Welcome to the Summit County Port Authority

Investing in Summit County and Northeast Ohio

The Summit County Port Authority works with executives, economic development professionals, financial professionals, and the business community to bring economic development to Summit County and Northeast Ohio. Our overarching goal is to drive community development and enhance the economy and quality of life in our region.


The Port Authority combines the power of a municipality with business and financial acumen to the mutual benefit of our industry partners and our community. We provide significant funding and trade advantages to businesses expanding or relocating in or near the county. These include:


  • Economic Development
    • Fixed-rate Bond Fund Programs
    • Conduit Financing Programs
  • Brownfield Reclamation
  • Foreign-Trade Zone
  • Industrial and Commercial Park Development
  • Community Development

Application

Click here to view our financing application.