Public Utilities Department Renaming

At a glance

  • What: Ordinance 1882-2026, sponsored by Wyche, amends sections of Titles 2, 9, 11, 17, 33, 41, 43 and 45 of the city code so that the Department of Public Utilities is known as Columbus Water & Power, and repeals the superseded sections. No dollar amount.
  • Vote (6/29/2026): Wyche / Remy; 9-0. First read 6/22/2026.
  • Context: several June ordinances already used the name Columbus Water and Power, see Water Utility Contract Approvals.

Sources

Log

2026-06-29 - Columbus City Council

  • Approved 9-0.

2026-06-22 - Columbus City Council

  • First reading.