Ohio Department of Commerce

Department of Commerce
Department overview
JurisdictionOhio
Department executive
  • Sheryl Maxfield, Director
Websitecom.ohio.gov

The Ohio Department of Commerce is the administrative department of the Ohio state government responsible for regulating banks and savings institutions, credit unions, mortgage brokers/lenders and consumer finance businesses; securities professionals and products; real estate professionals and cable television; and the building industry; and also collects and holds unclaimed funds. The Division of Liquor Control and Division of the State Fire Marshal are also part of the department.