What Are Community Improvement Corporations?

Over 300 of these entities exist in Ohio -- What are they and what do they do?

If you watch a meeting of your city council or city commission here in Miami County, you will undoubtedly hear talk about a “Community Improvement Corporation”. Each city in our county has one to serve as an economic development tool for their respective communities. But, what are these things? What do they do? That is the topic we are going to tack…