NE Ohio Times

There were four professional licenses issued in Ashtabula County in the week ending Dec. 2, 2023, according to the eLicense Ohio Professional Licensure System.

There were two issued the week 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.

License Holder	City	Issue Date
Bethany Brail	Jefferson	12/01/2023
Cynthia Miller Farrell	Geneva	11/27/2023
Erica Taylor Marie Smith	Conneaut	12/01/2023
Megan Jane Flanigan	Geneva	11/29/2023