The Columbus Income Tax Division provides the service of collection, audit, and enforcement of the 2.5% income tax for the City of Columbus, as well as the excise lodging tax for the City of Columbus and the Franklin County Convention and Facilities Authority.
Welcome to the new Columbus.gov! We are thrilled to present a revamped digital experience that caters to the needs of all users. Discover a website that offers improved access to valuable information and services. Whether you are a resident, business owner, or visitor, we are committed to providing a better online platform to meet your needs. Explore the updated Columbus.gov and embrace a more ...
Payment Locations Find in-person payment locations, online payment, or the mailing addresses. Western Union, Kroger, Meijer, Giant Eagle, Walgreens and others accept Columbus utility bill payments. For locations please visit Western Union or call 1 (800) 325-6000. Please be aware that contracted vendor payment locations charge a convenience fee. Payment Options page includes a complete list of ...
Learn more about the city departments working on behalf of Columbus residents, businesses and visitors.
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.
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.
Providing reliable water, sewer, stormwater, city power, streetlighting and sustainability services to the Columbus metro area.