« Return to search form

Please note that data are cataloged by fiscal years. For more info see our user guide.

Change year to:

All | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015

Ohio Revenue Lost to Tax Abatement Programs


Total Revenue Lost$3,112,719,360

Download results as CSV or XML

State-level programs

Click on the name of a program for more details.

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
Clinton-Massie Local School DistrictSchool District$20,720
Fairbanks Local School DistrictSchool District$20,603
Geneva Area City School DistrictSchool District$20,258
Champion Local School DistrictSchool District$20,140
West Branch Local School DistrictSchool District$20,139
City of Huber HeightsMunicipality$19,736
Morrow CountyCounty$19,070
Claymont City School DistrictSchool District$18,346
City of TallmadgeMunicipality$17,664
Springboro Community City School DistrictSchool District$17,225
Fairfield Union Local School DistrictSchool District$16,526
Sebring Local School DistrictSchool District$16,259
Zanesville City School DistrictSchool District$15,794
Hubbard Exempted Village School DistrictSchool District$15,664
Bellaire Local School DistrictSchool District$15,036
Wyandot CountyCounty$14,472
Jefferson Area Local School DistrictSchool District$14,193
Anna Local School DistrictSchool District$13,756
Gibsonburg Exempted Village School DistrictSchool District$13,685
Labrae Local School DistrictSchool District$12,434
Fort Frye Local School DistrictSchool District$12,120
Amanda-Clearcreek Local School DistrictSchool District$11,969
Carroll CountyCounty$11,511
Millcreek-West Unity Local School DistrictSchool District$10,593
Coshocton CountyCounty$10,558
Wellington Exempted Village School DistrictSchool District$9,662
Lake Local School District (Wood)School District$9,576
Johnstown-Monroe Local School DistrictSchool District$8,742
Wynford Local School DistrictSchool District$6,988
Midview Local School DistrictSchool District$6,873
City of FindlayMunicipality$6,687
Edgerton Local School DistrictSchool District$6,555
City of ChillicotheMunicipality$6,427
City of AshtabulaMunicipality$6,381
Niles City School DistrictSchool District$6,327
Bloom-Carroll Local School DistrictSchool District$5,818
Bluffton Exempted Village School DistrictSchool District$5,612
Lisbon Exempted Village School DistrictSchool District$5,441
City of SilvertonMunicipality$5,417
Bellefontaine City School DistrictSchool District$5,320
North Union Local School DistrictSchool District$5,078
Newcomerstown Exempted Village School DistrictSchool District$4,940
City of LouisvilleMunicipality$4,887
Norwayne Local School DistrictSchool District$4,855
Deer Park Community City School DistrictSchool District$4,798
Columbiana Exempted Village School DistrictSchool District$4,497
City of SteubenvilleMunicipality$4,178
Struthers City School DistrictSchool District$3,980
New Knoxville Local School DistrictSchool District$3,892
Riverside Local School DistrictSchool District$3,677
Fayette Local School DistrictSchool District$3,592
Granville Exempted Village School DistrictSchool District$3,026
Upper Sandusky Exempted Village School DistrictSchool District$2,517
City of Wadsworth CityMunicipality$1,913
Buckeye Local School District (Ashtabula)School District$1,758
Chippewa Local School DistrictSchool District$1,000
City of MasonMunicipality$856
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
TABULATED JURISDICTION TOTAL$1,227,542,360