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Home Business in Summit County, OH (2026)

1 county-level rule, plus city-specific rules for 1 city in Summit County, Ohio.

Verified from official government sources

Note: These county rules apply to unincorporated areas of Summit County. If you live within an incorporated city, that city's own rules apply: see the city list below.

Home Daycare

In-home child care is licensed by the State of Ohio (Department of Job and Family Services / Department of Children and Youth) under ORC Chapter 5104, not by Summit County. A Type B home cares for up to 7 children; a Type A home cares for more (up to 14).

Home Daycare Licensing in Summit County, Ohio

Some Restrictions

ORC 5104.01

"Type B family child care home" means a permanent residence of the provider in which care is provided for one to seven children at one time and in which no more than three children are under two years of age at one time.

Home Business by City in Summit County

1 cities in Summit County have their own home business rules. Each link goes to that city's dedicated page with code citations.

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