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Ohio Revenue Lost to Tax Abatement Programs


Total Revenue Lost$3,112,719,360

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State-level programs

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YearProgram NameProgram TypeGross Revenue Loss
2017Historic Preservation CreditHistoric Preservation$34,695,000
2018Historic Preservation Tax CreditHistoric Preservation$26,740,000
2019Historic Preservation Tax CreditHistoric Preservation$33,797,000
2020Historic Preservation Tax CreditHistoric Preservation$24,602,000
2021Historic Preservation Tax CreditHistoric Preservation$48,111,000
2022Historic Preservation Tax CreditHistoric Preservation$65,950,000
2017Job Creation CreditJob Creation/Retention$113,355,000
2018Job Creation CreditJob Creation/Retention$148,550,000
2020Job Creation CreditTechnology (data center)$229,854,000
2021Job Creation CreditTechnology (data center)$280,027,000
2022Job Creation CreditTechnology (data center)$264,421,000
2019Job Creation Credit (including Computer Data Center Tax Abatement)Job Creation/Retention$177,378,000
2017Job Retention CreditJob Creation/Retention$54,251,000
2018Job Retention CreditJob Creation/Retention$52,801,000
2019Job Retention CreditJob Creation/Retention$56,039,000
2020Job Retention CreditJob Creation/Retention$36,786,000
2021Job Retention CreditJob Creation/Retention$47,983,000
2022Job Retention CreditJob Creation/Retention$33,814,000
2017Motion Picture CreditGeneral Economic Development$18,957,000
2018Motion Picture Tax CreditFilm, TV, and/or media$15,839,000
2019Motion Picture Tax CreditFilm, TV, and/or media$14,050,000
2020Motion Picture Tax CreditFilm, TV, and/or media$11,717,000
2021Motion Picture Tax CreditFilm, TV, and/or media$29,122,000
2022Motion Picture Tax CreditFilm, TV, and/or media$13,713,000
2017New Markets Tax CreditGeneral Economic Development$4,359,000
2018New Markets Tax CreditCommunity development$5,051,000
2019New Markets Tax CreditCapital investment$6,744,000
2020New Markets Tax CreditCommunity development$7,154,000
2021New Markets Tax CreditCommunity development$9,820,000
2022New Markets Tax CreditCommunity development$9,247,000
2022Rural Business Growth Tax CreditCommunity development$10,250,000
TABULATED STATE-LEVEL TOTAL$1,885,177,000

Tabulated localities and districts

Click on the name of jurisdiction for a list of tax abatement programs that reduced its tax revenue.

Data includes abatement information for the five most populous cities, counties, and school districts in each state (where available). If no data is shown for these top five jurisdictions, it is because they did not disclose GASB 77 tax abatement information in the Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR), the amount reported was $0, or the ACFR has not been published yet. Some states include data for additional years and jurisdictions.

Reporting JurisdictionJurisdiction TypeGross Revenue Loss sort icon
Coldwater Exempted Village School DistrictSchool District$0
Dublin City School DistrictSchool District$0
Ontario Local School DistrictSchool District$0
Wellsville Local School DistrictSchool District$0
City of MasonMunicipality$856
Chippewa Local School DistrictSchool District$1,000
Buckeye Local School District (Ashtabula)School District$1,758
City of Wadsworth CityMunicipality$1,913
Upper Sandusky Exempted Village School DistrictSchool District$2,517
Granville Exempted Village School DistrictSchool District$3,026
Fayette Local School DistrictSchool District$3,592
Riverside Local School DistrictSchool District$3,677
New Knoxville Local School DistrictSchool District$3,892
Struthers City School DistrictSchool District$3,980
City of SteubenvilleMunicipality$4,178
Columbiana Exempted Village School DistrictSchool District$4,497
Deer Park Community City School DistrictSchool District$4,798
Norwayne Local School DistrictSchool District$4,855
City of LouisvilleMunicipality$4,887
Newcomerstown Exempted Village School DistrictSchool District$4,940
North Union Local School DistrictSchool District$5,078
Bellefontaine City School DistrictSchool District$5,320
City of SilvertonMunicipality$5,417
Lisbon Exempted Village School DistrictSchool District$5,441
Bluffton Exempted Village School DistrictSchool District$5,612
Bloom-Carroll Local School DistrictSchool District$5,818
Niles City School DistrictSchool District$6,327
City of AshtabulaMunicipality$6,381
City of ChillicotheMunicipality$6,427
Edgerton Local School DistrictSchool District$6,555
City of FindlayMunicipality$6,687
Midview Local School DistrictSchool District$6,873
Wynford Local School DistrictSchool District$6,988
Johnstown-Monroe Local School DistrictSchool District$8,742
Lake Local School District (Wood)School District$9,576
Wellington Exempted Village School DistrictSchool District$9,662
Coshocton CountyCounty$10,558
Millcreek-West Unity Local School DistrictSchool District$10,593
Carroll CountyCounty$11,511
Amanda-Clearcreek Local School DistrictSchool District$11,969
Fort Frye Local School DistrictSchool District$12,120
Labrae Local School DistrictSchool District$12,434
Gibsonburg Exempted Village School DistrictSchool District$13,685
Anna Local School DistrictSchool District$13,756
Jefferson Area Local School DistrictSchool District$14,193
Wyandot CountyCounty$14,472
Bellaire Local School DistrictSchool District$15,036
Hubbard Exempted Village School DistrictSchool District$15,664
Zanesville City School DistrictSchool District$15,794
Sebring Local School DistrictSchool District$16,259
Fairfield Union Local School DistrictSchool District$16,526
Springboro Community City School DistrictSchool District$17,225
City of TallmadgeMunicipality$17,664
Claymont City School DistrictSchool District$18,346
Morrow CountyCounty$19,070
City of Huber HeightsMunicipality$19,736
West Branch Local School DistrictSchool District$20,139
Champion Local School DistrictSchool District$20,140
Geneva Area City School DistrictSchool District$20,258
Fairbanks Local School DistrictSchool District$20,603
Clinton-Massie Local School DistrictSchool District$20,720
Botkins Local School DistrictSchool District$21,326
City of LimaMunicipality$21,483
Ada Exempted Village School DistrictSchool District$21,608
City of WestlakeMunicipality$22,165
Continental Local School DistrictSchool District$22,739
City of StreetsboroMunicipality$22,834
Campbell City School DistrictSchool District$24,402
Tecumseh Local School DistrictSchool District$25,163
Clear Fork Valley Local School DistrictSchool District$25,655
Parma City School DistrictSchool District$27,744
North Royalton City School DistrictSchool District$27,792
Buckeye Joint Vocational School DistrictSchool District$28,035
Fairless Local School DistrictSchool District$28,789
Oberlin City School DistrictSchool District$32,086
Xenia Community School DistrictSchool District$33,052
Wellston City School DistrictSchool District$34,359
Crestview Local School District (Richland)School District$35,537
Vermilion Local School DistrictSchool District$38,534
Garaway Local School DistrictSchool District$39,093
Grand Valley Local School DistrictSchool District$39,918
Morgan Local School DistrictSchool District$40,059
Tuscarawas CountyCounty$41,581
Defiance CountyCounty$42,266
Marion Local School DistrictSchool District$42,486
Jackson Local School DistrictSchool District$42,909
Marietta City School DistrictSchool District$43,226
Hardin CountyCounty$45,748
Lakota Local School District (Sandusky)School District$45,856
Hancock CountyCounty$46,761
Salem City School DistrictSchool District$47,655
Tri-Rivers Joint Vocational School DistrictSchool District$49,034
Howland Local School DistrictSchool District$49,146
Woodmore Local School DistrictSchool District$49,200
City of SpringfieldMunicipality$49,852
Reynoldsburg City School DistrictSchool District$50,883
East Muskingum Local School DistrictSchool District$52,531
City of CentervilleMunicipality$53,349
Sheffield-Sheffield Lake City School DistrictSchool District$54,402
City of MassillonMunicipality$55,056
Union CountyCounty$56,525
TABULATED JURISDICTION TOTAL$1,227,542,360