Where calls are taken
Service areas
Calls are taken from Columbus and the suburbs below. Each suburb runs its own building department; the area pages list who to call there.
Suburbs
Nearby cities
DublinColumbus supplies Dublin's water; Dublin's own Division of Building Standards issues permits.ZIP 43016, 43017
HilliardColumbus provides water and sewer; the city says basement water is usually the homeowner's to fix.ZIP 43026
GahannaOn the Columbus water and sewer contract list; Gahanna's Division of Building issues permits.ZIP 43230
Upper ArlingtonColumbus supplies the water; Upper Arlington's own Public Service handles sewer and stormwater.ZIP 43220, 43221
ReynoldsburgReynoldsburg's Building Department issues permits, including flood hazard area permits.ZIP 43068
WorthingtonIts own Division of Building Regulation, and an Architectural Review District for older homes.ZIP 43085Columbus itself
In Columbus, sewer backups go to the city's 24-hour Sewer Maintenance Operations Center, 614-645-7102, and permits to Building and Zoning Services, 614-645-7433. See the homepage and the sewer backup guide.
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