Economic Development
One Government Center
Suite 2250
Toledo, Ohio 43604
phone: 419-936-2695
email: economicdevelopment@toledo.oh.gov
We implement programs and provide services to create employment opportunities through retention and growth of existing businesses and the attraction of new businesses.
Mission
To promote inclusive economic growth that creates opportuities and prosperity for all Toledoans.
How we are doing it:
- Retain and support existing business
- Attract new businesses
- Empower entrepreneurs to start and scale their business
- Assist developers with real estate investment projects
- Facilitate trasformative redevelopment projects that impact the community
Services
How to start a business
Toledo is a strategic location for new businesses. Learn how the City supports economic development in the region.
Let's get startedIncentives & Financing Programs
We offer a variety of loan options, incentives, and tax credit programs to help local businesses get the resources they need for their business.
Find opportunitiesPre-Development Meeting
Pre-development meetings provide an opportunity to meet with City staff to discuss your plans for development.
Request a meetingToledo Community Improvement Corporation
The TCIC is a public, nonprofit organization that strategically prepares and leverages shovel-ready real estate and public tools to unlock private investment that create jobs, new housing and long-term growth of Toledo’s tax base that the market would not otherwise deliver on its own.
Learn MoreGet in Touch
Not sure where to start? Reach out and let us know how we can help you.
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