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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
Brookville Local School DistrictSchool District$679,740
West Clermont Local School DistrictSchool District$663,267
Kent City School DistrictSchool District$631,888
Medina City School DistrictSchool District$621,133
Muskingum CountyCounty$617,231
Tiffin City School DistrictSchool District$614,748
Mayfield City School DistrictSchool District$606,938
Sandusky City School DistrictSchool District$606,360
Twinsburg City School DistrictSchool District$604,089
Newark City School DistrictSchool District$603,280
Marysville Exempted Village School DistrictSchool District$599,256
Lancaster City School DistrictSchool District$591,703
Oregon City School DistrictSchool District$591,115
Fulton CountyCounty$567,287
Perrysburg Exempted Village School DistrictSchool District$558,209
Canton Local School DistrictSchool District$556,274
Rocky River City School DistrictSchool District$550,815
City of VandaliaMunicipality$550,570
Fairview Park City School DistrictSchool District$543,363
Middletown City School DistrictSchool District$541,717
Cuyahoga Falls City School DistrictSchool District$524,607
Elgin Local School DistrictSchool District$513,689
Madison Local School District (Richland)School District$506,258
Delaware City School DistrictSchool District$480,081
Hudson City School DistrictSchool District$469,752
City of MiddletownMunicipality$466,901
Clark CountyCounty$464,913
Lincolnview Local School DistrictSchool District$454,106
Lebanon City School DistrictSchool District$443,497
Heath City School DistrictSchool District$443,142
City of MarysvilleMunicipality$423,662
Bryan City School DistrictSchool District$421,202
Cloverleaf Local School DistrictSchool District$412,230
Lakewood Local School DistrictSchool District$404,043
Northeastern Local School District (Defiance)School District$403,676
Oak Hills Local School DistrictSchool District$398,128
Mount Vernon City School DistrictSchool District$388,724
Coshocton City School DistrictSchool District$386,741
Ashland City School DistrictSchool District$386,460
Lexington Local School DistrictSchool District$386,202
Austintown Local School DistrictSchool District$385,157
Zane Trace Local School DistrictSchool District$362,307
Lorain CountyCounty$352,127
Medina CountyCounty$344,202
Tipp City Exempted Village School DistrictSchool District$339,265
Miami CountyCounty$324,558
City of HamiltonMunicipality$324,421
Olmsted Falls City School DistrictSchool District$318,288
Portage CountyCounty$309,652
Springfield City School DistrictSchool District$303,053
Stark CountyCounty$297,983
Tallmadge City School DistrictSchool District$293,745
Celina City School DistrictSchool District$292,483
City of AllianceMunicipality$292,058
Centerville City School DistrictSchool District$291,154
Pike-Delta-York Local School DistrictSchool District$287,455
Madeira City School DistrictSchool District$286,353
Rolling Hills Local School DistrictSchool District$272,523
Field Local School DistrictSchool District$257,762
St Marys City School DistrictSchool District$253,503
Avon Lake City School DistrictSchool District$250,000
Akron City School DistrictSchool District$248,211
Whitehall City School DistrictSchool District$245,998
River Valley Local School DistrictSchool District$243,125
Barberton City School DistrictSchool District$237,709
Anthony Wayne Local School DistrictSchool District$235,269
Bath Local School DistrictSchool District$213,522
City of North OlmstedMunicipality$210,669
Sandusky CountyCounty$209,486
Highland Local School District (Medina)School District$209,100
Benjamin Logan Local School DistrictSchool District$205,574
Delaware CountyCounty$198,794
Huber Heights City School DistrictSchool District$193,577
City of EuclidMunicipality$192,949
City of BrecksvilleMunicipality$192,795
Jackson-Milton Local School DistrictSchool District$191,636
Clermont CountyCounty$189,670
City of LorainMunicipality$188,913
Ross CountyCounty$188,655
Trotwood-Madison City School DistrictSchool District$186,787
Clark-Shawnee Local School DistrictSchool District$184,468
Preble CountyCounty$183,383
London City School DistrictSchool District$181,786
Fairfield CountyCounty$181,135
Cardinal Local School DistrictSchool District$175,705
East Cleveland City School DistrictSchool District$170,072
Mentor Exempted Village School DistrictSchool District$160,773
Kenton City School DistrictSchool District$159,522
City of YoungstownMunicipality$156,021
Maumee City School DistrictSchool District$156,000
Jefferson Township Local School DistrictSchool District$154,000
Wadsworth City School DistrictSchool District$151,341
Van Buren Local School DistrictSchool District$149,605
Wauseon Exempted Village School DistrictSchool District$148,166
City of LakewoodMunicipality$148,154
Licking Valley Local School DistrictSchool District$147,959
New Philadelphia City School DistrictSchool District$143,744
West Muskingum Local School DistrictSchool District$142,478
Delphos City School DistrictSchool District$139,454
West Carrollton City School DistrictSchool District$136,385
Dover City School DistrictSchool District$134,623
TABULATED JURISDICTION TOTAL$1,227,542,360