Remembering David Elder

David Elder was a true community visionary and dedicated public servant. He retired as City Manager in November 2007, after serving the City for nearly 36 years. The Worthington community would not be what it is today without David’s leadership....

Worthington Neighborhood Bridges

A new organization is helping connect people in need with community members who can fulfill those needs. Worthington Neighborhood Bridges is an online platform where advocates post needs on behalf of individuals, whose identities are kept confidential, an...

McCord Park Master Planning

The City of Worthington Parks and Recreation Department held a second public open house on March 12, 2018 at the Community Center for residents to view concepts under consideration for renovations to McCord Park. Residents then were given time to view the...

Development Projects

Learn more about the business development and infrastructure projects taking place currently in the City of Worthington.

Worthington International Friendship Association

The Worthington International Friendship Association (WIFA) fosters intercultural friendships through special events, delegation exchanges, and educational programming. In 2019, the Cities of Worthington and Sayama, Japan will celebrate their 20t...

East Wilson Bridge Road Waterline Replacement Project

Because of the increasing regularity of waterline breaks on E Wilson Bridge Rd., the City contracted with MS Consultants, Inc. to design a waterline replacement project. The designed project was put out to bid in January and the contract was awarded to Co...

Spring Severe Weather Awareness

How to participate in the Drill

• Listen for the outdoor sirens at 9:50 a.m. on March 20th and participate by practicing your organization’s safety plan.
• Note: The drill will take the place of the weekly Wednesday noon outdoor warning siren test in Franklin ...

Summer Internship - Public Administration

The City of Worthington is seeking one to two public administration/public policy graduate students for a summer internship for up to 40 hours per week.  Individuals who have just completed a Master’s Degree are also eligible to be considered. &a...

Worthington Launching Food Scraps Drop Off Pilot Program

Thanks to a generous grant from the Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio (SWACO) and a partnership with Innovative Organics, the City of Worthington is launching a pilot program to collect and compost household food scraps. The first 400 households who r...

Neighborhood and Community Development Seed Grants Available

Text-to-911 Now Available

Remember, Call if you can... Text if you can't. Learn more about this life-saving service here.

City Council Meetings Live Stream & Video Archive

City of Worthington residents are invited to sit back, relax and take in a Worthington City Council meeting from the comfort of their own homes. City Council meetings are now being live streamed on the City’s website, making it easy for anyone t...

What's Next for Electric Aggregation?

Worthington voters gave the City of Worthington the go-ahead to pool the community’s electricity buying power with the goals of lowering household electric bills and increasing renewable (green) energy usage. Learn more about what to expect next.

Connect to Worthington's Mobile App

The City of Worthington invites you to download the WorthingtonOH mobile app. This digital tool will provide you with a better connection to the local resources, news, and information you want and need when on-the-go and out in our community.  Us...

Alert Emergency Notification System

Emergency Notification System - Register Now!

The City of Worthington is now partnering with Franklin County Emergency Management and Homeland Security to bring a new emergency notification and warning system to its residents. ALERT Franklin County is cust...

Find Public Hearing and Meeting Notices Here

Worthington’s website is the new go-to location for notices about public meetings and hearings for City Council and Boards and Commissions. Worthington citizens approved a Charter amendment to no longer require notices about public hearings be published i...

Notice of Public Hearing - April 1, 2019

Worthington City Council will hold a public hearing on Monday, April 1, 2019, at 7:30 pm in the Louis J. R. Goorey Worthington Municipal Building, 6550 North High Street, Worthington, Ohio, to further consider the following Ordinances:

Ordinance No. 11-201...

Passage of Ordinance Notice III - March 18, 2019

Worthington City Council passed the following ordinance at its Regular Meeting held on Monday, March 18, 2019:

Ordinance No. 10-2019

Amending Ordinance No. 52-2018 (As Amended) to Adjust the Annual Budget by Providing for Appropriations from the General Fu...

Passage of Ordinance Notice II - March 18, 2019

Worthington City Council passed the following ordinances at its Regular Meeting held on Monday, March 18, 2019:

Ordinance No. 07-2019

Approving the Final Plat and Approving a Subdivider’s Agreement for the Worthington Gateway (7007 North High Str...

Passage of Ordinance Notice - March 18, 2019

Worthington City Council passed the following ordinance at its Regular Meeting held on Monday, March 18, 2019:

Ordinance  No. 06-2019

To Amend the Official Zoning Map of the City of Worthington, Ohio, to Change Zoning of Certain Land from C-4, High...

Passage of Ordinance Notice - March 5, 2019

Worthington City Council passed the following ordinance at its Regular Meeting held on Monday, March 4, 2019:

Ordinance No. 05-2019

An Ordinance to Revise the Codified Ordinances by Adopting Current Replacement Pages.

This ordinance will take effect on March...

Notice of Public Hearing - April 15, 2019

Worthington City Council will hold a public hearing on Monday, April 15, 2019, at 7:30 pm in the Louis J. R. Goorey Worthington Municipal Building, 6550 North High Street, Worthington, Ohio, to further consider the following Ordinance:

Ordinance No. 09-201...

Passage of Ordinance Notice II - February 7, 2019

Worthington City Council passed the following ordinance at its Regular Meeting held on Monday, February 4, 2019:

Ordinance No. 02-2019Subdivision of Property, Authorizing Variances and Amending Section 1177.02 of the Codified Ordinances of the City of Wort...

Annual Notice of Meetings

In accordance with Worthington Code Section 109.05, the City Clerk hereby gives notice of regular meetings as follows:

Municipal Administration Building, 6550 North High Street, Council Chambers:

•    City Council &nd...