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As a local public works agency headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, the Franklin County Engineer's Office is responsible for the maintenance and construction of 271 miles of county roadway and 351 county bridges, as well as upkeep of all county ditches, drains, retention basins, and other storm water facilities within the right-of-way of county roads in unincorporated areas. To meet the continuing development and infrastructure needs of Franklin County, the Engineer's Office utilizes the latest technologies for determining and maintaining roadway centerlines and boundaries; retracing and setting new monuments for original public land surveys; preparing geographic information system mapping for real estate tax assessments; and establishing precise countywide horizontal and vertical control to maintain uniformity in construction, surveying, and mapping.
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
Kropp Road, between Norton Road and Lukens Road, will close beginning Monday, November 17, 2025, for storm sewer installation. The closure will last for approximately fourteen (14) days, weather permitting.
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Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
Today, our offices are closed in observance of Veterans Day. We will reopen tomorrow, November 12, 2025, at 7:00 a.m.
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Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
Happy National S.T.E.M./S.T.E.A.M. Day! We celebrate the power of science, technology, engineering, arts, and math and the future engineers and surveyors who will lead the way.
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Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
We’re pleased to announce that improvements to Renner Road (Alton & Darby Creek Road to Spindler Road) are now complete! Thank you to J&J Schlaegel, Inc. and the Franklin County Engineer’s Office inspection team for your hard work and collaboration in delivering this project for the community.
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Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
Beginning today, Case Road, Sale Road, Minnie Avenue, and Dresden Street will experience intermittent road closures and/or lane restrictions for a storm sewer improvement project. Project completion is anticipated in January, 2026.
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Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
Pontius Road, between Hayes Road and London & Lancaster Road, is now open to traffic.
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Franklin County Engineer's Office
970 DUBLIN ROAD
COLUMBUS, OHIO 43215
(614) 525-3030
fracoeng@franklincountyengineer.org
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Planning and Programming Department

Planning and Programming Department

Barbara Cox, P.E.

Planning and Programming Engineer

The Planning and Programming Engineer manages the county’s Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) through oversight of individual projects from the initial concept through construction. Duties include working with other departments and public entities, such as the Ohio Department of Transportation, Mid-Ohio Regional Planning Commission, and local governments to identify safety, congestion, and structural problems on county roads and bridges; prioritizing proposed improvement projects; applying for state and federal funding; coordinating the engineering consultant selection process; monitoring plan development schedules and consultant payments; overseeing the acquisition of real estate needed for construction; and distributing Five-Dollar Permissive License Tax funds. For more information, please contact Barbara Cox, P,E., Planning and Programming Engineer.

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