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Economic Development Services

The Regional Chamber's Economic Development Action Team provides a broad range of economic development services to prospective and existing area firms.  We help companies grow by furnishing information and assistance that is tailored to fit individual business needs.  

If you are considering metropolitan Youngstown-Warren, Ohio as a business location or already call the region home, we are eager to tell you about
  • project incentives,
  • identify available properties,
  • provide strategic information,
  • plus a whole lot more.  
Our team works in partnership with you to maximize your company's success.


Incentives and Financing

Aggressive incentive programs provide assistance to businesses moving
here as well as to those that now call the area home.  We will explain, qualify and help you secure the following...

Tax Incentives
Ohio is eliminating its tax on personal property, i.e. abolishing property tax on manufacturing machinery and equipment, furniture and fixtures, and inventory.  There is no tax on manufacturing machinery and equipment purchased after January 1, 2005.

Real Property Tax Abatements

Credits for job creation, retention and training, and making investments in technology/research and development.

Sales tax exemptions for manufacturing machinery and equipment, warehouse machinery and equipment, and research and development
purchases.

Low Interest Financing for land, buildings construction/renovation, machinery, equipment, furniture and fixtures.

Grants/Funding for workforce training and public infrastructure improvements.

Land and Buildings

We offer an on-line database of available buildings and sites that provides you  with in-depth property data and visual information.  Property profiles can be  downloaded, printed and/or emailed to interested parties.

The Regional Chamber also identifies Shovel Ready Sites.  On line information details these ready-to-go land sites that offer all utilities,
exceptional infrastructure access and parcels appropriately zoned for industrial, distribution and high-tech/back-office operations.

Confidential Site and building tours can be arranged at your request.

Technical Services and Assistance

Our Team will furnish/connect your business with information on:
  • International Trade
  • Production Innovation
  • Product Development
  • Workforce Availability, Recruitment


Strategic Information

Our on line database will provide you with up-to-date regional data on such crucial topics as:
  • Area Employers
  • Demographics
  • Economic Data/Indicators
  • Local Starting Wages & Benefits
  • Market Access/Penetration & Infrastructure
  • Ohio Business Taxes
  • Project Permitting
  • Regional Education
  • Regional Quality of Life


Your Connection

We are your link to key officials:

Working directly with federal, state and local government officials/agencies - advocating on your behalf - to get your project done.

Providing economic development services to, and on behalf of, the Mahoning County Commissioners and the Trumbull County Commissioners/Planning Commission.

Administering the Ohio Department of Development's Mahoning and Trumbull  counties available buildings and sites database.  We are the state's point of  contact when they have a client that is looking for a place to locate in our region.
All of this results in a rapid - comprehensive response to your firm's unique growth needs.


From small companies to multi-national corporations, the Regional Chamber's Economic Development Action Team has helped more than 300 firms and organizations make new investments totaling $1.1 billion.  These projects have created over 12,500 new jobs  and caused 15.8 million square feet of building space to be constructed or absorbed.


Discover what we can do for you!

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The Regional Chamber
NE Ohio’s Source for Economic Development Information and Assistance
Metropolitan Tower · 11 Federal Plaza Central · Suite 1600 · Youngstown, OH 44503-1592
Phone: 330-744-2131 – Fax 330.746.0330
197 West Market Street · Warren, OH 44481-1024
Phone: 330-392-6140 – Fax 330.746-0330
Development@RegionalChamber.com · www.RegionalChamber.com


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