Starting a Business in Lakewood
Why start a business in Lakewood?
Where do I start?
- Available Properties Map
- Lakewood Zoning Map
- Permitted and Conditional Uses
- Board of Building Standards/ Architectural Board of Review/ Sign Review
- Planning Commission
Please contact the Department of Planning and Development once you have reviewed the documents above. Our staff is happy to help answer any questions you have and can be reached at 216-529-6630 or planning@lakewoodoh.net.
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