Income Tax Withholding Ohio

With rare exception employers that do business in ohio are responsible for withholding ohio individual income tax from their employees pay.
Income tax withholding ohio. 2019 income tax changes. First quarter and second quarter 2020 estimated income tax payments are due july 15 2020. An analysis of the legislation by the ohio legislative service commission said only that the provision could potentially affect the municipal income tax withholding and liability of the. Ohio governor mike dewine recently signed two bills house bills 62 and 155 that enact several significant ohio income tax changes for the upcoming tax filing season.
Ohio employers also have the responsibility to withhold school district income tax from the pay of employees who reside in a school district that has enacted such a tax. These state tax provisions would clarify and amend the municipal income tax withholding rules currently in effect in ohio. O employers are not required to file if no ohio income tax was withheld or required to be withheld for the period. You should obtain your ein as soon as possible and in any case before hiring your first employee.
We last updated ohio form it 4 in february 2020 from the ohio department of taxation. With rare exceptions if your small business has employees working in the united states you ll need a federal employer identification number ein. Pay period 20 2020. Due to the covid 19 pandemic the due date for filing your 2019 city of urbana income tax returns has been extended to july 15 2020 this includes payment of your 2019 urbana income tax liability.
No action on the part of the employee or the personnel office is necessary. The city of cincinnati ohio income tax withholding rate will change from 2 10 percent to 1 80 percent. 2019 income tax changes. This article does not separately cover ohio school district income tax withholding.
This form is for income earned in tax year 2019 with tax returns due in april 2020 we will update this page with a new version of the form for 2021 as soon as it is made available by the ohio government. Pdf pdf fill in it 40p. It 501 payment of income tax withheld o to report and pay the ohio income tax withheld for the period. Taxes 20 28 ohio local income tax withholding.
Current law municipal income tax withholding until the covid 19 pandemic an employee may generally perform services on a temporary basis up to 20 days per year in a municipality before triggering the municipality s.