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Columbus City Council approves budget resolutions and affirms commercial-vehicle tax distribution plan

Columbus City Council · November 18, 2025
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Summary

The council voted unanimously to adopt the presented budget resolution and to approve distribution plans for commercial vehicle excise (FIT) funds for 2025 and 2026, keeping the revenue allocations aligned with the adopted budgets; councilors questioned whether some funds should be earmarked for road maintenance.

The Columbus City Council voted unanimously to adopt the presented budget resolution and to approve separate distribution resolutions for 2025 and 2026 for the commercial vehicle excise (FIT) funds.

At a Nov. meeting, a city presenter told the council that House Enrollment Act 13 92 (effective July 1) requires jurisdictions that do not allocate all FIT receipts to the general fund to adopt a public distribution plan. The presenter said the FIT revenues represent less than a quarter of a percent of total city revenues and recommended…

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