Ohio’s pre-1978 housing stock means most renovation, repair, and painting firms operating here are subject to the EPA’s RRP Rule. Ohio is EPA-administered, so firm certification is granted by the U.S. EPA and recognized throughout Ohio.
We file the Ohio firm certification for $429 all in and return a five-year certificate plus your Lead-Safe Certified Firm logo. The $300 portion is the government fee, paid directly to the EPA at filing, never marked up.
We file for Ohio contractors statewide, including Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Toledo.
We also file in all EPA-administered states. Read the full guide →
Ohio is EPA-administered, which means lead-safe firm certification for Ohio contractors is issued directly by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency through its CDX system. There is no separate Ohio state program to join, we file the federal application for you as your authorized agent.
$429 all in for Ohio firms: a $129 service fee plus the $300 EPA filing fee, itemized at checkout and never marked up. The certificate is valid for five years.
Any firm paid to disturb more than six square feet of interior paint, or more than twenty square feet of exterior paint, in Ohio housing or child-occupied facilities built before 1978, including crews working from Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati, and Toledo. That covers general contractors, painters, plumbers, electricians, HVAC and window companies, and property managers.
Most Ohio certificates are issued in ~1–2 weeks after we file. We track your Ohio application to issuance and email your certificate plus your Lead-Safe Certified Firm logo.
$429 all in · valid 5 years · no SSN required.
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