NW Ohio Times

There were 34 professional licenses issued in Defiance County during the fourth quarter of 2023, according to the eLicense Ohio Professional Licensure System.

There were 27 issued the quarter before.

Starting and managing a small business in Ohio is not an easy task. Nearly $172 billion is paid to employee salaries and more than 72,924 businesses declare bankruptcy every year.

A Congressional Research Service study found small firms accounted for about 63 percent or two-thirds of new private-sector jobs in the U.S.

License Holder	City	Issue Date
Alayna Salinas	Defiance	11/15/2023
Alexandria Naomi Ruth Parnham	Ney	11/07/2023
Amiah Rose Hoffman	Defiance	12/21/2023
Brandy Lynn Comstock	Defiance	10/23/2023
Brian Christopher Wellman	Defiance	11/30/2023
CareVet, LLC	Defiance	10/26/2023
CareVet, LLC	Defiance	12/11/2023
Clay M. Keeley	Hicksville	11/06/2023
Cyra L. Markowski	Defiance	10/26/2023
Dustin Allen Crowl	Hicksville	10/18/2023
Elaina Marie Yoder	Hicksville	12/22/2023
Elizabeth Haley Crawford	Defiance	12/15/2023
Emily Rose Imber	Ney	11/02/2023
Grayce Jones	Defiance	12/19/2023
Great Clips	Defiance	10/10/2023
Hanna Marie Schaffer	Defiance	10/17/2023
Hanna Marie Schaffer	Defiance	10/17/2023
Ida Ann Overmyer	Defiance	12/04/2023
Ida Ann Overmyer	Defiance	12/13/2023
Jenna McKinney	Defiance	10/23/2023
Kali Leatherman	Defiance	11/14/2023
Kam'Ron Rivera	Defiance	12/11/2023
Katrina Simone King	Defiance	11/02/2023
Kelly Rohrs	Defiance	10/20/2023
Kielee Marie Barnes	Hicksville	11/01/2023
Kylie Marie Gates	Ney	11/14/2023
Madeline Grace Pry	Defiance	12/11/2023
Madison Saige Schlosser	Defiance	12/20/2023
Riley Ann Serres	Defiance	10/23/2023
Salon 127 Hair Company	Sherwood	12/13/2023
Shining Light Esthetics	Defiance	10/12/2023
Sun Breeze	Defiance	11/29/2023
Taya Nichole Biller	Defiance	11/15/2023
Trendz on 5th	Defiance	12/12/2023