Mosquito Spraying Scheduled for June 22

(Dublin, Ohio) — Franklin County Public Health (FCPH) will spray for mosquitoes in Dublin next week. FCPH will spray beginning at approximately 9:00 p.m. Monday, June 22 (weather permitting), in Dublin’s north zone, following positive West Nile Virus test results for mosquitoes in the area. Scioto Park will be sprayed after 9 p.m. Franklin County […]

City of Dublin Fleet Division Named Among 100 Best Fleets in the Americas

(Dublin, Ohio) — The City of Dublin’s Fleet Division has earned national recognition as one of the 100 Best Fleets in the Americas, ranking among the top-performing public and commercial fleet operations across North and South America. The 100 Best Fleets in the Americas program recognizes peak-performing public and commercial fleet operations and encourages continuous […]

Dublin Mayor Appointed to Lead Passenger Rail Advisory Council

Leadership Role Positions Region to Advance Rail Opportunities in Central Ohio Dublin Mayor Chris Amorose Groomes has been named chair of the Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission’s (MORPC) Central Ohio Passenger Rail Advisory Council. Amorose Groomes brings extensive regional leadership experience to the position, having previously served as chair of the MORPC Board. Notably, she holds […]

Dublin Plays: From Youth Sports Leagues to State Championships and Golfing Legends, Dublin Competes on Every Level

While the nation looks to celebrate its semiquincentennial this year, Dublin is marking a milestone of its own as the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday celebrates its 50th anniversary this month. The year was 1976 when Roger Maltbie won the coveted trophy and the opportunity to shake the hand of the founder and golfing legend, […]

Eiterman Road Relocation

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. Construction on Eiterman Road between S.R. 161, Post Road and Bobcat Way began in June 2025 and was considered substantially complete as of October 8, 2025. The project includes Realignment of […]

AEP Vegetation Management at Darree Fields

Heads up, Dublin! Starting the week of June 8, AEP will be conducting vegetation management work in designated wooded areas at Darree Fields from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. Please avoid marked work areas while crews complete this maintenance within AEP’s easement as part of its Transmission Vegetation Management Program. Treated areas will remain closed […]

City Council Supports Ruscilli Construction’s Expansion in Dublin

Dublin City Council has approved an economic development agreement with Ruscilli Construction Co., LLC, a total building resource with services including pre-construction, program management, construction management, design build, general contracting and construction consulting. Founded in 1945 in Central Ohio, Ruscilli serves a variety of markets and has completed projects in 28 states. Ruscilli is currently […]

Dublin Encourages Fans to “Call Your Caddie. Skip the Drive.” During Tournament Week

As thousands of fans head to Dublin June 1–7 for the Memorial Tournament presented by Workday, the City is partnering with Lyft and Central Ohio Safe Ride to encourage responsible transportation choices and help keep roads safe for residents and visitors alike. During tournament week, riders can score $10 off Lyft rides within a 10-mile […]

Dublin Communications Teams Earn Top Honors at Central Ohio PRSA PRism Awards

(Dublin, Ohio) — The City of Dublin and Visit Dublin Ohio were recognized for outstanding communications and marketing work during the Central Ohio Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) PRism Awards ceremony held May 21. Competing in nonprofit categories alongside organizations from across Central Ohio, the City of Dublin earned five PRism Awards, three Awards […]

Citizen U Jumpstart Returns to Inspire Dublin’s Next Generation of Leaders

DUBLIN, Ohio — The City of Dublin is now accepting applications for Citizen U Jumpstart, an interactive summer program designed to give high school students a behind-the-scenes look at local government and inspire the next generation of community leaders. Open to incoming sophomores, juniors and seniors for the 2026-2027 school year who live in the City […]

John Witt Named 2026 Independence Day Grand Marshal

Dublin honors educator and community leader dedicated to preserving veterans’ stories (Dublin, Ohio) — The City of Dublin has selected John Witt, a longtime educator at Dublin Scioto High School, as the 2026 Independence Day Grand Marshal in recognition of his commitment to honoring veterans, amplifying their stories and strengthening support for military families across […]

Dublin Gathers: Creating Collective Memories through Time

Throughout its more than two centuries of history, one thing has remained a constant in the City of Dublin: the community has embraced coming together for celebrations and milestones. From Friday night football games to St. Patrick’s Day and Independence Day parades to Veterans Day ceremonies and the beloved annual Dublin Irish Festival, residents and […]

Dublin Wellness Alliance Launches Community Wellness Navigator to Connect Residents with Essential Resources

(Dublin, Ohio) – The Dublin Wellness Alliance, in partnership with Syntero, is launching a Community Wellness Navigator to help Dublin residents connect with community resources that support basic needs. Beginning May 5, residents can access the free service during weekly drop-in hours at the Dublin Community Recreation Center (5600 Post Road Dublin, Ohio 43017). The […]

Dublin Honoring Fallen Police Officers

The Dublin Police will remember law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty for Peace Officers Memorial Day. This day was first observed in May 1963, with President John F. Kennedy signing a proclamation the year before to designate the observance along with the time it falls as National Police Week. In honor […]

Dublin City Council Approves Spring 2026 Beautify Your Neighborhood Grants

Dublin City Council approved two funding requests submitted for the spring 2026 Beautify Your Neighborhood Grant program. The Beautify Your Neighborhood Matching Grant Program, established in 2011, annually provides financial assistance to Dublin Homeowners Associations and Civic Associations to enhance neighborhoods with high-quality beautification projects. These efforts help further enhance the overall Dublin community. Since […]

Dublin Moves: Transportation

The Ever-evolving Infrastructure Network that Transformed the City of Dublin “From the beginning, Dublin sparkled with gems such as green fertile fields, clean springs, glistening streams and lush forests. The warm inland sea that once covered the area deposited rich layers of limestone, another natural resource that would enhance early economic development. Completing the rustic […]

Free Fitness, Live Music and Movies Return with Dublin’s 2026 Summer Fun Series

This is an Alert June 17 Notice: Tonight’s Midweek Music with LYD Feat. Yolanda is canceled due to impending weather. × Dismiss this alert. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u7H-5-1oVG0 (Dublin, Ohio) — Dublin residents and visitors are invited to enjoy another summer packed with free, family-friendly programming as the Dublin Summer Fun Series, presented by Amazon, returns. Running June […]

Badges, Blood & Bragging Rights

It’s a friendly competition with a lifesaving impact—and Dublin Police are ready to rise to the challenge! As part of National Police Week, Dublin Police are going head-to-head with several local agencies in a community blood drive. The goal is simple: donate, save lives and help your team come out on top. Hilliard, Upper Arlington, […]

Dublin’s Teen Buddy Program Receives ServeOhio Award During Global Volunteer Month

What started as a simple idea—to bring generations together through conversation and connection—is now earning statewide recognition. The City of Dublin’s Teen Buddy Program has received a 2026 ServeOhio Award, honoring its innovative approach to building meaningful relationships and reducing loneliness through volunteer service. ServeOhio presents these awards annually during Global Volunteer Month in April, […]

Senior Tag? Not It!

It’s that time of year again. Senior tag is underway in Dublin, and we want to talk about safety. While it may begin as a friendly competition among high school seniors using squirt guns or Nerf-style toys, it doesn’t always stay that way. Historically, these activities have led to reckless driving, trespassing and other unsafe […]

Sustainable Saturday Brings Drive-Through Recycling to Dublin

(Dublin, Ohio) — The City of Dublin will host Sustainable Saturday from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. April 11 at the Dublin Service Center, 6555 Shier Rings Road, offering a convenient, drive-through opportunity to recycle and responsibly dispose of hard-to-recycle items. Sustainable Saturday helps keep waste out of landfills by providing safe, accessible options for […]

Dublin to Host Mental Health Town Hall: From Conversation to Commitment

The City of Dublin will host its 2026 Mental Health Town Hall, “From Conversation to Commitment,” on Thursday, May 7, from 6:30–8:30 p.m. at the Dublin Community Recreation Center. The community-wide event is designed to normalize conversations about mental health, connect residents with local resources and encourage a shared commitment to speaking more openly about mental […]

Dublin Works: Innovation, Business & Work

As Dublin reflects on more than 200 years of history, one thing that stands out is the hard work and dedication that went into creating the Emerald City of 50,000 residents we see before us today. From humble foundations, citizens have toiled in various roles, adjusting to their surroundings and creating an unlimited future. Early […]

Dublin Police, Regional Dispatch Center Earn National Public Safety Accreditation

The Dublin Police Department and the Northwest Regional Emergency Communications Center (NRECC) have once again earned accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA), widely recognized as the “gold standard in public safety.” The designation follows an extensive, multi-day review of policies, procedures and operations to ensure both agencies meet CALEA’s rigorous […]

City of Dublin Earns Auditor of State Award with Distinction

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 […]

St. Patrick’s Day in Dublin: Kiss Me, I’m Calling a Safe Ride  

(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 […]

The Greenest, Grandest Parade Returns March 14

(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 […]

Improvements Coming to COTA Bus Stops

*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 […]

Dublin Creates: Arts, Culture & Literature

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 […]

For Second Consecutive Year, Dublin is Only U.S. City to Earn Four AAA Rating Honors for Exceptional Financial Stewardship

(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, […]

Don’t Fumble the Drive Home

(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 […]

Riverview Village Vision Takes Shape in Dublin

https://youtu.be/MKSoLBxvDq4 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 […]

Dublin’s Firsts & Originals

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 […]

Dublin City Council Approves City’s 2026-2030 Capital Improvement Projects Budget

(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 […]

SportsOhio Names Joe Bauserman General Manager

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 […]

South High Street Utility Burial

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 […]

The Abbey Theater of Dublin Named ‘Favorite Local Theatre’ for Fourth Year

(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 […]

City of Dublin Earns Ninth cashVest® 90+ Award for Excellence in Financial Stewardship

    (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 Leads Ohio with Smarter Pedestrian Lighting

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 […]