Planning

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Columbus Development Database

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Planning and Preservation Storymap

Columbus Site Information Resource

HP and DR Boards, Commissions, and Panels

About Us

The Planning Division works on a wide variety of projects and programs which are aimed at improving the quality of Columbus' neighborhoods.

• Vision: Making Columbus accessible, equitable, safe, sustainable, and beautiful.
• Mission: Planning for our future and preserving our history to create a high quality of life in Columbus for all people.
• Guiding Principles:
  • Healthy, safe, and complete communities;
  • Preservation of the historic built environment and cultural history;
  • Equitable, sustainable, and innovative policies;
  • Empowered community members;
  • Aesthetic design of the built environment and urban form.

What We Do

• Annexation
• Historic Preservation & Development Review: Boards, Commissions, & Panels
• Columbus Citywide Planning Policies (C2P2)
• Education and Engagement
• Planning Document Library
• Planning Maps & Apps

Calendar of Events