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Commercial Building and Zoning Department
NEW PHONE NUMBER - (614) 982-2190
The Prairie Township Commercial Building and Zoning Department has a new phone number. Please update your records.
DEPARTMENT GOALS
The Prairie Township Commercial Building & Zoning Department's goals are to serve the residents of Prairie Township and improve their quality of life with the tools provided. The Commercial Building & Zoning Office:
- Administrates and enforces the Township land use laws
- Facilitates the operation of the Townships Commercial Building Department for multi-family structures with four or more units, and all commercial development and construction
- Operates the nuisance abatement program for the Township
Nuisance Process (PDF)
COMMUNITY BACKYARDS PROGRAM
thru Franklin Soil and Water Conservation District
Community Backyards offers reimbursements
to eligible residents up to $50 for installing a rain barrel,
compost bin, or planting native plants and trees.
For more information, please visit
Franklin Soil and Water Conservation District's website
at Community Backyards website or call (614) 486-9613.
Recently there as been an increase
in the rat population in Franklin County.
If you have a rat problem, please report it to
Franklin County Public Health using their Report a Rat
Problem Line at (614) 525-4762. You can also report a problem
to Franklin County Public Health by filling out a web form at:
Franklin County Public Health Report a Rat
GET INVOLVED! VOLUNTEER FOR ONE OF OUR BOARDS
Do you live in the Township? Are you looking for a way to serve your community? We are always looking for new Board Members and Alternates.
If you are interested in being on either our Board of Zoning Appeals or
the Zoning Commission, please send a letter of interest to the Building and Zoning Department. If you have any questions, please give us a call at (614) 982-2190.
IMPORTANT COMMERCIAL BUILDING & ZONING DOCUMENTS
COMMERCIAL CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION
Commercial contractors are required to be registered with the Prairie Township Building and Zoning Department. Registration is $100 per discipline, renewable annually by calendar year. Contractors must be licensed with the City or State, and must be bonded and insured. See Contractor Registration Regulations for more information.
All fees may be paid by cash or check made out to Prairie Township. Credit card payments are not accepted at this time.
Submit completed application with three (3) sets of full size engineer stamped plans, $150 deposit (cash or check made out to Prairie Township), and Contractor Registration*
*COMMERCIAL CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION - Commercial contractors are required to be registered with the Prairie Township Building and Zoning Department. Registration is $100 per discipline, renewable annually by calendar year. Contractors must be licensed with the City or State, and must be bonded and insured. See Contractor Registration Regulations for more information.
BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS
ZONING COMMISSION
Agendas & Minutes
Agendas are available prior to the meetings.
Minutes are available following approval.
View Most Recent Agendas and Minutes
View Agendas and Minutes From 2012 and Older
Hellbranch Meadows Restoration Plan - https://www.franklinswcd.org/hellbranch-meadows
Little Farms Subdivision Waterline Replacement Project
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Commercial Building and Zoning
Physical Address
25 Maple Drive
Columbus, OH 43228
Phone: 614-982-2190