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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
Avon Lake City School DistrictSchool District$250,000
St Marys City School DistrictSchool District$253,503
Field Local School DistrictSchool District$257,762
Rolling Hills Local School DistrictSchool District$272,523
Madeira City School DistrictSchool District$286,353
Pike-Delta-York Local School DistrictSchool District$287,455
Centerville City School DistrictSchool District$291,154
City of AllianceMunicipality$292,058
Celina City School DistrictSchool District$292,483
Tallmadge City School DistrictSchool District$293,745
Stark CountyCounty$297,983
Springfield City School DistrictSchool District$303,053
Portage CountyCounty$309,652
Olmsted Falls City School DistrictSchool District$318,288
City of HamiltonMunicipality$324,421
Miami CountyCounty$324,558
Tipp City Exempted Village School DistrictSchool District$339,265
Medina CountyCounty$344,202
Lorain CountyCounty$352,127
Zane Trace Local School DistrictSchool District$362,307
Austintown Local School DistrictSchool District$385,157
Lexington Local School DistrictSchool District$386,202
Ashland City School DistrictSchool District$386,460
Coshocton City School DistrictSchool District$386,741
Mount Vernon City School DistrictSchool District$388,724
Oak Hills Local School DistrictSchool District$398,128
Northeastern Local School District (Defiance)School District$403,676
Lakewood Local School DistrictSchool District$404,043
Cloverleaf Local School DistrictSchool District$412,230
Bryan City School DistrictSchool District$421,202
City of MarysvilleMunicipality$423,662
Heath City School DistrictSchool District$443,142
Lebanon City School DistrictSchool District$443,497
Lincolnview Local School DistrictSchool District$454,106
Clark CountyCounty$464,913
City of MiddletownMunicipality$466,901
Hudson City School DistrictSchool District$469,752
Delaware City School DistrictSchool District$480,081
Madison Local School District (Richland)School District$506,258
Elgin Local School DistrictSchool District$513,689
Cuyahoga Falls City School DistrictSchool District$524,607
Middletown City School DistrictSchool District$541,717
Fairview Park City School DistrictSchool District$543,363
City of VandaliaMunicipality$550,570
Rocky River City School DistrictSchool District$550,815
Canton Local School DistrictSchool District$556,274
Perrysburg Exempted Village School DistrictSchool District$558,209
Fulton CountyCounty$567,287
Oregon City School DistrictSchool District$591,115
Lancaster City School DistrictSchool District$591,703
Marysville Exempted Village School DistrictSchool District$599,256
Newark City School DistrictSchool District$603,280
Twinsburg City School DistrictSchool District$604,089
Sandusky City School DistrictSchool District$606,360
Mayfield City School DistrictSchool District$606,938
Tiffin City School DistrictSchool District$614,748
Muskingum CountyCounty$617,231
Medina City School DistrictSchool District$621,133
Kent City School DistrictSchool District$631,888
West Clermont Local School DistrictSchool District$663,267
Brookville Local School DistrictSchool District$679,740
North Olmsted City School DistrictSchool District$702,510
City of SolonMunicipality$712,757
Leipsic Local School DistrictSchool District$724,384
Napoleon Area City School DistrictSchool District$731,584
Franklin City School DistrictSchool District$734,117
Teays Valley Local School DistrictSchool District$740,437
Orange City School DistrictSchool District$748,716
City of GahannaMunicipality$756,839
Stow-Munroe Falls City School DistrictSchool District$816,131
Findlay City School DistrictSchool District$820,521
Clyde-Green Springs Exempted Village School DistrictSchool District$827,511
City of MentorMunicipality$858,954
City of Grandview HeightsMunicipality$869,527
Kettering City School DistrictSchool District$872,289
Wooster City School DistrictSchool District$905,885
Batavia Local School DistrictSchool District$916,882
City of AkronMunicipality$921,684
Shelby City School DistrictSchool District$930,844
Bowling Green City School DistrictSchool District$940,491
Piqua City School DistrictSchool District$969,980
Youngstown City School DistrictSchool District$982,766
City of ElyriaMunicipality$983,215
Jefferson CountyCounty$992,710
City of BedfordMunicipality$1,005,770
Huron City School DistrictSchool District$1,018,147
City of HilliardMunicipality$1,019,747
Milford Exempted Village School DistrictSchool District$1,022,042
Loveland City School DistrictSchool District$1,032,905
Fairfield City School DistrictSchool District$1,045,234
Tri-County North Local School DistrictSchool District$1,093,040
Canal Winchester Local School DistrictSchool District$1,099,334
Woodridge Local School DistrictSchool District$1,100,809
North Central Local School DistrictSchool District$1,106,827
Wood CountyCounty$1,130,708
Hilliard City School DistrictSchool District$1,131,672
Bedford City School DistrictSchool District$1,153,481
Vandalia-Butler City School DistrictSchool District$1,205,109
Shaker Heights City School DistrictSchool District$1,210,353
City of Canal WinchesterMunicipality$1,219,404
Warren CountyCounty$1,234,752
TABULATED JURISDICTION TOTAL$1,227,542,360