Columbus Public Health and the Central Ohio Bed Bug Task Force have information online about bed bugs, including how to spot them and how to get help. They also have information for people living in apartments.
General Information: 2-1-1 or (614) 221-6766
For enforcement of housing code issues, including pest control:
columbus.gov/publichealth/programs/Healthy-Homes/Bed-Bugs-Information
Provides information about bed bugs, bed bug prevention, and the best methods of getting rid of the bugs.
(614) 412-1934
centralohiobedbugs.org
If you are bitten by a dog, report it to the appropriate health department listed below.
Go online to find information about rabies vaccination clinics as well. Call your doctor for information about treatment. Report stray animals to the Franklin County Department of Animal Control at (614) 525-3400.
Here are some online information on ways to combat bedbugs: