The Department of Development works with a wide range of citizens in the City - from neighborhood leaders to builders and businesses. In all of our work, our goal is to make Columbus "the Best City in the Nation to Live, Work and Raise a Family."

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Demolition Permits Check out our Demolition Permit report to see what's happening in your neighborhood. Properties located in historic districts or area commission boundaries are subject to a 45-day waiting period prior to demolition. A report of prior year demolition activiy can be found under the Publications, Fee Schedule, and Reports section of the web site. Learn more...

Digital Submission Standards for Development Plans The Columbus One Stop Shop will be implementing an expanded digital submission standard in 2006 for development plans to provide better customer service to the Development community. Learn more...

Permit Tracking To check on the status of a permit, we now have a web site for that purpose. Learn more...

Planning Matters Newsletter Don't miss the new Spring 2008 Issue of Planning Matters! Learn more...

The Franklin County (Ohio) Community Data System DataSource provides updated information including Census, demographic, and other social indicator data for the Columbus and Franklin County communities. DataSource was organized by Community Research Partners in conjunction with the City of Columbus. Learn more...

		Neighborhood Pride 2008 marks the 9th year for Mayor Coleman's Neighborhood Pride program, which reaches out to help hundreds of families and small businesses work with City crews to clean-up, fix-up, beautify and strengthen Columbus’ neighborhoods. Six Neighborhoods and four Mini Pride locations have been selected. Learn more...