Ohio Secretary of State

Feb 17, 2026

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The Ohio Secretary of State is the state agency responsible for overseeing elections, business registrations, and other official records in Ohio. This office plays a crucial role in ensuring compliance with state laws and regulations for individuals and businesses operating within the state.

Agency Accounts

Ohio Secretary of State Registration Account

Access your online account via Ohio Secretary of State.

The Ohio Secretary of State Registration Account allows you to set up and manage the following information:

Registration Date : Date that your business registered with the Ohio Secretary of State.
Entity Number
Most Recent Filing Date with the Secretary of State : The most recent date in which you filed a form with the Ohio Secretary of State.

Find out more on how to stay compliant with the Ohio Secretary of State:

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