To authorize and direct the Administrative and Presiding Judge of the Franklin County Municipal Court to accept four grants totaling $270,000.00 from the Bureau of Criminal Justice for the purpose of partially subsidizing salaries and fringe benefits for one person in four of the five specialized dockets; to appropriate $270,000.00 from the unappropriated balance of the general government grant fund to the Franklin County Municipal Court; and to declare an emergency. ($270,000)

Committee

Public Safety & Criminal Justice Committee

Requested by

MuniCrtJudges Drafter

Introduced

November 6, 2025

On agenda

November 24, 2025

Passed

November 26, 2025

Where it was heard

Columbus City Council Nov 24, 2025 Approved Pass

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