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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
The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) has begun a bridge rehabilitation project on the Gantz Road bridge over I-270. The bridge closed on Monday, March 31, 2025, and will remain closed for approximately 120 days for bridge replacement work. The schedule is weather-dependent and subject to change. For more information, please visit ODOT’s website at: https://www.transportation.ohio.gov/ or contact ODOT District 6 at (740) 833-8268.
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
April is National County Government Month, and #TeamFCEO is proud to join counties across the nation in recognition of the vital role counties play in serving our communities. This month is an opportunity to highlight the dedicated county workforce, raise awareness of the services we provide, and strengthen the connection between local government and the residents we serve. We’re proud to be part of Franklin County’s efforts to build stronger, safer, and more connected communities. #NCGM
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
Students at Hilliard Horizon Elementary put their creativity to work by designing their own construction site signs, and the entire school voted for their favorite! We’re excited to share the sign of the winning design has now been installed at the Renner Road construction site for all to see. Thank you to the students and staff for helping us connect learning, creativity, engineering, and construction in such a fun and meaningful way!
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
Eastbound Renner Road, between Alton & Darby Creek Road and Spindler Road, is closed for roadway improvements. Westbound traffic will be maintained. The closure will last approximately 140 days, weather permitting.
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
Cubbage Road, at 7200 Cubbage Road, is now opened to traffic.
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
Hague Avenue, south of Trabue Road, is closed for sanitary sewer improvements. The closure will last approximately 120 days, weather permitting.
Franklin County Engineer's Office
970 DUBLIN ROAD
COLUMBUS, OHIO 43215
(614) 525-3030
fracoeng@franklincountyengineer.org

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Chief Financial Officer

Chief Financial Officer

BRENT WELCH

The Chief Financial Officer is responsible for the coordination of the budget of the Franklin County Engineer’s Office and its various operations and projects. The Chief Financial Officer manages the fiscal department who oversees all purchase orders, payables, receivables, construction contract preparation and bid openings, local and grant funding, budget preparation and fiscal adjustments, and audit reviews. In performing this work, the Fiscal Department works closely with the administrators and departments of the County Engineer, County Auditor, and County Commissioners.

The Chief Financial Officer also oversees and manages all aspects of the GIS Services and Asset Management Departments. The Chief Financial Officer also assists the County Engineer in determining priorities, monitoring the budget, signing correspondence and legal documents, completing performance appraisals, approving leave time, and purchases. The Chief Financial Officer is responsible for monitoring progress on projects and maintaining compliance with policies and procedures for all support service functions.