Welcome to defiance
The Defiance Development and Visitors Bureau (DDVB) was established in 2006 as a Main Street Organization and Visitors Bureau with the mission to revitalize downtown Defiance and promote areas throughout Defiance County all under one roof.
We are happy to have the opportunity to impact positive change for our community through community awareness promotions, beautification projects, events and activities and so much more.
Defiance…where friends, families, and the rivers meet!
Our Mission
“To create a destination for residents and visitors that promotes Defiance while enhancing collaborative efforts that encourage economic growth and downtown viability”
2022 Board of Directors
Jen Rosebrook – President
Jessica Babcock – Vice President
Sylvia Koester – Treasurer
Karla Batt – Past President
Josh Busch
Ginger Beyer
Dorothea Hammon
Drake Jimenez
Shelly Meyer
Brian Heil
Angie Ankney
Niki Warncke
David Kern
Sarah Tackett
Contact us
Please feel free to contact any of our staff at 419-782-0739
Executive Director: Kirstie Mack – [email protected]
Our office in historic downtown Defiance:
325 Clinton Street – Defiance, OH 43512
Hours: 9 am to 4 pm Monday – Friday