HQ Function

Serves as the primary office building for the Ohio General Assembly (state legislature) and the ceremonial offices of the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Treasurer, and Auditor. It is the center of state legislative and executive activity.

Notable Features:

Greek Revival architecture, a distinctive cupola (rather than a dome), extensive collection of Ohio-themed art, historical monuments on the grounds. The Atrium connects the Statehouse to the Senate Building.

Work Culture:

A professional and often fast-paced environment focused on public service, policy-making, and governance. Collaboration between legislative and executive branches is key, with a strong emphasis on serving the constituents of Ohio.

HQ Significance:

Symbol of Ohio's democracy and governance since its completion. It's where state laws are made, budgets are approved, and major policy decisions affecting Ohioans are debated and enacted.

Values Reflected in HQ: Democracy, public service, historical preservation, civic engagement. The building's open design and public accessibility reflect the government's connection to its citizens.

Location:

The State of Ohio actively engages in international trade and investment through programs managed by entities like JobsOhio and the Ohio Department of Development. This includes maintaining international trade offices or representatives in key global markets (e.g., Europe, Asia, Americas) to promote Ohio exports, attract foreign direct investment, build business relationships, and support Ohio companies looking to expand globally.

Street Address:

1 Capitol Square

City:

Columbus

State/Province:

Ohio

Country:

United States