Proposed Taylor Road Annexation (133 acres, Etna Township)
Reynoldsburg
Summary
A 120-acre commercial area off Taylor Road has begun the annexation process and will be zoned 'innovation' for career-based jobs — potentially the biggest economic development since Victoria's Secret.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed May 11, 2026.
Impact analysis
Expected to bring career-based jobs and commercial investment.
Job seekers and the city's tax base.
Nearby residents could face construction and traffic impacts, though a traffic study and city review processes would apply.
Mentions & discussions (5)
City Council - May 11, 2026
A big Etna Township parcel just north of East Main Street is joining the city, zoned for job-creating 'Innovation' uses. Details of what's actually planned can't be discussed publicly under new state law.
General - Feb 26, 2026
A 120-acre commercial area off Taylor Road has begun the annexation process and will be zoned 'innovation' for career-based jobs — potentially the biggest economic development since Victoria's Secret.
City Council - Feb 23, 2026
About 133 vacant acres along Taylor Road near East Main Street could join the city, with the intent to zone it Innovation District for job-creating businesses. Monday's vote only covered what services the city would provide — the county votes on the annexation next, and Council would act afterward, possibly around May. Councilmembers raised traffic and buffer questions for nearby residents.
Reynoldsburg could annex 132 acres of farmland for new economic center
Reynoldsburg could annex 132 acres of farmland for new economic center The Columbus Dispatch
3 new warehouses coming to Reynoldsburg's Taylor Road; could eventually bring 400 jobs
3 new warehouses coming to Reynoldsburg's Taylor Road; could eventually bring 400 jobs The Columbus Dispatch
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Taylor Road annexation (Bauman Family Trust)
Could bring job-creating development to the city's edge; specifics can't be discussed publicly under new state law.
120-Acre Taylor Road Commercial Annexation
Could be the city's largest economic development in decades, bringing career-based jobs.
Proposed Annexation of Property Along Taylor Road
If annexed and developed, the site would bring job-creating businesses, new revenue for the city and schools, and traffic that would be studied through the city's planning process — with required buffers for neighboring homes.
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