Memorial Day Parade Traffic & Parking information

The Worthington Memorial Day Parade, organized and sponsored each year by the American Legion Leasure-Blackston Post 239 in Worthington, will begin at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, May 30^th, 2022. The parade will begin on E. Dublin-Granville Rd. and proceed south...

Concerts on the Green

The Concerts on the Green music series begins May 22nd! Concerts take place throughout the summer every Sunday night beginning at 7pm on the Village Green.

Deer Feeding Ordinance

In response to community concerns about the deer population in Worthington, City Council adopted an ordinance prohibiting the intentional feeding of deer. Find out what you need to know including answers to frequently asked questions.

Neighborhood and Community Development Seed Grants Available

The City of Worthington Community Relations Commission invites residents and groups to apply for a Neighborhood and Community Development Seed Grant.

Northeast Gateway Final Paving Begins

Beginning Sunday evening, May 15th crews will begin the final paving of the Northeast Gateway, weather permitting. Paving will take place overnight throughout the week. Through traffic will be maintained with some lane closures.

Worthington Fire Welcomes New Assistant Chief of EMS

The City of Worthington is pleased to welcome Assistant Chief of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) and Community Risk Reduction Jeny Cochran to our Division of Fire and EMS. Her first day on the job was April 11, 2022. She comes to Worthington after servin...

A Salute to Worthington Good Neighbor Award Winners

In the spirit of neighbors helping neighbors, the City of Worthington is honoring 2021 Good Neighbor award winners Ray Lees and Andrea Nadolny whose good deeds have helped others in the Worthington community. Ray Lees was recognized for his outstanding co...

Seasonal Job Opportunities Available

Join the City of Worthington team! Seasonal positions with the Parks & Recreation and Service & Engineering Departments are available.

Olentangy River Road Closing for 90 days

Olentangy River Road is closed between SR-161 and Snouffer Road beginning the week of March 7 for 90 days (weather permitting) for culvert replacement in two locations. The Franklin County Engineers Office is overseeing the road improvement project. The m...

Severe Weather Awareness

Severe Weather Preparedness Tips

• Register for Franklin County’s Mass Notification & Warning System, ALERT Franklin County at www.alertfranklincounty.org. 
• Purchase a NOAA Weather Radio. More information visit www.nws.noaa.gov/nwr/.
• Learn more ab...

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

The City of Worthington is committed to taking action, educating, and participating in a thoughtful dialogue with the community as we all work to address and eradicate racism and inequity.

Alert Emergency Notification System

Be prepared in case of emergency. Sign up for the City's emergency notification system, ALERT Franklin County. In addition to severe weather alerts, you can sign up to be notified about Worthington specific emergencies and alerts.

Public 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 to check in...

Development Projects

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

Age-Friendly Worthington

Worthington community partners are working together on the Age-Friendly Initiative to create and showcase community features and programs that impact the well-being of older adults and help make communities more livable for everyone.

When to Call Police

Do you know when to call 911, when to call the non-emergency number, or when not to call at all? Learn more about what you need to know before calling the police.

People aren't suspicious... Behavior is

The way a person looks, or if they are unfamiliar to you, does not make them suspicious. Behavior or activity can be suspicious, but people are not. This awareness can reduce bias and help emergency dispatchers evaluate the appropriate response.

Worthington Neighborhood Bridges

Worthington Neighborhood Bridges is helping connect people in need with community members who can fulfill those needs. Through the online platform, advocates post needs on behalf of individuals, whose identities are kept confidential, and partner agencies...

Board of Zoning Appeals - June 2, 2022

The regular meeting of the Worthington Board of Zoning Appeals will be held on Thursday, June 2, 2022, at 7:00 pm Louis J.R. Goorey Worthington Municipal Building, 6550 North High Street, Worthington, Ohio 43085 to hear the following request: 

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Public Meeting Notice - June 6, 2022

            Worthington City Council will hold a special meeting on Monday, June 6, 2022 at 6:30 p.m. in the Louis J.R. Goorey Municipal Building, 6550 North High Street.  The meeting...

Notice of Public Hearing - June 6, 2022 (2023 Tax Budget)

A public hearing will be held on the proposed tax budget for fiscal year 2023 on Monday, June 6, 2022, at 7:30 p.m. for all interested citizens of the City of Worthington. The following tax budget is proposed by the following programs:

Police and Fire Serv...

Notice of Public Hearing - June 6, 2022

Worthington City Council will hold a public hearing on Monday, June 6, 2022, at 7:00 pm to further consider the following Ordinances:

Ordinance No. 13-2022

Amending Ordinance No. 53-2021 (As Amended) to Adjust the Annual Budget by Provid...

Passage of Ordinance - May 9, 2022 (update)

Worthington City Council passed the following ordinance at its Regular Meeting held on Monday, May 9, 2022:

Ordinance No. 11-2022

To Enact New Section 505.16 “Feeding of Deer Prohibited” of the Codified Ordinances of ...

Passage of Ordinance - May 16, 2022

Worthington City Council passed the following ordinance at its Regular Meeting held on Monday, May 16, 2022:

Ordinance No. 12-2022

Amending Ordinance No. 53-2021 (As Amended) to Adjust the Annual Budget by Providing for an Appropriation ...

Public Notice

In compliance with Ohio Revised Code Section 117.38, the 2021 Annual Financial Report for the City of Worthington, Ohio, has been filed with the Auditor of State.

A copy of the 2021 Annual Financial Report is available for public inspection betwe...

Annual Notice of Meetings 2022

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 – 7:30 p.m. on the first, se...