Incentives & Resources

Tax incentives and business resources available for investors and tenants in Forest Park, Hamilton County, and Ohio.

Tax Incentives

Local Incentives

•Property Tax Abatement: Eligible companies may receive partial exemptions of new property taxes (up to 75% for 10 years).
•Development Agreements: Custom alternative tax-incentive deals based on specific development projects.

County Programs

•TOP Program: Treasurer's Optional Payment Program allows commercial owners to prepay real estate taxes in installments.
•Property Tax Relief: Ongoing county-level initiatives to provide relief and manage transfer taxes.

JobsOhio

•Job Creation Tax Credit: Refundable credit based on created payroll, applied toward Commercial Activity Tax (CAT).
•Growth Incentives: Various bonds, grants, and loans available through the Ohio Department of Development.

Economic Development Dept.

Phone: (513) 595-5207

3 E. 4th St.
Cincinnati, OH 45202

Phone: (513) 579-3100

34 S. Third Street, Suite 100
Columbus, OH 43215

Phone: (614) 228-4201