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Columbus council names Jacqueline Lewis city auditor, cites expedited timeline
Columbus City Council · April 28, 2026
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Summary
With Auditor Megan Kilgore set to resign May 4, Columbus City Council appointed Jacqueline Lewis to fill the vacancy and asked staff to support a smooth transition; the appointment was made under city charter authority at the April 29 meeting.
Facing an imminent vacancy in the auditor’s office, the Columbus City Council appointed Jacqueline Lewis to serve as city auditor effective May 4, 2026.
Council leadership said the appointment was required before Kilgore’s resignation to ensure the office remains staffed;…
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