Ohio Business License Registration

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A person starting a Business License, needs to register it with the Ohio Secretary of State. The Ohio Secretary of State is the official in charge of keeping track of every business. The Ohio Secretary of State website can be used for finding information on a Business License registered in Ohio.

Another responsibility of the Ohio Secretary of State is the dissolution of businesses that are no longer active.


Here is what I use to find an up-to-date link to locate an Ohio Business License: Ohio Secretary of State

After finding the Business License you are after, you can see data about it. Usually, information such as the following is available.

  • Official Name of Business License
  • Ohio Business License Number
  • Current Status
  • Location
  • Registered Agent for Business License
  • Agent Contact Address
  • Ohio Phone Number

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