City of Warren Ohio

What City of Warren Ohio does

The City of Warren Ohio is a municipal government entity located in Trumbull County in northeastern Ohio, founded in 1800 and operating under a Mayor-Council governance structure across seven wards. The city provides comprehensive municipal services to residents and businesses including water utility, sanitation collection, public safety (police and fire), health services, planning and permitting, parks and recreation, and community development. Mayor Doug Franklin has led the city since 2012 and oversees departments including Fire, Police, Health, Water, Environmental Services, Engineering/Planning/Building, Human Resources, and Finance.

The city's technology infrastructure is built on standard government platforms: the Revize CMS powers the warren.org website, iWorq provides online portals for building permits, contractor registration, and health services, and OpenGov has been adopted for eProcurement (announced 2026). The city operates the Police and Community Trust Initiative (PCTI) launched in 2021, distributes COVID-19 vaccines through partnerships with Trumbull County Combined Health District and Giant Eagle Pharmacies, and participates in the Power A Clean Future Ohio coalition with a 30% carbon reduction target by 2030.

The city's revenue model is funded through property and income taxes, utility fees (sanitation rates of $17.37/month for curbside and $26.37/month for backyard as of January 2022), building permits and contractor registration fees (subject to state-mandated 1% residential and 3% non-residential assessments), and federal allocations including $28 million in American Recovery Plan funds. Customer segments include city residents (primary), local businesses, contractors and developers, and veterans. The city distributes services through physical offices (City Hall, Engineering, Health District), online self-service portals, and community partnerships with organizations like Mercy Health, Western Reserve Transit Authority, and United Way of Trumbull County. Recent strategic moves include the $9 million West Warren Industrial Park development with Sapientia Ventures LLC (2023) and the upcoming 250th Bicentennial in 2026.

Name

City of Warren Ohio

Legal name

City of Warren Ohio

Website

https://warren.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1800

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

The City of Warren Ohio is a municipal government in Trumbull County, northeastern Ohio, providing utilities, sanitation, public safety, health, permitting, and community development services to city residents and businesses across seven wards.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Government Services

NAICS

Water, Sewage and Other Systems (2213), Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development (925), Administration of Environmental Quality Programs (9241), Sewage Treatment Facilities (22132)

SIC

Water Supply (4941), Sanitary Services (4950), Water, Sewer, Pipeline, Comm & Power Line Construction (1623)

akta.pro primary industry

Mayor/City Manager & General Administration (BPAIACAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Water Supply & Wastewater Utilities Administration (BPAIACAG), Public Works & Municipal Infrastructure (Streets, Stormwater, Facilities) (BPAIACAF), County/District/Local Health Departments (HLAJAAAB), Housing & Neighborhood Services (Local Housing Programs) (BPAIACAJ)

Keywords

• Municipal government services
• Public safety services
• Water utility services
• Building permits and zoning
• Public health services

Headquarters

HQ city

Warren

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Property and Income Taxes: Revenue from city income taxes and property tax assessments for municipal operations.
2. Utility Fees: Water utility service charges, sanitation collection fees (curbside $17.37, backyard $26.37, disability $17.37 per month as of 2022).
3. Permits and Fees: Building permits, right-of-way permits, planning and zoning permits, contractor registration fees. State regulations require 1% residential and 3% non-residential assessment on permit fees remitted to Ohio Board of Building Standards.
4. American Recovery Plan (ARP) Funds: $28 million in federal ARP local recovery funds allocated for community recovery and development initiatives.
5. Community Development Programs: HOME Ownership Loan Program offering up to $10,000 for down payments on single-family homes.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

The City of Warren Ohio is a municipal government that delivers a broad range of local government services to residents, businesses, contractors, and visitors within its jurisdiction. Core services include water utility supply, refuse/sanitation collection, police and fire public safety, public health clinics, building permits and inspections, planning and zoning administration, economic development, parks and recreation, and community programs such as the Police and Community Trust Initiative (PCTI). It also administers the HOME Ownership Loan Program and CV-19 Business Support Loans, and operates online self-service portals for permitting, contractor registration, health services, and water bill payment.

Product overview

The City of Warren Ohio operates a comprehensive municipal government website providing residents access to various city services and departments. The city's digital offerings include online portals for building permits, contractor registration, health services, and water utility payments, all powered by the Revize government website platform. The city also operates the Police and Community Trust Initiative (PCTI), a community policing program. Services are delivered through multiple departments including Engineering/Planning/Building, Human Resources, Health District, Water, Police, Fire, and various other municipal functions. No formal API or AI capabilities are offered.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Warren PCTI (Police Community Trust Initiative): Initiative launched by Mayor Doug Franklin in 2021 to strengthen trust between law enforcement and Warren residents through open dialogue, transparency, and collaboration.

Products and services

• Building Permits Portal Online portal for applying for and managing residential, commercial, and industrial building permits within the City of Warren, accessed at warrenoh.portal.iworq.net and intended for contractors, property owners, and developers.
• Contractor Registration Portal Online portal for licensed contractors to register with the City of Warren Engineering, Planning and Building Department in order to perform permitted work within the city, accessed at warrencontractor.portal.iworq.net.
• Health Portal Online health services portal for Warren City Health District residents, accessed at warrenohio.portal.iworq.net, supporting public health service access.
• Water Utility Services Water supply service and online bill payment system managed by the City of Warren Water Department for residents and businesses within city limits.
• Refuse and Sanitation Collection Curbside and backyard refuse collection services for residents and businesses inside and outside city limits, with disability accommodations, operated by the City of Warren Environmental Services Department.
• Warren City Health District Services Public health services including vital statistics registration, environmental health inspections, public health clinic services, and vaccine administration for Warren residents, provided by the Warren City Health District at 258 East Market Street.
• Engineering, Planning & Building Department Services Comprehensive permit issuance, building inspections, planning and zoning coordination, and stormwater management services for construction and development projects in the City of Warren, with required assessment remittance to the Ohio Board of Building Standards.
• Human Resources and Employment Services Job postings, employment applications, civil service testing, and employee benefits administration for City of Warren positions, managed by the Human Resources Department.
• Police and Community Trust Initiative (PCTI) Community policing initiative launched in 2021 by Mayor Doug Franklin to strengthen trust between the Warren Police Department and city residents through open dialogue, transparency, and collaboration.
• HOME Ownership Loan Program Community development loan program offering up to $10,000 in down payment assistance for qualifying single-family home purchases within the City of Warren, administered through the Community Development Department.
• CV-19 Business Support Loans Deferred 0% interest loans of up to $5,000 for qualifying City of Warren businesses to assist with reopening and retrofitting expenses due to the Coronavirus, forgiven after a defined milestone period.

Quantifiable outcome

• Carbon emissions reduction target of 30% by 2030
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Twelve partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Power A Clean Future OhiocoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2021Nonpartisan coalition dedicated to working with local communities to develop equitable clean energy solutions. Mayor Doug Franklin pledged to reduce city's carbon emissions by 30% by 2030. Warren is the 12th community to join this growing coalition of leading Ohio cities.
• The Nature Conservancy (TNC)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 1 January 2020Phase 1 and Phase 2 restoration and beautification of Mahoning River corridor. TNC removes invasive non-native shrubs and plants from Perkins, Packard, Bullhead, and Burbank Parks. Work began Spring 2020.
• Sapientia Ventures LLCcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocal partnership developing West Warren Industrial Park on former Western Reserve High School site. Managing partners include Chuck George, Mike Martof, and Wiley Runnestrand. Plans include 100,000 sq ft spec building for manufacturing and warehousing.
• BRITE Energy InnovatorsminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerOnly energy technology incubator in Ohio. Supports Warren's clean energy initiatives and provides opportunities for startup clients to pilot new energy technologies in the city.
• Mercy Health/St. Joseph's HospitalcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerOne of Warren's top employers and valued corporate partner. Collaboration on Eds & Meds corridor establishment, COVID-19 Pandemic Collaborative, and other public health initiatives.
• Trumbull County Combined Health District (TCCHD)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerJoint COVID-19 vaccination clinics and pandemic response coordination with Warren City Health District.
• Giant Eagle PharmaciesminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorMultiple Giant Eagle pharmacy locations serve as COVID-19 vaccine administration sites in the region (Niles, Warren, Brookfield, Youngstown).
• WRTA (Western Reserve Transit Authority)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPublic transportation authority providing route maps and services for Warren residents including veteran transportation to VA Clinic.
• United Way of Trumbull CountyminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for Imagination Library early literacy program under Reading Great by 8 initiative. Mayor participates in read-aloud videos.
• Howland Flu ClinicminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCOVID-19 vaccine administration site at 1932 Niles Cortland Rd NE.
• GreenBoard ITminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerIT company owned by partners of Sapientia Ventures LLC (Chuck George, Mike Martof, Wiley Runnestrand) involved in West Warren Industrial Park development.
• Trumbull County Veterans Service CommissionminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerVeterans transportation resource connecting VA Clinic services with Veterans Service Commission through WRTA public transit route.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Market position

Competitive moat4 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/WarrenCityOhio
• YouTubeyoutube.com/@cityofwarrenohio5984
• Facebookfacebook.com/Warren-City-Health-District-100069193210370
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/warren-city-health-dept

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

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