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Franklin County Engineer

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
#TeamFCEO had an absolute blast yesterday at Prairie Township’s Trick-or-Treat Trail event! Beautiful weather, an outstanding turnout, and plenty of Halloween spirit made for a fantastic day! We enjoyed seeing all the creative costumes, sharing smiles, and connecting with so many wonderful families. Events like this are a great reminder of how much we enjoy being part of the community we serve! A big thank you to Prairie Township, Franklin County, OH, for hosting such a fun-filled event, and to everyone who stopped by to say hello!
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
The Genessee Avenue Drainage Project is complete! This improvement strengthens local drainage infrastructure and connects to the existing Earl Avenue storm system. Thank you to everyone who helped bring this project to completion.
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
Teen Driver Safety Week is a reminder that safe driving habits start with all of us. Keep talking about safe choices, model responsible driving, and help young drivers build skills that last a lifetime.

Learn more at trafficsafetymarketing.gov.
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
Notice to Contractors: We are accepting bids on the Johnstown Road at 17th Avenue and I-670EB Off-ramp Improvements Project. Visit: https://www.bidexpress.com/solicitations for more information.
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
We're looking forward to attending the 2026 Ohio Transportation Engineering Conference (OTEC) tomorrow and Wednesday! This year's theme, “OTEC @ 80: Honoring Legacy, While Engineering the Future,” sets the stage for two days of collaboration, innovation, and meaningful conversations about Ohio's transportation future. We're especially proud of our own Mike Andrako, P.E., W. Fritz Crosier, P.E., and Ed Herrick, P.E., who will be sharing their expertise as conference presenters! Attending OTEC? Be sure to check out their sessions! #OTEC2026
Franklin County Engineer
Franklin County Engineer
Today is the day! Join us 4-8 p.m. at Fortress Obetz for Touch-And-Ride-A-Truck! Explore big trucks and equipment, meet the crews, and bring diapers or wipes to support the Columbus Diaper Coalition. Bring the family and join the fun, rain or shine!
Franklin County Engineer's Office
970 DUBLIN ROAD
COLUMBUS, OHIO 43215
(614) 525-3030
fracoeng@franklincountyengineer.org

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Policies & FAQ

Dead Animal Pickup – What do I do if there’s a dead animal in the roadway

FCEO will remove and properly dispose of dead animals found along the public right-of-way within the county road system. Please submit a service request to report dead animals.

Mailbox Damage – What do I do if FCEO has damaged my mailbox?

Upon inspection of the damaged mailbox FCEO will attempt to repair the damage. If a repair is not feasible, FCEO may replace the mailbox with a standard issued US Postal Service approved mailbox. The mailbox will be installed based on US Postal Service guidelines. Please submit a service request to report mailbox damage.

Snow and Ice removal

Snow and ice removal is performed to ensure safer roadways. FCEO removes snow and ice on Franklin County maintained roadways. Please submit a service request to request snow removal services.

Tree removal

FCEO removes trees, tree limbs and other brush encroaching the right of way. Please submit a service request to report trees or tree limbs that need to be removed.

Guardrail repair

FCEO will inspect and replace damaged guardrail sections or posts. Please submit a service request to report damaged guardrail.

Roadside Mowing

FCEO mows vegetation along the roadside within the public right of way. Please submit a service request to request roadside mowing.

Pavement Repairs (Potholes)

FCEO repairs pavement on Franklin County maintained roadway. Please submit a service request to report damaged pavement.

Litter Pickup

FCEO removes and disposes of debris from the public right of way. Please submit a service request to report litter in the public right of way.

How do I obtain a county map or atlas

Franklin County maps and atlases are available free of charge at our four locations (970 Dublin Road, 373 S. High Street, 19th Floor