Office of Diversity and Inclusion Telephone(614) 645-4764 Email odi@columbus.gov The Mayor’s Office of Diversity and Inclusion (ODI) is responsible for supporting Mayor Ginther and his Cabinet Leadership Team by advancing efforts to shape Columbus into America’s Equal Opportunity City. ODI supports opportunities for every individual, family and community to share in the economic prosperity of Columbus.
City Auditor Telephone(614) 645-7615 Email cityauditor@columbus.gov As we collect tax revenue and report the expenditure of public funds in accordance with the Ohio Revised Code and Columbus City Charter, we remain committed to ensuring that we account for every tax dollar.
Columbus City Council City Council is the legislative branch of the City with the responsibility of adopting annual operating and capital budgets, city contracts and enacting the Columbus City Codes.
Inspector General Telephone(614) 645-9601 Hotline(614) 645-9600 Email DIG@Columbus.gov The Department of the Inspector General’s mission is to promote trust transparency and accountability for the community and within the Columbus Division of Police.
Work With US The Civil Service Commission works to assure sound hiring and personnel practices in the government.
Education Telephone(614) 645-1688 Email education@columbus.gov The Mission of the Education Department is to enable all Columbus Children to succeed in Columbus’ vibrant and growing economy and to develop into a highly-skilled, creative, entrepreneurial workforce that will propel economic growth in the 21st Century.
Economic Development Telephone(614) 645-8616 Columbus has several economic development tools available to promote job growth and investment in our community. Tax abatements are one of these tools – they reduce the amount of real property taxes a company pays, and in return, the company commits to investing in new facilities and hiring new workers.
Neighborhoods Telephone(614) 645-1993 The Department of Neighborhoods works from a foundation of devoted residents, committed neighborhood leaders and dedicated City workforce to resolve community concerns and tap into neighborhood potential, helping to build a stronger, more equitable Columbus.
Parking & Street Services Telephone(614) 645-3111 Email 311@columbus.gov The Columbus Department of Public Service provides a variety of essential services that maintain and improve the traveling safety and quality of life for Columbus residents, as well as supports the growth and economic development of the city.