EV charger installation and rebates in Ohio
Rebates, permit rules and installer licensing for an EV charger in Ohio, and a licensed installer for your area to put it in.
Charger rebates in Ohio
Listed for Ohio by the U.S. Department of Energy and state agencies: Butler Rural Electric Coop, Inc., Consolidated Electric Coop, Inc., Dominion Energy, Duke Energy, Firelands Electric Cooperative (FEC), Licking Rural Electric Inc., Pioneer Rural Electric Coop Inc. (OH), Union Rural Electric Coop, Inc. Check each one’s current terms before you apply.
Statewide programs: Ohio Department of Transportation, DriveOhio.
Permits, licenses and rules in Ohio
Permits and inspection
The electrical permit for a charger comes from your city or county building department, or in some places a state office. Your installer pulls the permit and books the inspection.
Check the installer’s license
Electricians in Ohio are licensed by the Ohio Department of Commerce, Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board. Look up a license by business or person to see that it is active.
Apartments and condos
Ask your landlord, HOA or board before adding a charger. You can search Ohio law through the Library of Congress.
Charging in apartments and condos · Chargers for your building
Public charging in Ohio
The U.S. Department of Energy’s September 1, 2026 count shows 1,905 public-access operational locations in Ohio, with 5,275 reported ports where the count is known. Another 151 locations are private.
Program terms come from each administrator’s own page, and charging counts from the U.S. Department of Energy. Sources and methods
Ready to get a charger installed?
Send your property type and ZIP code, and a licensed installer for your area gets in touch.
