Ohio — 2026 Land Use Activity
Ohio logged 16,821 projects with council decisions YTD 2026, with 20,750 approved and 72 denied actions (99.7% approval). This week: 0 projects with decisions; last week: 3. Stark County is the most active jurisdiction (965 projects YTD).
0 projects with decisions this week vs 3 last week (-100%)
Data through July 12, 2026 · Updated July 13, 2026 · America/Denver · Refreshed weekly
16,821
Projects YTD
20,750
Approved actions
72
Denied actions
99.7%
Approval rate
Decisions by time period
| Period | Projects | Approval rate |
|---|---|---|
| ytd | 16,821 | 99.7% approved |
| mtd | 3 | 66.7% approved |
| last month | 85 | 100.0% approved |
| this week | 0 | — |
| last week | 3 | 66.7% approved |
By county (YTD)
| County | Projects | Approved | Denied | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stark | 965 | 1,359 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Cuyahoga | 908 | 1,206 | 7 | 99.4% |
| Montgomery | 788 | 940 | 3 | 99.7% |
| Sandusky | 600 | 623 | 2 | 99.7% |
| Butler | 570 | 805 | 5 | 99.4% |
| Wood | 556 | 647 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Miami | 379 | 450 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Lucas | 362 | 414 | 1 | 99.8% |
| Lake | 327 | 410 | 5 | 98.8% |
| Lorain | 317 | 356 | 4 | 98.9% |
| Erie | 289 | 370 | 2 | 99.5% |
| Hamilton | 284 | 319 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Clark | 263 | 298 | 1 | 99.7% |
| Summit | 259 | 280 | 2 | 99.3% |
| Geauga | 258 | 351 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Muskingum | 243 | 259 | 2 | 99.2% |
| Putnam | 217 | 297 | 1 | 99.7% |
| Delaware | 207 | 243 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Franklin | 204 | 268 | 1 | 99.6% |
| Knox | 201 | 248 | 1 | 99.6% |
| Greene | 177 | 191 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Carroll | 156 | 172 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Portage | 145 | 171 | 2 | 98.8% |
| Warren | 137 | 161 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Hancock | 131 | 136 | 2 | 98.6% |
| Allen | 126 | 132 | 1 | 99.2% |
| Fairfield | 117 | 127 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Seneca | 115 | 156 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Pickaway | 96 | 106 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Clermont | 95 | 107 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Logan | 95 | 118 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Tuscarawas | 92 | 113 | 1 | 99.1% |
| Medina | 87 | 112 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Gallia | 85 | 105 | 1 | 99.1% |
| Jackson | 81 | 86 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Fayette | 76 | 78 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Marion | 76 | 87 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Huron | 69 | 76 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Belmont | 65 | 68 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Ross | 63 | 63 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Ottawa | 49 | 56 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Licking | 42 | 55 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Ashland | 41 | 41 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Shelby | 41 | 50 | 1 | 98.0% |
| Wayne | 36 | 39 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Henry | 24 | 25 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Noble | 23 | 24 | 2 | 92.3% |
| Adams | 21 | 24 | 1 | 96.0% |
| Mahoning | 16 | 24 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Richland | 16 | 22 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Washington | 12 | 14 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Ashtabula | 11 | 16 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Athens | 10 | 11 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Columbiana | 9 | 10 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Trumbull | 7 | 7 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Morgan | 6 | 6 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Mercer | 5 | 5 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Defiance | 3 | 3 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Wyandot | 3 | 5 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Coshocton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
| Van Wert | 1 | 1 | 0 | 100.0% |
Frequently asked questions
- How many land use projects had council decisions in Ohio YTD 2026?
- 16,821 unique projects with at least one approved or denied action through 2026-07-12.
- What was the approval rate for Ohio in 2026?
- 99.7% of decision actions were approvals (20,750 approved vs 72 denied).
- How many projects had decisions in Ohio this week?
- 0 projects this week, as of data through 2026-07-12.