Columbus Metro Council2705-2026Passed

This ordinance authorizes the Director of the Department of Technology to enter into a contract with Governmentjobs.com, Inc. (NeoGov) on behalf of the Civil Service Commission. It also waives the competitive bidding requirements and approves the expenditure of $197,641.57 from the Department of Technology's Information Services Operating Fund.

To authorize the Director of the Department of Technology, on behalf of the Civil Service Commission, to enter into a contract with Governmentjobs.com, Inc. (also known as NeoGov); to waive the competitive bidding provisions of the Columbus City Codes; and to authorize the expenditure of $197,641.57 from the Department of Technology, Information Services Operating Fund. ($197,641.57)

Introduced 9/24/2026Finance & Governance CommitteeOrdinance
→ Passed 10/28/2026

What it does

  • 1Authorization for the Director of the Department of Technology to contract with Governmentjobs.com, Inc. (NeoGov)
  • 2Waiver of competitive bidding provisions of the Columbus City Codes
  • 3Authorization of expenditure totaling $197,641.57 from the Information Services Operating Fund

This ordinance authorizes the Director of the Department of Technology to enter into a contract with Governmentjobs.com, Inc. (NeoGov) on behalf of the Civil Service Commission. It also waives the competitive bidding requirements and approves the expenditure of $197,641.57 from the Department of Technology's Information Services Operating Fund.

Affects
Department of TechnologyCivil Service CommissionGovernmentjobs.com, Inc. (NeoGov)

Activity timeline

4 of 4
  • Status changed
    Impact 50

    2705-2026: Council Office for Signature → Passed

  • Status changed
    Impact 30

    2705-2026: Second Reading → Council Office for Signature

  • Status changed
    Impact 30

    2705-2026: First Reading → Second Reading

  • Action
    Impact 15

    2705-2026 introduced (Ordinance)

Legislative history

10/28/2026
CITY CLERK
Referred without comment
10/27/2026
MAYOR
Referred without comment
10/26/2026
COUNCIL PRESIDENT
Referred without comment
10/26/2026
Columbus City Council
A motion was made by Nicholas Bankston, seconded by Nancy Day-Achauer, that this Ordinance be Approved. The motion carried by the following vote:
10/19/2026
Columbus City Council
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