Economic Development

Beachwood: A Business-Friendly Community

If you're looking for business development solutions in Cuyahoga County, think Beachwood!  Businesses can count on our responsive government and unparalleled city services. Moving to Beachwood is a great choice; expanding your business to Beachwood's community from Geauga and other Ohio counties is a smart move.

Strategically located in northeastern Ohio, Beachwood is a thriving commercial hub that is home to 2,500 businesses. Beachwood typically attracts more than 100,000 people every day for business, health care, shopping and entertainment.

Beachwood is truly a location that checks all the boxes! Learn more here.

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Business Retention Program

Through the City of Beachwood’s Business Retention Program, the Economic Development Department schedules meetings with existing Beachwood businesses to help determine and assist with their needs. The city strives to connect Beachwood businesses to available local, state and federal assistance programs. To schedule a visit, please contact Catherine Bieterman at 216-292-1915.

Site Plan Assistance 

To share plans for new commercial construction, expansions to existing structures, exterior renovations or landscaping projects, please contact our Building Department: 216-292-1914. Our permit process is swift and efficient!

Incentives Available  

Build your business in Beachwood: it's the best decision a business owner can make. We feature updated commercial zoning, an amended Commercial Reinvestment Area (CRA) that covers all of our commercial property, fast permits, a central location close to highways, and other case-by-case incentives like Tax Increment Financing (TIF). You'll find we are easy to work with and strive to ensure your success. Call Catherine Bieterman today at 216-292-1915 for more information.