There were 242 issued the quarter before.
Starting and managing a small business in Ohio is not an easy task. Nearly $172 billion is paid to employee salaries and more than 72,924 businesses declare bankruptcy every year.
A Congressional Research Service study found small firms accounted for about 63 percent or two-thirds of new private-sector jobs in the U.S.
Professional licenses issued in Portage County in Q3 2023
| License Holder | City | Issue Date |
|---|---|---|
| Abbigail Shay Chevrier | Aurora | 08/13/2023 |
| Abigail Marie Ward | Aurora | 08/09/2023 |
| Adam's Shear Madness | Kent | 07/05/2023 |
| Adam's Shear Madness | Kent | 07/05/2023 |
| Adelbert Cobbin Jr. | Ravenna | 08/25/2023 |
| Alexa N. Carper | Mogadore | 08/30/2023 |
| Alexia Rose Dineen | Tallmadge | 08/08/2023 |
| Alissa Shaw | Tallmadge | 08/28/2023 |
| Allyson Dawn Westover | Kent | 09/12/2023 |
| Alyssa M. Fliger | Streetsboro | 08/09/2023 |
| Alyssa M. Mitolo | Ravenna | 07/19/2023 |
| Amber Myrtle Kovach | Streetsboro | 07/31/2023 |
| Amber Thomas | Ravenna | 08/21/2023 |
| Angel Rain Wunder | Tallmadge | 07/06/2023 |
| Angela Marie Zachman | Tallmadge | 07/06/2023 |
| Angelina Michelle Cocchiola | Atwater | 08/02/2023 |
| Anita Barton-Davis | Ravenna | 09/07/2023 |
| Anna Olsen | Kent | 09/18/2023 |
| Anthony Levi Scofield | Mantua | 07/24/2023 |
| Anthony Michael Matteotti | Ravenna | 08/24/2023 |
| Ashlee Siglow | Ravenna | 08/30/2023 |
| Ashton Michael Gail Bowser | Kent | 09/15/2023 |
| Aurora Nicole Talcott | Ravenna | 07/17/2023 |
| Bianca Marie Difeo | Mogadore | 07/28/2023 |
| Blair Ashley Dorsey | Kent | 09/02/2023 |
| Brendan Joseph Marchetti | Kent | 08/21/2023 |
| Brianna Armella D'Angelo | Kent | 07/09/2023 |
| Brianna Larimer | Kent | 09/11/2023 |
| Brittany Capadona | Aurora | 08/28/2023 |
| Brittany Lynn Teter | Mantua | 09/21/2023 |
| Brittany Yanof | Ravenna | 08/09/2023 |
| Brittney Lemasters | Kent | 07/31/2023 |
| Brooke Taylor Colombo | Kent | 08/07/2023 |
| Calvin Earl Johnson | Streetsboro | 07/19/2023 |
| Cameron Alexander Butterfield | Mogadore | 09/12/2023 |
| Camryn Paige Manley | Mogadore | 09/09/2023 |
| Carley Dianna Ryan | Tallmadge | 07/17/2023 |
| Caroline Rose Dickinson | Aurora | 07/14/2023 |
| Cassaundra Rose Sanders | Streetsboro | 08/19/2023 |
| Celeste Jordan Dewitt | Mogadore | 08/03/2023 |
| Charles Michael Carper | Tallmadge | 07/19/2023 |
| Charlotte M. Hoff | Aurora | 09/03/2023 |
| Cheyenna Sky Frederick | Mantua | 07/18/2023 |
| Chiara Kline | Kent | 07/18/2023 |
| Christie L. Rush | Tallmadge | 09/18/2023 |
| Christopher Ray McMurray | Ravenna | 09/20/2023 |
| Chrystaline Star Curry | Mogadore | 08/14/2023 |
| Chyanne Dakota Farris | Ravenna | 07/12/2023 |
| Claire Elizabeth Fried | Kent | 07/25/2023 |
| Courtney Lynn Hartman | Ravenna | 09/01/2023 |
| Curtis B. Stephens | Mantua | 08/10/2023 |
| Dalton Lee Moyer | Kent | 08/10/2023 |
| Daniel A. Deckard | Mogadore | 07/19/2023 |
| Daniel Joseph Kieta | Streetsboro | 07/06/2023 |
| David Fugate | Ravenna | 09/25/2023 |
| David Nicholas Giordano | Kent | 09/26/2023 |
| De Michael L. Lewis | Ravenna | 08/03/2023 |
| Deana M. Lutz | Mantua | 08/21/2023 |
| Destiny Lynn Knipper | Mantua | 09/20/2023 |
| Divina Odinakachukwu Ikeh | Aurora | 09/17/2023 |
| Dorcas Morneweck | Kent | 07/06/2023 |
| Edena Coleman | Kent | 08/03/2023 |
| Elaine Catherine Russell | Aurora | 07/24/2023 |
| Elias Decker | Kent | 08/21/2023 |
| Elizabeth Anne Richardson | Ravenna | 08/12/2023 |
| Emily Marquez Espersen | Streetsboro | 07/06/2023 |
| Emily N. Eckhart | Mogadore | 07/13/2023 |
| Emily Nicole Blakey | Mantua | 07/25/2023 |
| Emma Enrica Warns | Kent | 08/29/2023 |
| Emmy Dawn Bowers | Ravenna | 07/25/2023 |
| Erika Leavitt | Aurora | 08/28/2023 |
| Evelyn Simone Lumpkin | Kent | 07/20/2023 |
| Gemma Liberty Lyn King | Ravenna | 07/05/2023 |
| George Lu | Tallmadge | 09/05/2023 |
| George Robert Hennigin | Mogadore | 07/21/2023 |
| Ginger Hamilton Bowles | Kent | 07/01/2023 |
| Gm Safwan Nafeur Rahman | Aurora | 09/23/2023 |
| Gracie Marie Rogers | Mogadore | 07/06/2023 |
| Green Funeral Care | Mantua | 08/17/2023 |
| Gyongyike Stypa | Ravenna | 09/18/2023 |
| Hailey Sistek | Ravenna | 08/31/2023 |
| Hannah Leeann Smith | Streetsboro | 08/03/2023 |
| Heather Marie Williamson | Ravenna | 08/03/2023 |
| Ian Mackenzie Feigles | Streetsboro | 08/14/2023 |
| Jack Adelman | Mogadore | 07/11/2023 |
| James A. Peet | Garrettsville | 07/18/2023 |
| James Wyatt Gray | Mogadore | 09/25/2023 |
| Jeanne Deuley | Kent | 07/05/2023 |
| Jeanne Deuley | Kent | 09/06/2023 |
| Jennifer Lynn Baldridge | Tallmadge | 08/31/2023 |
| Jennifer MacKerty | Kent | 08/03/2023 |
| Jennifer Marie Kading | Kent | 08/21/2023 |
| Jessica Del Rosario Cazares Boling | Kent | 08/21/2023 |
| Jessica Diane Foster | Mogadore | 09/15/2023 |
| Jessica E. Jones | Tallmadge | 07/17/2023 |
| Jillian Catalano | Tallmadge | 08/15/2023 |
| Joel K. Lewis Jr. | Kent | 08/21/2023 |
| John Louis Zingale | Kent | 07/16/2023 |
| Jolynn Rose Richards | Streetsboro | 08/04/2023 |
| Jordan Elizabeth Pethtel | Aurora | 08/18/2023 |
| Joshua Andrew Snyder | Ravenna | 09/21/2023 |
| Joshua Luke Lukachinsky | Tallmadge | 07/11/2023 |
| Judith Ann Kotora | Streetsboro | 09/18/2023 |
| Julia Marie Kuhn | Tallmadge | 09/07/2023 |
| Kaitlin Wilfred | Atwater | 08/29/2023 |
| Kaitlynn Sierra Schultz | Kent | 08/16/2023 |
| Karen M. Knoyer | Kent | 08/02/2023 |
| Karissa Makenna Brady | Kent | 08/21/2023 |
| Karlee Fall | Kent | 07/20/2023 |
| Katherine Anne Fisher | Aurora | 09/30/2023 |
| Katie L. Isackila | Ravenna | 08/14/2023 |
| Kayla Ann Kosakowski | Aurora | 07/09/2023 |
| Kayla Blyler | Streetsboro | 07/26/2023 |
| Kayla Faith Roach | Ravenna | 09/26/2023 |
| Kayla Jordan Kuhn | Kent | 07/31/2023 |
| Kayla Marie Hansen | Ravenna | 07/25/2023 |
| Kayla N. Michael | Ravenna | 08/04/2023 |
| Kayley Allison Plechaty | Ravenna | 07/01/2023 |
| Kelly Lynn Nicholas | Ravenna | 07/24/2023 |
| Kenneth Alan Hoffman | Aurora | 08/18/2023 |
| Keyanna Lee | Aurora | 09/08/2023 |
| Kolleen Michelle Lewis | Kent | 09/06/2023 |
| Laura L. Stephens | Kent | 08/29/2023 |
| Lauren Elizabeth Fear | Kent | 08/25/2023 |
| Leah K. Babb | Streetsboro | 07/17/2023 |
| Liam Lynn Bell | Aurora | 07/28/2023 |
| Linda R. Summers | Kent | 08/08/2023 |
| Lindsey Taylor Liscoe | Streetsboro | 08/03/2023 |
| Lola Cathrine Snyder | Tallmadge | 07/17/2023 |
| Lori A. Toth | Tallmadge | 09/12/2023 |
| Lulu Trustee Holistic Beauty & Wellness | Mantua | 09/05/2023 |
| Madelyne Gill | Kent | 08/03/2023 |
| Madicyn Schnipke | Kent | 08/21/2023 |
| Madison Gabrielle Chizmar | Kent | 08/11/2023 |
| Madison Renee Byler | Tallmadge | 07/06/2023 |
| Madison Riah Rushnok | Garrettsville | 07/27/2023 |
| Madysen Baily Wilcox | Kent | 08/25/2023 |
| Malayna Hill | Mogadore | 08/17/2023 |
| Malieka Gooden | Ravenna | 09/15/2023 |
| Mallory Bender | Kent | 08/25/2023 |
| Manysha Patel | Atwater | 07/19/2023 |
| Margaret Claire Kise | Kent | 07/30/2023 |
| Mariah T. Christy | Atwater | 07/24/2023 |
| Marvin Pervall III | Kent | 07/20/2023 |
| Mary Katherine Kontorchik | Garrettsville | 07/10/2023 |
| Megan Catherine Rushnok | Garrettsville | 08/08/2023 |
| Megan Elizabeth Knopp | Tallmadge | 07/05/2023 |
| Megan Lynn Mead | Streetsboro | 07/07/2023 |
| Melissa Lynn Lastoria | Ravenna | 09/29/2023 |
| Mia Ree Collier | Ravenna | 07/19/2023 |
| Michell Margrit Jones | Ravenna | 09/27/2023 |
| Michelle Marie Noe | Ravenna | 07/19/2023 |
| Michelle Nichole Wiley | Ravenna | 08/21/2023 |
| Milinda Siciliano Noe | Ravenna | 07/10/2023 |
| Miranda Moore | Aurora | 08/22/2023 |
| Miranda Noelle Galleher | Ravenna | 07/07/2023 |
| Mya Rashell Lick | Kent | 07/07/2023 |
| Naija Carrone Logan | Ravenna | 08/24/2023 |
| Nathaniel Christopher Jones | Kent | 07/13/2023 |
| Nicholas Rainone | Ravenna | 08/09/2023 |
| Obadah Alayyubi | Kent | 09/21/2023 |
| Olivia Blay | Mogadore | 09/08/2023 |
| Olivia Jane Baumann | Kent | 08/21/2023 |
| Osehi Anthonia Onotole | Tallmadge | 08/12/2023 |
| Paige Marie Rosenlieb | Aurora | 08/04/2023 |
| Paramita Pal | Aurora | 08/10/2023 |
| Parmjeet Brar | Streetsboro | 07/07/2023 |
| Parmjeet Brar | Streetsboro | 07/21/2023 |
| Patricia Juel Greathouse | Ravenna | 08/23/2023 |
| Phoebe Isabella Knaack | Aurora | 07/19/2023 |
| Rachel A. Gess | Kent | 07/06/2023 |
| Reba Lin Kocher | Kent | 09/30/2023 |
| Rebecca Alice Smith | Windham | 08/21/2023 |
| Rebecca Roberts | Kent | 09/15/2023 |
| RevIVify Hydration | Tallmadge | 07/30/2023 |
| Riley Anne Mullen | Garrettsville | 09/07/2023 |
| Riley Van Kirk | Garrettsville | 07/01/2023 |
| Robin Marie Gaivin | Kent | 09/20/2023 |
| Ron Keith Loveland | Ravenna | 09/07/2023 |
| Roza Bahwaini | Kent | 09/26/2023 |
| Ryan Anthony Matulewicz | Garrettsville | 08/21/2023 |
| Salon Source, Inc. | Streetsboro | 08/14/2023 |
| Samantha Eileen Foster | Tallmadge | 08/30/2023 |
| Samantha Vernier | Tallmadge | 07/17/2023 |
| Samyia Barker | Streetsboro | 09/30/2023 |
| Sarah Cailtin Caesar | Ravenna | 09/18/2023 |
| Sarah Denison | Kent | 09/29/2023 |
| Sarah Jean Latampa | Tallmadge | 08/03/2023 |
| Sarah Marie Desalvo | Garrettsville | 07/13/2023 |
| Sarah Tabin | Ravenna | 07/17/2023 |
| Saraswati Panday | Streetsboro | 08/17/2023 |
| Saraswati Pandey | Kent | 07/06/2023 |
| Sereena Brooke Graham | Ravenna | 07/27/2023 |
| Shane M. Bader | Kent | 08/25/2023 |
| Sharifah Khalifa Al Nasser | Kent | 08/12/2023 |
| Shawn Boyd | Tallmadge | 09/15/2023 |
| Shelby Sidle | Kent | 07/20/2023 |
| Shihui Fan | Kent | 08/31/2023 |
| Skylar Bee Mamajek | Kent | 09/12/2023 |
| Sophia Rose Zaynor | Kent | 08/22/2023 |
| Stephanie Wong | Ravenna | 08/25/2023 |
| Susan A. Giarrano | Ravenna | 09/06/2023 |
| Sydney Marie Scott | Ravenna | 07/06/2023 |
| Tenasia Jones | Streetsboro | 07/15/2023 |
| Theresa Margaret James | Streetsboro | 09/05/2023 |
| Tia Marie Gardinier | Mogadore | 08/28/2023 |
| Tiana Nicole Lovelace | Streetsboro | 08/30/2023 |
| Timothy Nathaniel Galvan | Streetsboro | 08/23/2023 |
| Todd Allen Morisak | Streetsboro | 09/22/2023 |
| University Hospitals Urgent Care by Wellstreet, LLC | Kent | 07/10/2023 |
| Will Tyree Ruggs | Streetsboro | 07/13/2023 |
| Zachary Robert Shutler | Mogadore | 08/21/2023 |
| Zackary Sohayda | Mogadore | 07/26/2023 |
| Zakkaryv Jaycob Linlee Hopkins | Kent | 09/21/2023 |
| Zexi Liu | Kent | 09/06/2023 |
| Zoe Howald | Windham | 08/30/2023 |
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