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Franklin County OKs $3.525M agreement to promote tourism and sports events

Franklin County Board of Commissioners · May 5, 2026
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The board approved a $3.525 million 2026 agreement with Experience Columbus to market conventions, leisure and sports tourism; county and tourism leaders emphasized visitor spending, job support and ROI from events.

The Franklin County Board of Commissioners voted May 5 to authorize a $3.525 million agreement with Experience Columbus to market the county as a convention and tourism destination for 2026.

Harrison Zeltzer, economic development and planning administrator, said the agreement will support integrated convention sales, leisure tourism marketing and…

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