Ravenna, OH · Portage County
Enterprise Zone Application
Businesses seeking enterprise zone tax incentives use this application to propose a project and provide information about their operations, jobs, and investment.
What this form is
This application proposes an agreement between the City of Ravenna, Portage County, and a business seeking enterprise zone tax incentives. The project cannot begin until the community and county approve the agreement. The application asks for business and project details, employment and payroll estimates, investment figures, requested incentives, and information about taxes owed; it also requires signatures from the real property owner and operating company.
Who needs it
A business seeking enterprise zone tax incentives for a project in Ravenna should complete and submit this application to the community.
How to submit it
Submit the completed application to the community. The form states that a $750 state application fee, payable to the Ohio Development Services Agency, is submitted with the application for forwarding with the final agreement.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the real property owner and operating company each provide a signature and date.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the Enterprise Zone Application PDF.
- 2
Complete The Application
Provide business, project, employment, payroll, investment, and requested incentive details.
- 3
Gather Additional Pages
Attach additional pages where needed, such as for multiple enterprise participants or additional project information.
- 4
Submit To The Community
Submit the completed application with the $750 state application fee payable to the Ohio Development Services Agency.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the Enterprise Zone Application for?
- Businesses use it to propose an enterprise zone agreement and request tax incentives for a project, providing information about their operations, employment, payroll, and investment.
- Do I need a notary for the Enterprise Zone Application?
- No. This application is signed and dated without a notary; the real property owner and operating company each provide a signature and date.
- How do I submit the Enterprise Zone Application?
- Submit the completed application to the community. The form says to include a $750 state application fee payable to the Ohio Development Services Agency, to be forwarded with the final agreement.