New Business Start-Up Guide

City of MariettaCommunity Development Department
304 Putnam Street
Marietta, OH. 45750
740.373.9354
GeoffSchenkel@mariettaoh.net
AmandaClark@mariettaoh.net

PermittingWashington County Building Department
217 Putnam Street
Marietta, OH. 45750
740.374.4185
washingtongov.org/dept-building.htm

  • Building Permit for new construction, modification of existing structure, signs, zoning.
  • Flood Plain Permit: For building or development located in the flood plain.
See City Cde: Section 1311

City of Marietta Engineering Department304 Putnam Street
Marietta, OH. 45750
740.373.5495
TinaLones@mariettaoh.net

  • Driveway: New or modification of existing drive.
City of Marietta Fire Department301 Putnam Street
Marietta, OH. 45750
740.37636443
RodneyScott@mariettaoh.net@mariettaoh.net

  • Compliance Permit for Ohio Fire Code
  • Hazardous Material Permit: including flammables, cutting torches, etc.
LicensesCity of Marietta Health Department
304 Putnam Street
Marietta, OH. 45750
740.373.0611

  • Food Service License: Required for any establishment that is open to the public in which food or other services are provided.
Water and SewerCity of Marietta Water and Sewer Administration Office
304 Putnam Street
Marietta, OH. 45750
740.373.3515

Electric

American Electric Power (AEP): 800.277.2177

Gas

Dominion East Ohio: 800.362.7557

Zoning

City of Marietta Zoning Department
Brandi Wittekind
Assistant Administrator
Email: BrandiWittekind@mariettaoh.net
Phone: 740-373-9355
Fax: 740-373-2574

Jim Caldwell
Administrator
Email: JamesCaldwell@mariettaoh.net
Phone: 740-373-9355
Fax: 740-373-2574
Additional Resources
City of Marietta Income Tax Department

301 Putnam Street
Marietta, OH. 45750
740.373.4032

Marietta Main Street

132 Putnam Street
Marietta, OH. 45750
740.885.8194
www.mariettamainstreet.org

Marietta Area Chamber of Commerce

100 Front St. Marietta, OH. 45750
740.373.5176
www.mariettachamber.com

Southeastern Ohio Port Authority
710 Colegate Drive
Marietta, OH. 45750
740.568.1958
http://seohioport.com/

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NOTICE: The City of Marietta or the Development Department of the City of Marietta makes no claim that the information contained herein is a complete portfolio of all items needed or required to establish a business within the City of Marietta. This information is simply a guide of basic information and resources to assist in your efforts. As always, legal counsel should be consulted to ensure all laws, ordinances and regulations (local, state and federal) have been properly reviewed and addressed.