Film Office & Commission
Greater Columbus Film Commission (Film Columbus)
Film commission promoting and supporting production in the Columbus, Ohio metro region. Provides permits and procedures guidance, locations assistance, crew and production services referrals, plus workshops and film grants for the local industry. Member of the Association of Film Commissioners International (AFCI).
Filming incentives
- Rate
- 30%
- Credit type
- Refundable Tax Credit
- Min. spend
- $300,000
Figures describe the Ohio program, not this office. Incentive terms change with legislation: confirm current rates, caps, and eligibility with the office before budgeting.
Checked against official sources 23 July 2026
Full Ohio incentive breakdown, estimator & comparisonHighlights the 30% Ohio Motion Picture Tax Credit and offers local Film Grants for productions in Central Ohio.
Official incentive detailsContact & details
ContactJohn Daugherty, Executive Director
LocationColumbus, OH
Websitefilmcolumbus.com
Phone(614) 221-8648
DirectoryProduction directory
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