Lake Development Authority (LDA) is Lake County’s Port Authority and the economic development arm of the Lake County Board of Commissioners. LDA was created in February 2007 pursuant to Ohio Revised Code Chapter 4582.
Our mission is to raise the tide of economic development and community prosperity in Lake County, Ohio. We strategically focus on four key areas: Economic Development, Coastal Development, Workforce Development, and Aviation.
“Together, we are raising the tide of economic development and community prosperity in Lake County, Ohio.”
— Arthur Q. Lindrose, Board Chair & Patrick T. Mohorcic, Executive Director
LDA strategically focuses on four key areas, economic development, coastal resilience, workforce training, and aviation to drive long-term growth and prosperity across Lake County.
Explore key projects and milestones from 2025 that are shaping the future of Lake County.
This major airfield improvement project has reached a significant
The Airfield Lighting Modernization Project at Lake County Executive Airport (LNN), constructed by Jess Howard Electric, replaced the airport’s aging lighting infrastructure
with
Lake Erie College is proud to announce the grand opening of its new on-campus turf field!
The turf field will serve as the
Key highlights from 2025 across Lake County.
Download the complete 2025 Report to the Community from the Lake Development Authority. Review all major projects, milestones, and economic data for Lake County.