbors and City representatives during informal walks through Dublin neighborhoods and parks. Along the way, residents can ask questions, share ideas, learn more […]
Overview This project is to rehabilitate the existing pedestrian bridge located in Riviera Park off Firenza Dr. Work includes removing and replacing the existing wooden deck, adding hand railings and painting existing beams under the deck. Traffic Impact Beginning Monday, Sept. 28, the shared use path at the bridge will close for construction. Barricades will […]
Case 26-058ARB-AFDP – Amended Final Development Plan – 62 N Riverview Street Request for review and approval of an Amended Final Development Plan for a mixed-use development to allow the reconstruction of one of the structures. The combined +/-0.86-acre overall site is zoned HD-C, Historic District – Historic Core and is located on both sides […]
Case 26-057ARB-DEMO – Demolition – 62 N Riverview Street Request for review and approval of the demolition of a Landmark structure. The .523-acre site is zoned HD-C, Historic District – Historic Core and is located on the east side of N. Riverview Street, south of North Street. Applicant: Matt Davis, COhatch Planner: Bassem Bitar, Deputy […]
Case 26-035 – Variance – 7563 Ashlord Ct Request for review and approval of a Non-Use (Area) Variance for a shed to encroach into the rear yard setback. The 0.23-acre site is zoned PUD, Planned Unit Development District – Earlington-Brandon and is located at 7563 Ashlord Court. Applicant: Kristi Hicks Planner: Tori Brubaker, Planner I; […]
A missing connection in Dublin’s shared use path network is about to become a thing of the past. The City of Dublin and Washington Township will join regional partners Friday, Sept. 18, for a groundbreaking ceremony celebrating construction of the Shier Rings Road Shared Use Path, an early LinkUS investment designed to make it safer […]
For two days, Bridge Park will become a real-world showcase for the future of transportation. Transportation leaders, technology experts and innovators from across the Midwest will gather in Dublin Sept. 22-23 for the 2026 ITS Midwest Conference & Expo, bringing emerging mobility technology, live demonstrations and industry conversations into the heart of the community. While […]
(Dublin, Ohio) — The City of Dublin earned three national honors in the 2026 City-County Communications & Marketing Association (3CMA) Savvy Awards competition, recognizing innovative work in social media, digital publications and government transparency. The awards were presented during 3CMA’s annual conference in Denver, Colorado. Dublin’s work was selected from more than 1,249 entries submitted […]
Case 26-056 – Wireless Communications Facility – 7697 Avery Road Co-location of wireless antennas on an existing water tower (alternative tower structure), including the removal of decommissioned equipment. The 52-acre site is zoned R-1, Restricted Suburban Residential District and is located southwest of Brand Road and Avery Road roundabout. Applicant: Laura Gorczyca Planner: Pablo Ruiz […]
Strawser Construction will be completing crack sealing and mastic repairs on the following streets on Sept. 9, 10 and 11. No traffic closures are expected. Flaggers and rolling operations will be used to manage traffic. Avery Road Black Abbey Court Bridgis Close Drive Conleth Circle Dublinshire Drive Holywell Drive Kendall Ridge Loop Meghan Drive Muirfield […]
(Dublin, Ohio) — Christkindlmarkt Dublin, Ohio will bring a traditional European holiday market to Central Ohio this season, opening Saturday, Nov. 21, and running through Thursday, Dec. 24, 2026, at Riverside Crossing Park that sits at the base of the Dublin Link in Downtown Dublin. Admission is free. Inspired by centuries-old German Christmas markets, Christkindlmarkt […]
Project Overview As part of this program, crews will complete concrete sealing and spot repairs at four existing pedestrian tunnels along Muirfield Drive. The work will help protect the tunnel surfaces while also improving their overall appearance. Project Details The project includes the pedestrian tunnels crossing Muirfield Drive at Tarton Drive and Whittingham Drive. The tunnels […]
(Dublin, Ohio) — Four neighborhood-led projects designed to enhance and beautify Dublin communities are moving forward with support from the City. Dublin City Council approved $20,000 in funding for four projects through the fall 2026 Beautify Your Neighborhood Matching Grant Program at its Aug. 24 meeting. Established in 2011, the program provides annual funding assistance […]
(Dublin, OH) Dublin City Council has approved an economic development agreement with John W. Danforth Company, a mechanical services provider specializing in mechanical contracting, engineered building systems and energy solutions. The company primarily serves commercial, industrial and institutional clients across the Northeast and parts of the Midwest. John W. Danforth Company currently has a presence […]
(Dublin, OH) Dublin City Council has approved an economic development agreement with Northwest Bank, a publicly traded, full-service financial institution providing a complete range of business and personal banking products. The bank will relocate its corporate headquarters to Dublin, creating new jobs and supporting the company’s continued growth. Northwest Bank will occupy the entire 75,000 […]
(Dublin, OH) Dublin City Council has approved an economic development agreement with InnoSource, LLC, supporting the company’s plans to retain and expand its existing workforce within the City of Dublin. InnoSource, a workforce solutions, human resources and outsourcing company headquartered in Dublin, helps organizations recruit, manage and develop talent across customer service, operations, sales and […]
DUBLIN, Ohio — Traveling from Dublin to some of central Ohio’s biggest destinations just got easier! Beginning Sept. 7, COTA will expand service by extending Line 1 Kenny north from Carriage Place to The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Outpatient Care Dublin. The change creates a direct ride between Dublin and Downtown Columbus, eliminating […]
Case 26-043 – Informal Review – 25 S Riverview Street Informal review and feedback for the construction of a two story addition to a single-family home in the Historic District. The 0.26 -acre site is zoned HD-HR, Historic Residential District, and is located at 25 S. Riverview Street. Applicant: Richard Taylor Planner: Rati Singh, Planner […]
Case 26-042 – Informal Review – 143 S Riverview Street Request for review and non-binding feedback of the exterior renovation at 143 S. Riverview Street. The .21-acre site is zoned HD-HR, Historic District Residential. Applicant: Aj Lall Planner: Tori Brubaker, Planner I; tbrubaker@dublin.oh.us, 614-410-4632 Architectural Review Board – August 26, 2026 – Discussed – Video […]
Case 26-029 – Variance – 5378 Avery Rd Request for review and approval of a Non-Use (Area) Variance for three canopies to encroach into the side yard and front yard setback areas. The 3-acre site is zoned Suburban Office and Institutional District and is located at 5378 Avery Rd. Applicant: Michael Maistros Planner: Anthony Gilmore, […]
Project Overview The City of Dublin is launching a pilot project to identify and implement measures that reduce inflow and infiltration (I&I) in the Deer Run sanitary sewer system. Inflow and infiltration occur when groundwater or stormwater enters sanitary sewer pipes through cracks, faulty connections or other defects, increasing the volume of water that the […]
Case 26-041 – Concept Plan – 4178 Bright Road, PIDs: 273-008736 and 273-008598 Review and non-binding feedback for construction of a continuum of care facility and associated site improvements. The 17.6-acre site is zoned R-1, Restricted Suburban Residential District and is located 820 feet southwest of the corner of Bright Road and Emerald Parkway. Applicant: Jordan […]
Case 26-044 – Conditional Use – 6620 Dale Drive Request for review and approval of a Conditional Use for a temporary relocation of a park and ride facility. The 0.77-acre site is zoned BSD, SRN, and is located northwest of the intersection of Bridge Park Avenue and Dale Drive. Applicant: James Peltier; Crawford Hoying Planner: […]
Case 26-046 – Concept Plan – 5655 Parkwood Pl 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 Planner: Zach Hounshell, Planner II; […]
Project Overview The City of Dublin is constructing a new shared use path along the south side of Shier Rings Road. Once complete, the project will help create a continuous path connection along Shier Rings, completing the existing path from Avery-Muirfield Drive to Cosgray Road. Path and Drainage Improvements The project will improve pedestrian and […]
Project Overview: The City of Dublin is preparing to begin construction on the Avery Road Shared Use Path Project, which will improve pedestrian and bicycle connectivity along the west side of Avery Road. The project includes the construction of a new 8-foot-wide shared use path between Cramer’s Crossing Drive and Woerner-Temple Road. Additional improvements include drainage […]
(Dublin, Ohio) –– The City of Dublin has selected Jeremy Hoyt, P.E., as its new Director of Engineering following a nationwide search. Hoyt, who currently serves as Assistant City Manager/Public Utilities Director for the City of Marysville, will begin his new role with the City on Sept. 1, where he will lead the Engineering Division […]
From the early one-room schoolhouses in the late 19th century to the “Ol’ School House,” which once stood where the Columbus Metropolitan Library – Dublin Branch is today, to today’s preschool, 15 elementary schools, five middle schools, three high schools and Emerald Campus, the Dublin community has long placed a premium on ensuring a quality […]
The City of Dublin has received the Government Finance Officers Association’s (GFOA) Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for its 2026 budget. The award reflects the City’s and its staff’s commitment to meeting the highest principles of governmental budgeting. This is the 23rd time the City has received this honor. One of nearly 2,000 participants in the […]
The City of Dublin is sharing an important reminder ahead of the Dublin Irish Festival: “More Dancing, Less Driving.” The message may be playful, but the purpose is clear: to help festivalgoers make smart choices before the celebration begins and to ensure everyone gets home safely. In partnership with Central Ohio Safe Ride, the City […]
Booking a ride on the Dublin Connector just got easier. The new Flexigo mobile app gives eligible Dublin Connector riders a convenient new way to schedule, manage and track their trips from their smartphone. The app is available now for both Apple and Android devices. The Dublin Connector provides fare-free, on-demand transportation for eligible riders, […]
The Dublin Police Department is taking summer safety on the road! Officers are popping into parks and onto shared use paths with two new community-focused initiatives designed to connect with kids and families while encouraging safe choices. The department recently launched Cool Treats with Dublin Police and Cool Choices. Cool Rewards. These two initiatives pair […]
Case 26-020 – Final Development Plan – PID: 273-008244, 273-009080, 273-009101, 273-012430, 273-012427, 273-012429 Request for review and approval of a Final Development Plan to allow a new mixed-use development. The ~7-acre site is zoned BSD-SRN, Bridge Street District, Scioto River Neighborhood and is located northeast of the intersection of Riverside Drive and John Shields […]
(Dublin, Ohio) — Some Dublin residents might see a white pickup truck pulling a testing trailer in their neighborhood beginning in the next few days. Resource International will be conducting pavement testing on various streets around the City. Weather permitting, this project will wrap up within two weeks. The truck has sensors mounted on the […]
The Dublin Police Department is ready for a night of food, fun and community connection. DPD will again take part in the National Night Out campaign with a community cookout from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, August 4. All ages are welcome to visit with Dublin Police officers and enjoy an evening focused on building […]
(Dublin, OH) Dublin City Council has approved an amended economic development agreement with The Ohio State University, on behalf of The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, to support the next phase of development for its health and wellness campus in Dublin’s West Innovation District. The amendment to the existing economic development agreement, along with […]
As we light the candles on America’s 250th birthday cake this month, we also celebrate the days of summer where we want to spend as much of the daylight as possible in the great outdoors. The cherry on top of this All-American celebration is that July is Parks and Recreation Month, too. This makes it […]