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Bexley’s Longtime Mayor Steps Down | Columbus News
After 14 years at the helm, Bexley’s longtime mayor Ben Kessler is stepping down—officially expected by September 30—to join the Columbus Partnership as head of their Regional Housing Coalition, a move that fits his real estate and finance background. During his tenure, he touted major wins: new parks, Main Street revitalization, expanded housing, upgrades to infrastructure like water and sewers, and steady taxes while reducing debt. Calling it “bittersweet,” Kessler says Bexley is in strong shape for its next chapter. The City Council will now choose his successor, who’ll serve until the…
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