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BBB Akron

Serving Ashland, Medina, Portage, Richland, Summit & Wayne Counties

About Us

Located in the heart of Northeast Ohio, Akron is home to the Goodyear World Headquarters, LeBron James and over 2500 trustworthy, accredited businesses. Consumers all over Akron are thankful for these fine businesses who choose to engage in an ethical marketplace. If you are a business owner and think you may be eligible for accreditation, let us help you to take the next step. Trust your BBB Akron team.

BBB: Start with Trust®

Upcoming Events

Responsible AI for small business leaders

Dive into the evolving world of AI with Summit IT, exploring the trends, benefits and threats every business should understand.

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40th Anniversary Open House and ReStore Recycles

Join us for a family-friendly open house and recycling event!

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Leverage Your Capital, Your Time, and Your Contacts for Goal Achievement

Whether you are looking to grow your business, advance your career, or simply work smarter, this session will provide valuable tools you can implement right away.

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Programs and Services

Rebuild with Trust

Rebuild with Trust offers clear, actionable strategies to rebuild infrastructure and the essential trust that underpins a healthy marketplace.

BBB Trust Guide

The BBB Trust Guide highlights programs, services and BBB's role within our local communities.

Akron-Summit Age-Friendly Accreditation

Learn more or become an Age-Friendly Business!

Advertising Program

Explore our Advertising Program to align your business with the trusted BBB brand.

New Accredited Businesses

View BBB Akron's newly Accredited Businesses! These businesses have earned their BBB Accreditation by committing to our Standards for Trust.

Get a Quote

Need a quote or expert advice? Request a quote from a local accredited business!

Charities

BBB's Accredited Charity program helps donors, consumers and businesses find charities that have proven donor dollars are spent responsibly and carry out their missions ethically.

Student Scholarship Contest

This program aims to develop today's students' character so they become the ethical, responsible, and trustworthy leaders, employees and citizens of tomorrow.

Business Resources

Trust is good business. Join us in our commitment to industry self-regulation and standards, marketplace trust, and dispute resolution.

Marketplace Education Initiative

Learn more about BBB's educational and outreach opportunities for consumers of all ages, programs for veterans' groups, families of active-duty military personnel and members of the business community.

Consumer Resources

Make BBB your trusted ally for informed buying decisions and your go-to resource for trusted consumer information, consumer tips and scam alerts.

BBB Akron Staff

Get to know your BBB of Akron team.