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Franklin County commissioners approve slate of contracts, grants and budget transfers

Franklin County Board of Commissioners · May 5, 2026
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The Board of Commissioners voted May 5 to approve multiple resolutions including DOJ grant application for the Conviction Integrity Unit, a $3.525 million agreement with Experience Columbus, youth program grants and a Columbus Zoo lease extension; most measures passed unanimously with a handful of abstentions.

The Franklin County Board of Commissioners adopted a series of funding, contract and administrative resolutions Tuesday, approving grants and agreements covering public safety, economic development, youth services and county operations.

Among the actions, the board authorized a Department of Justice grant application and acceptance for the county’s Conviction Integrity Unit; approved a $100,000 on-demand services contract with CDW Government for the county data center; and authorized a $3.525 million marketing agreement with Experience Columbus for 2026 convention,…

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