Route 33 · Southeast Columbus
Voters rejected the 0.75% earned-income tax, the district's second try this year. It would have raised about $21 million a year. The district's reduction plan names high school electives and sports teams, on-campus College Credit Plus and middle school band and orchestra. Nothing is cut yet; the board decides at its next meetings.
Source: Fox 28
The 1.5-mill levy would have run the library and replaced the Sycamore Plaza branch with a new building. It lost narrowly in both counties. No new building for now.
Source: CW Columbus
Franklin County backed writing photo ID into the state constitution, 53% to 47%. Turnout: 61.5% in Fairfield County, 56.5% in Franklin. All counts unofficial until certified later this month.
Thursday, November 5, 2026 to Sunday, November 8, 2026 · 9am to 8pm, Sunday noon to 3pm
Pickerington Main Library, 201 Opportunity Way
Source: CityScene
Friday, November 6, 2026 · 3 to 5pm
Sycamore Plaza Library, 7861 Refugee Rd.
Source: CityScene
Wednesday, November 11, 2026
All three cities.
Thursday, November 12, 2026 · 4 to 8pm
88 E. Church St.
Shops open late, specials downtown.
Source: CityScene
Tuesday, November 17, 2026 · 7:30pm
Service Committee Wed 18 Nov at 7pm, Rules Committee at 7:15pm.
Source: 2026 council schedule
Date and agenda as soon as the district posts them. The one to attend if you have a child in the district.
Thursday, November 12, 2026
Source: Pickerington Chamber
Friday, November 20, 2026
Source: Pickerington Chamber
A wood-fired steakhouse in the old Solomon's Carpet building downtown. Hamburger Inn follows in spring at 51 E. Columbus St.
Source: CityScene
To be demolished before the end of the year for a new commercial building.
Source: CityScene
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