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Ohio Revenue Lost to Tax Abatement Programs


Total Revenue Lost$426,661,329

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State-level programs

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YearProgram NameProgram TypeGross Revenue Loss
2017Historic Preservation CreditHistoric Preservation$34,695,000
2017Job Creation CreditJob Creation/Retention$113,355,000
2017Job Retention CreditJob Creation/Retention$54,251,000
2017Motion Picture CreditGeneral Economic Development$18,957,000
2017New Markets Tax CreditGeneral Economic Development$4,359,000
TABULATED STATE-LEVEL TOTAL$225,617,000

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
Cincinnati Public School DistrictSchool District$36,903,863
Cleveland Municipal School DistrictSchool District$34,246,606
City of ColumbusMunicipality$17,320,000
Franklin CountyCounty$13,446,000
Groveport Madison Local School DistrictSchool District$5,949,140
City of CincinnatiMunicipality$5,785,000
Warrensville Heights City School DistrictSchool District$5,224,246
City of ClevelandMunicipality$4,002,000
South-Western City School DistrictSchool District$3,901,559
Cleveland Public LibrarySpecial district$3,601,390
Cuyahoga CountyCounty$2,993,214
Hamilton CountyCounty$2,931,000
Westerville City School DistrictSchool District$2,892,443
Troy City School DistrictSchool District$2,743,693
New Albany-Plain Local School DistrictSchool District$2,716,933
Columbus City School DistrictSchool District$2,633,141
City of ToledoMunicipality$2,622,000
Olentangy Local School DistrictSchool District$2,612,317
Miamisburg City School DistrictSchool District$2,269,684
Elyria City School DistrictSchool District$2,192,671
Montgomery CountyCounty$1,819,263
Washington Local School DistrictSchool District$1,691,808
Toledo City School DistrictSchool District$1,648,153
Minford Local School DistrictSchool District$1,583,656
Hamilton Local School DistrictSchool District$1,511,601
Solon City School DistrictSchool District$1,409,789
Rossford Exempted Village School DistrictSchool District$1,383,321
Garfield Heights City School DistrictSchool District$1,273,230
Scioto Valley Local School DistrictSchool District$1,262,017
Avon Local School DistrictSchool District$1,202,158
Dayton City School DistrictSchool District$1,157,341
Euclid City School DistrictSchool District$915,876
Mansfield City School DistrictSchool District$824,518
Strongsville City School DistrictSchool District$809,405
Lakewood City School DistrictSchool District$784,381
Vandalia-Butler City School DistrictSchool District$669,737
Milford Exempted Village School DistrictSchool District$668,699
Napoleon Area City School DistrictSchool District$630,458
Gahanna-Jefferson City School DistrictSchool District$583,942
North Olmsted City School DistrictSchool District$548,000
Wooster City School DistrictSchool District$516,769
Canal Winchester Local School DistrictSchool District$516,521
Loveland City School DistrictSchool District$511,021
Piqua City School DistrictSchool District$504,224
Mason City School DistrictSchool District$496,396
Bedford City School DistrictSchool District$494,379
Woodridge Local School DistrictSchool District$481,607
Delaware City School DistrictSchool District$480,081
Huron City School DistrictSchool District$460,827
Bowling Green City School DistrictSchool District$457,848
Westlake City School DistrictSchool District$447,753
Batavia Local School DistrictSchool District$442,536
Winton Woods City School DistrictSchool District$439,297
Aurora City School DistrictSchool District$439,294
Shelby City School DistrictSchool District$439,201
Clyde-Green Springs Exempted Village School DistrictSchool District$438,660
Princeton City School DistrictSchool District$424,071
Licking Heights Local School DistrictSchool District$417,484
Fairfield City School DistrictSchool District$413,890
Rocky River City School DistrictSchool District$413,503
Franklin City School DistrictSchool District$373,679
Southwest Local School DistrictSchool District$370,415
Kettering City School DistrictSchool District$358,726
Lakota Local School District (Butler)School District$356,020
Newark City School DistrictSchool District$342,362
Tipp City Exempted Village School DistrictSchool District$339,265
Norwood City School DistrictSchool District$318,488
Stow-Munroe Falls City School DistrictSchool District$316,131
Perrysburg Exempted Village School DistrictSchool District$295,949
Lancaster City School DistrictSchool District$295,257
Middletown City School DistrictSchool District$292,583
Canton Local School DistrictSchool District$280,588
Rolling Hills Local School DistrictSchool District$272,523
Elgin Local School DistrictSchool District$260,732
Field Local School DistrictSchool District$257,762
Medina City School DistrictSchool District$240,286
West Clermont Local School DistrictSchool District$238,798
Cloverleaf Local School DistrictSchool District$213,880
Mount Vernon City School DistrictSchool District$211,627
Oregon City School DistrictSchool District$205,577
Bryan City School DistrictSchool District$202,824
Lexington Local School DistrictSchool District$194,824
Marysville Exempted Village School DistrictSchool District$194,385
Huber Heights City School DistrictSchool District$193,577
Lakewood Local School DistrictSchool District$189,509
Tiffin City School DistrictSchool District$183,841
Lebanon City School DistrictSchool District$181,283
Olmsted Falls City School DistrictSchool District$167,512
Kent City School DistrictSchool District$163,187
Mayfield City School DistrictSchool District$162,926
Twinsburg City School DistrictSchool District$158,004
Centerville City School DistrictSchool District$148,834
Wauseon Exempted Village School DistrictSchool District$148,166
Northwest Local School District (Hamilton)School District$145,750
Keystone Local School DistrictSchool District$131,934
Findlay City School DistrictSchool District$129,430
Barberton City School DistrictSchool District$121,327
Springfield City School DistrictSchool District$120,138
Licking Valley Local School DistrictSchool District$118,936
Hudson City School DistrictSchool District$118,587
River Valley Local School DistrictSchool District$114,182
TABULATED JURISDICTION TOTAL$201,044,329