NE Ohio Times

There were five professional licenses issued in Ashtabula County in the week ending Dec. 9, 2023, according to the eLicense Ohio Professional Licensure System.

There were four 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
Aaron Guliuzza	Jefferson	12/07/2023
Chastity Michelle Gray	Ashtabula	12/07/2023
Courtney D. Whitbread	Ashtabula	12/05/2023
Eric Eugene Montgomery	Geneva	12/05/2023
Jenna Beaver	Ashtabula	12/08/2023