Central Ohio Today

There were 10 professional licenses issued in Fayette County in April 2023 in Ohio, according to the eLicense Ohio Professional Licensure System.

This is a 42.9% increase over March.

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.

Issued in April	Issued in March	Percentage change (%)
10	7	42.9%