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  • Businesses

    Why Cincy?

    • Business Expansion/Retention
    • Job Creation Tax Credits
    • Commercial Tax Abatements
    • Available City-Owned Properties

    Process

    • City Purchases & Contracts
    • Licenses & Permits
    • OpenCincy Business Portal
    • Property Search
    • Vendor Registration
    • Income Tax

    Small Business

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  • Construction and Design
    • Detention
    • Adjusted Policies
    • Plan Review
    • Rules & Regulations
    • Standards
    • Tap Permits
  • Rates and Service Charges
  • Flood Management
    • Flood Safety
  • History
  • Key Links
  • Operations and Maintenance
  • SMU in Your Neighborhood
  • Teacher Resources
    • Survey
  • You can make a difference!
  • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Businesses

    Why Cincy?

    • Business Expansion/Retention
    • Job Creation Tax Credits
    • Commercial Tax Abatements
    • Available City-Owned Properties

    Process

    • City Purchases & Contracts
    • Licenses & Permits
    • OpenCincy Business Portal
    • Property Search
    • Vendor Registration
    • Income Tax

    Small Business

    • Business Certification
    • OpenCincy Small Business Portal
  • Residents

    Approval

    • Building Permits Guide
    • Tax Abatements
    • Zoning

    Public Agencies

    • Neighborhood Services
    • Historic Conservation
    • Police
    • Restaurant & Food Inspections
    • Income Tax

    Services

    • Cincy Code Enforcement
    • CincyInsights
    • Mobile App
    • Online Service Requests
    • Open Data Cincinnati
    • Property Maintenance
    • Recycling
    • Smart911
    • CincyAlert
    • Street Rehab
    • Trash & Yard Waste
    •  
  • Services

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    Forms

    • Birth & Death Certificates
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    Pay Now

    • Income Taxes
    • Law Department Collections
    • Office Of Administrative Hearings
    • Parking Tickets
    • Water & Sewer Bill Payments

    Sanitation

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  • Government

    Leadership

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    • Income Tax

    Transparency

    • Budget Documents
    • CincyInsights
    • City Charter & Municipal Code
    • Equity
    • Financial Reports (ACFRs)
    • Ethics, Fraud, Waste and Abuse Hotline
    • Open Data Cincy
    • Public Records
    • Transparency In Government
  • Businesses

    Why Cincy?

    • Business Expansion/Retention
    • Job Creation Tax Credits
    • Commercial Tax Abatements
    • Available City-Owned Properties

    Process

    • City Purchases & Contracts
    • Licenses & Permits
    • OpenCincy Business Portal
    • Property Search
    • Vendor Registration
    • Income Tax

    Small Business

    • Business Certification
    • OpenCincy Small Business Portal
  • Residents

    Approval

    • Building Permits Guide
    • Tax Abatements
    • Zoning

    Public Agencies

    • Neighborhood Services
    • Historic Conservation
    • Police
    • Restaurant & Food Inspections
    • Income Tax

    Services

    • Cincy Code Enforcement
    • CincyInsights
    • Mobile App
    • Online Service Requests
    • Open Data Cincinnati
    • Property Maintenance
    • Recycling
    • Smart911
    • CincyAlert
    • Street Rehab
    • Trash & Yard Waste
    •  
  • Services

    Auctions

    • Fleet Auction
    • Police Auctions

    Forms

    • Birth & Death Certificates
    • Building Permit Forms
    • Damage Claims
    • Event Permits
    • Vendor Registration & Renewal

    Pay Now

    • Income Taxes
    • Law Department Collections
    • Office Of Administrative Hearings
    • Parking Tickets
    • Water & Sewer Bill Payments

    Sanitation

    • Recycling
    • Trash & Yard Waste
  • Government

    Leadership

    • Mayor's Office
    • City Council
    • City Manager's Office
    • Departments
    • Boards & Commissions
    • Elections Commission

    Taxes

    • Income Tax

    Transparency

    • Budget Documents
    • CincyInsights
    • City Charter & Municipal Code
    • Equity
    • Financial Reports (ACFRs)
    • Ethics, Fraud, Waste and Abuse Hotline
    • Open Data Cincy
    • Public Records
    • Transparency In Government

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