Portage County Port Authority Progress

Here’s the latest in Portage County Port Authority economic development.

News & Projects

Kent State University – Center for Philanthropy and Alumni Engagement

May 27, 2013

A new $20 million, 34,400 square foot building was constructed to house the Institutional Advancement offices and the Kent State University Foundation. The new building will house a 28-station call center, conference rooms and event space for use by the university and...

The Village at NEOMED

May 27, 2012

The Port Authority issued $34,850,000 principal amount of revenue bonds for the purpose of providing funds for a 339-bed, three building, four-story housing facility and related facilities and improvements. The Village at NEOMED is intended to house primarily...

Rubbermaid Distribution Center Project

Apr 27, 2012

Through joint partnerships and cooperation between Brimfield Township, the Portage Development Board, the Portage County Port Authority, City of Tallmadge, several township, city and county offices and TeamNEO/JobsOhio. InSite Real Estate and Rubbermaid Inc....

Rootstown’s NEOMED Breaks Ground on 80,000 Square-Foot Facility!

May 16, 2011

The Northeast Ohio Medical University in Rootstown celebrated medical research Monday, May 16, 2011, with breaking ground on a research and graduate education building and holding a forum to discuss the importance of research. The 80,000 square foot four-story...

The Portage County and Summit County Port Authorities do it again!

Apr 17, 2008

Using its cooperative agreement with the Portage County Port Authority, the Summit County Port Authority issued Tax Increment Financing bonds in the amount of $940,000 on behalf of Portage County to provide public improvement for a commercial development and a private...

Portage Port Issues Bonds on Behalf of Delta Systems, Inc.

Feb 20, 2008

The Portage County Port Authority will issue a series of revenue bonds for the purpose of financing certain improvements, expansion and equipment for Delta Systems, Inc., a manufacturing facility located at 1734 Frost Road in Streetsboro. Delta Systems, Inc. is a...