Building a stronger Franklinton together. The Franklinton Area Commission was created by the Columbus City Council nearly twenty years ago.
Serving the Franklinton neighborhood of Columbus, Ohio by representing residents, supporting community development, and advising the city on zoning, planning, and neighborhood priorities. We serve as a liaison between neighborhood groups, property owners, residents, developers, and city officials.
08/20/2026
🚨 Alert 🚨
City crews are installing the floodgates on Greenlawn Ave, north of Lou Berliner Sports Park, due to the flooding caused by heavy rains. Roads remain closed until water subsides.
Thanks to everyone that came and made National Night Out a great success. Wonderful to see our community come together and support each other!!
A reminder, August is our Summer Recess and there will be no comission meeting next week.
Join us tonight at Avondale for Franklinton National Night out! 5:30-7:30
No Zoning meeting for August 2026! Please consider attending National Night Out today at Avondale!
07/22/2026
We’re looking forward to seeing everyone at National Night Out on August 4th! Come join the fun and connect with your neighbors.
Just 2 weeks until National Night Out in Franklinton!
Come out Tuesday, August 4th from 5:30–7:30 PM at Avondale School Yard (141 Hawkes Ave) for a fun evening with your neighbors!
Free food
Games & activities for the whole family
Community resources & local organizations
Great music and good vibes
This is your chance to meet the people who live and work right here in Franklinton. See you soon — mark your calendars!
07/14/2026
Join us tonight for the July Area Commission meeting!
No zoning meeting this week! Applicant has asked to move his request to next month.
06/25/2026
SAVE THE DATE! This year's National Night Out is scheduled for Tuesday evening August 4 at 5:30pm. We'll have hot dogs and other food to share, activities for kids and families and organizations sharing information and resources. We look forward to seeing you there!
06/13/2026
06/12/2026
Come see us and talk to some commissioners across from Sweeney's Walnut Street Tavern@