There were 267 issued the year 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.
Professional licenses issued in Belmont County in 2023
| License Holder | City | Issue Date |
|---|---|---|
| Abby Jo Bizzarri | St. Clairsville | 02/27/2023 |
| Abigail Rose Garner | Bellaire | 06/16/2023 |
| Abigail Suzanne Gray | St. Clairsville | 12/21/2023 |
| Access DME | Martins Ferry | 02/28/2023 |
| Access Ohio | Martins Ferry | 08/09/2023 |
| Addison Taylor Conroy | Bellaire | 10/24/2023 |
| Adrian Elizabeth Loppe | Martins Ferry | 09/12/2023 |
| Aesthetics By Jessica | Barnesville | 03/07/2023 |
| Alex Michael Douglass | St. Clairsville | 05/08/2023 |
| Alexa M. Patterson | St. Clairsville | 11/15/2023 |
| Alexa M. Patterson | St. Clairsville | 11/15/2023 |
| Alexa M. Patterson | St. Clairsville | 11/15/2023 |
| Alexa M. Patterson | St. Clairsville | 11/15/2023 |
| Alexandrea Cleressa Bates | St. Clairsville | 03/03/2023 |
| Alexandrea Cleressa Bates | St. Clairsville | 04/17/2023 |
| Alexandria Paige Rees | Barnesville | 02/07/2023 |
| Alexis Rae Dipaolo | Bellaire | 03/17/2023 |
| Alyssa Lynn Kalinski | Martins Ferry | 08/01/2023 |
| Amanda Claire Kurtzman | Shadyside | 05/04/2023 |
| Amelia L. Dalto | St. Clairsville | 02/15/2023 |
| Amy Michelle Pellegrini | St. Clairsville | 04/14/2023 |
| Angelica Templeton | Martins Ferry | 02/01/2023 |
| Angelica Templeton | Martins Ferry | 02/03/2023 |
| Anna Elise Shane | Martins Ferry | 02/17/2023 |
| Anthony Garrett McCulloch | Bridgeport | 10/10/2023 |
| Ashley R. Hashman | Barnesville | 08/23/2023 |
| Bailey Leianne Leach | Barnesville | 04/20/2023 |
| Barnesville Family Medicine East | Barnesville | 07/24/2023 |
| Bauknecht-Altmeyer Crematory | Bellaire | 01/19/2023 |
| Belmont College | St. Clairsville | 06/02/2023 |
| Brandt L. Gainer | St. Clairsville | 04/20/2023 |
| Brayden Reynolds | Barnesville | 05/30/2023 |
| Brianna Marie Newhart | Shadyside | 03/13/2023 |
| Brittany Nixon | Shadyside | 08/22/2023 |
| Brookside Volunteer Fire Department | Bridgeport | 05/25/2023 |
| Caitlin Darby Wolfe | St. Clairsville | 07/19/2023 |
| Candace J. Calvert | St. Clairsville | 04/18/2023 |
| Carly J. Smith | Barnesville | 01/13/2023 |
| Cassandra Nicole Atkins | Martins Ferry | 01/20/2023 |
| Cedar Ridge Behavioral Health Solutions | Barnesville | 08/24/2023 |
| Charisma Tanning Salon | Yorkville | 03/27/2023 |
| Chriselda Dowdell dela Pena | Bridgeport | 10/27/2023 |
| Christian Paul Witchey | Barnesville | 10/17/2023 |
| Christian Paul Witchey | Barnesville | 10/17/2023 |
| Christopher A. Shiflett | St. Clairsville | 04/20/2023 |
| Christopher Joseph Nowakowski | Shadyside | 02/06/2023 |
| Cody James Suto | Martins Ferry | 03/06/2023 |
| Color Me Madd, LLC | Bethesda | 09/01/2023 |
| Cortney R. McCutcheon | St. Clairsville | 12/06/2023 |
| Courtney L. Moulder | Martins Ferry | 03/17/2023 |
| CrossRoads Counseling Services | St. Clairsville | 04/11/2023 |
| Crystal R. Price | Powhatan Point | 11/15/2023 |
| Cydnee Lopez | St. Clairsville | 10/17/2023 |
| Cynthia Carol C. Carpenter | Barnesville | 06/09/2023 |
| Dalton Joseph Toto | Belmont | 11/01/2023 |
| Dana Lynne Harris | Bellaire | 07/10/2023 |
| Dana Lynne Harris | Bellaire | 07/10/2023 |
| Daniel McMillan | St. Clairsville | 07/07/2023 |
| Danielle N. Hamrick | Belmont | 04/01/2023 |
| Dannielle Stitt | Barnesville | 03/28/2023 |
| Dayshanae Monet Allen | Martins Ferry | 11/03/2023 |
| Dejour Jackson | Bellaire | 05/05/2023 |
| Delbert Perkins | St. Clairsville | 07/25/2023 |
| Devan L. Zink | St. Clairsville | 01/04/2023 |
| Devin Michael Danhart | Lansing | 08/05/2023 |
| Devon Deandre Tyreise Johnson | St. Clairsville | 11/16/2023 |
| Devon Deandre Tyreise Johnson | St. Clairsville | 11/22/2023 |
| Dorothy Elizabeth Matusic | St. Clairsville | 08/22/2023 |
| Douglas Reinbold | St. Clairsville | 06/05/2023 |
| Elizabeth Dyan Hannahs | Barnesville | 06/14/2023 |
| Elizabeth Virginia Proctor | Bridgeport | 02/24/2023 |
| Elora Keiser | Barnesville | 02/24/2023 |
| Emerald Waves Salon | St. Clairsville | 09/29/2023 |
| Emily Clark | St. Clairsville | 04/03/2023 |
| Erica M. Herman | Bridgeport | 04/26/2023 |
| Erica M. Herman | Bridgeport | 12/04/2023 |
| Erica Michelle Klug | Flushing | 05/22/2023 |
| Erica Michelle Klug | Flushing | 05/25/2023 |
| Erin Schimmel | St. Clairsville | 01/03/2023 |
| Gabrielle Rose Dye | Barnesville | 08/30/2023 |
| Gayle Marie Overly | Bridgeport | 01/04/2023 |
| George William Bell | St. Clairsville | 07/26/2023 |
| Gillian Johnson | St. Clairsville | 01/27/2023 |
| Gillian Johnson | St. Clairsville | 03/07/2023 |
| Grace Elizabeth Dean | Bethesda | 08/25/2023 |
| Gretchen Leigh Gedeon | St. Clairsville | 09/18/2023 |
| Hai Huynh & Bich Trinh Surv | St. Clairsville | 05/01/2023 |
| Hailey Nicole Mace | Shadyside | 08/31/2023 |
| Hannah S. Travis | Barnesville | 09/05/2023 |
| Hannah Stachyra | St. Clairsville | 10/26/2023 |
| Harleigh Howiler | Barnesville | 07/06/2023 |
| Haylee Alexandra Blackburn | Bellaire | 07/25/2023 |
| Heather Hart D. Johnson | St. Clairsville | 08/14/2023 |
| Heather Jean Jewell | St. Clairsville | 03/27/2023 |
| Hillside HairSmith | Bethesda | 07/28/2023 |
| Holly Rae Foster | Bethesda | 07/28/2023 |
| Hunter James Aguero | Martins Ferry | 06/26/2023 |
| Hunter M. Miller | Barnesville | 07/18/2023 |
| Jacob John Clark | St. Clairsville | 06/22/2023 |
| Jacob M. Doudna | Flushing | 06/22/2023 |
| Jacob M. Doudna | Flushing | 02/08/2023 |
| Jalyn Johnson | Barnesville | 05/01/2023 |
| Janis M. Eureka | St. Clairsville | 02/01/2023 |
| Jazzlyn Tayjana Gummer | St. Clairsville | 01/24/2023 |
| Jazzlyn Tayjana Gummer | St. Clairsville | 01/25/2023 |
| Jeanne Nguyen | St. Clairsville | 07/29/2023 |
| Jeffrey D. Saltz Jr. | St. Clairsville | 09/06/2023 |
| Jeffrey Yeater | Shadyside | 05/02/2023 |
| Jeffrey Yeater | Shadyside | 05/11/2023 |
| Jenna M. Bowers | Shadyside | 12/19/2023 |
| Jessica Lynn Corey Thompson | Martins Ferry | 02/08/2023 |
| Jessica Lynn Oliveira | Martins Ferry | 03/22/2023 |
| Jessica Nicole Kluskey | Martins Ferry | 09/21/2023 |
| Jessie Maidens | Barnesville | 07/24/2023 |
| Jolyn Christine Shunk | St. Clairsville | 06/29/2023 |
| Jordan Kazmirski | St. Clairsville | 01/17/2023 |
| Jordan Kazmirski | St. Clairsville | 05/31/2023 |
| Jordan Lee Barnett | St. Clairsville | 08/26/2023 |
| Jordan M. Murphy | Flushing | 08/29/2023 |
| Josie Breanne Demarchi | Martins Ferry | 04/13/2023 |
| Josie Esthetics, LLC | Martins Ferry | 04/24/2023 |
| Josie Esthetics, LLC | Martins Ferry | 05/10/2023 |
| Julia Bliss | Bridgeport | 06/16/2023 |
| Julian Brennan Licht | Barnesville | 05/18/2023 |
| Kadence Michelle Jeffers | Martins Ferry | 03/09/2023 |
| Kasey Dawn Bazan | Martins Ferry | 05/24/2023 |
| Katalina Lynn Gast | Bellaire | 11/02/2023 |
| Katelyn Elizabeth Orr | Bethesda | 06/22/2023 |
| Katelyn Lynise Jacobsen | Bethesda | 01/05/2023 |
| Katelynne Rose Davenport | St. Clairsville | 08/22/2023 |
| Katharine R. Wallace | Martins Ferry | 11/28/2023 |
| Kathryn Lynn Gazzola | Martins Ferry | 09/20/2023 |
| Katrina Connell | Yorkville | 07/06/2023 |
| Kayley Elizabeth Carkhuff | St. Clairsville | 02/15/2023 |
| Keith Miller | Bridgeport | 12/11/2023 |
| Kendall Anna Margaret Kirkbride | Bellaire | 07/27/2023 |
| Kendra Elaine Heskett | Barnesville | 05/10/2023 |
| Kerry Ann Sneddon | Martins Ferry | 03/14/2023 |
| Kreations by Kayla Stephens | Bellaire | 11/03/2023 |
| Kya Nicole Forte | St. Clairsville | 11/09/2023 |
| Kyle Anthony Stead | Martins Ferry | 08/05/2023 |
| Lacey S. Apostolec | Belmont | 02/02/2023 |
| Laine Marie Fankhauser | Shadyside | 06/22/2023 |
| Laken Ashlee Young | Barnesville | 09/12/2023 |
| Lakin Marie Ronevich | St. Clairsville | 09/28/2023 |
| Lauren Harris | Belmont | 09/12/2023 |
| Lea J. Walsh | Flushing | 11/20/2023 |
| Leah Angela Memmo | St. Clairsville | 08/02/2023 |
| Lisa J. Perkins | St. Clairsville | 07/24/2023 |
| Louis Gay Lucci | Neffs | 04/25/2023 |
| Lukas Edward Zabitski | Martins Ferry | 03/31/2023 |
| Lyndsay R. Shankle | Martins Ferry | 08/30/2023 |
| Madison Taylor Jewell | Powhatan Point | 03/16/2023 |
| Mane Focus Salon | St. Clairsville | 12/11/2023 |
| Maria Antonia Vincenzo | St. Clairsville | 07/08/2023 |
| Mariel Brook Fisher | St. Clairsville | 11/22/2023 |
| Martins Ferry Center | Martins Ferry | 02/16/2023 |
| Matthew William Anderson | St. Clairsville | 08/18/2023 |
| McKenzie Deese | St. Clairsville | 06/26/2023 |
| Melissa Faulkner | Yorkville | 04/19/2023 |
| Melissa Renea Jennings | Martins Ferry | 01/12/2023 |
| Melissa Renea Jennings | Martins Ferry | 01/13/2023 |
| Michael Hoang Phi Long Nguyen | Martins Ferry | 08/30/2023 |
| Michelle Elaine Reven | St. Clairsville | 07/11/2023 |
| Misty Rose Roberts | Shadyside | 09/01/2023 |
| Morgan Leeann Burghy | Martins Ferry | 05/17/2023 |
| Morgan Shae Vargo | St. Clairsville | 03/09/2023 |
| Natalie Yvonne Callarik | Yorkville | 02/04/2023 |
| Nathaniel L. Kinder | St. Clairsville | 04/20/2023 |
| Nicole Gray | Shadyside | 09/20/2023 |
| Nicole M. Sochor | Bellaire | 02/09/2023 |
| Nikitaben Patel | St. Clairsville | 08/14/2023 |
| Noah Elliott Brown | St. Clairsville | 08/23/2023 |
| Ohio Hills Health Services | St. Clairsville | 10/26/2023 |
| Ohio University Eastern | St. Clairsville | 08/26/2023 |
| Olivia Michele Showalter | St. Clairsville | 10/23/2023 |
| Opie's Garage, LLC | Martins Ferry | 05/01/2023 |
| Optometric Management Group | St. Clairsville | 04/19/2023 |
| Park Health Center | St. Clairsville | 10/03/2023 |
| Patricia Diane Hayes-Clift | St. Clairsville | 11/17/2023 |
| Pear St. Properties, LLC | Bethesda | 03/29/2023 |
| Preston Zink | St. Clairsville | 09/21/2023 |
| Randy Andrew Ignacak | St. Clairsville | 11/10/2023 |
| Rasha Elkady | St. Clairsville | 03/24/2023 |
| Rebecca Marie Cooey | Bellaire | 10/25/2023 |
| Regina Anne Telford | St. Clairsville | 11/29/2023 |
| Richard Michael Kramer | Bellaire | 07/16/2023 |
| Riley Jolynn Kenny | Belmont | 03/09/2023 |
| Riley Rupp | Barnesville | 09/05/2023 |
| Risha L. Marple | Bellaire | 02/22/2023 |
| Roland Fernand Chalifoux | St. Clairsville | 08/14/2023 |
| Ronald Angelo Sismondo | Martins Ferry | 05/02/2023 |
| Ryan Patrick Schaefer | St. Clairsville | 05/30/2023 |
| SKY Oxygen | Martins Ferry | 03/09/2023 |
| Samantha J. Arigoni | Barnesville | 03/27/2023 |
| Samantha Lynne Doty | Bellaire | 02/22/2023 |
| Samantha Mary Burkhart | Barnesville | 09/28/2023 |
| Samuel Nicholas Bilica | St. Clairsville | 02/06/2023 |
| Sara Magdalena Wood | St. Clairsville | 02/13/2023 |
| Savannah Cortopassi | St. Clairsville | 01/11/2023 |
| Shaela Shyann Paboucek | Barnesville | 08/04/2023 |
| Shane N. Sneddon | Martins Ferry | 03/22/2023 |
| Shaye Beckett | Bellaire | 08/22/2023 |
| Sheyenna Grace Scott | Bridgeport | 02/04/2023 |
| Sheyenna Grace Scott | Bridgeport | 09/06/2023 |
| Sidney Williams Sustarich | Shadyside | 06/08/2023 |
| Sierra Dawn Betts | Bethesda | 09/22/2023 |
| Sonia Renee Geery | Martins Ferry | 03/27/2023 |
| South End Bar and Grill | Shadyside | 10/18/2023 |
| Stephanie Nikole Lemmon | St. Clairsville | 11/14/2023 |
| Stephanie Rene Miller | Barnesville | 12/11/2023 |
| Summer Hope Emory | St. Clairsville | 09/26/2023 |
| Suzanne Cales | Bellaire | 10/11/2023 |
| Sydney Kathleen Porter | Belmont | 09/01/2023 |
| Talitha Jean Louis Bedford | Barnesville | 06/25/2023 |
| Tammy Elaine Davis | Belmont | 12/12/2023 |
| Terra Rae Redford | Martins Ferry | 08/30/2023 |
| Tessia Marie Beach | Yorkville | 08/28/2023 |
| The Crowned Owl Barber Company, LLC | Bethesda | 02/21/2023 |
| The Neffs Rod & Gun Club | Neffs | 04/25/2023 |
| Thomas Ryan Parker | St. Clairsville | 11/09/2023 |
| Tiffany Dawn Burgess | Martins Ferry | 10/20/2023 |
| Tiffany Jo Newkirk | Bellaire | 04/12/2023 |
| Tiffany Jo Newkirk | Bellaire | 09/11/2023 |
| Tiffany Marie Jackson | Bellaire | 11/13/2023 |
| Tina Marie Krupa | Shadyside | 12/27/2023 |
| Tracy Warner | Bellaire | 12/01/2023 |
| Travis Noah Sells | Flushing | 10/18/2023 |
| Victoria Lynne Pryor | Barnesville | 04/10/2023 |
| Wink Lash Studio, LLC | St. Clairsville | 03/13/2023 |
| Zoey O'dale Miller | Bellaire | 09/25/2023 |
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