Portage, Ohio2025 Year in Review

Land use and zoning activity from city and county planning meetings in Portage during 2025.

Portage County indexed 23 projects with at least one decision in 2025, leading to 29 approved and 1 denied actions. Approval ran at 96.7%, in line with the high-approval baseline most Ohio jurisdictions show. All city-level activity in our coverage came from Kent (23 projects).

“Projects with decisions” counts unique projects. “Approved” and “Denied” count individual actions (one project can have multiple actions across meetings).

23
Projects with decisions
29
Approved actions
1
Denied actions
96.7%
Approval rate (of actions)

By city

CityProjectsApproved actionsDenied actionsApproval %
Kent2329196.7%

Data from public meeting documents processed by Boardwalk. Coverage varies by jurisdiction. Not all cities are included.