| Agency Name: | Department of Commerce |
| Type: | department |
| Jurisdiction: | Ohio |
| Chief1 Name: | Sheryl Maxfield |
| Chief1 Position: | Director |
The Ohio Department of Commerce is the administrative department of the Ohio state government[1] responsible for regulating banks and savings institutions, credit unions, mortgage brokers/lenders and consumer finance businesses; securities professionals and products; real estate professionals and cable television; and the building industry; and also collects and holds unclaimed funds.[2] The Division of Liquor Control and Division of the State Fire Marshal are also part of the department.[2]