| Overview: |
- Start A Business.com can incorporate your business
in Ohio.
Start A Business.com will provide a preliminary name
check to help ensure that your company name is available
in Ohio,
and will clear up to 3 potential names for you to
select from. Once this is completed, we will prepare
and file your articles of incorporation with the Ohio
state government in a quick and efficient manner.
|
| Corporate
Names: |
- The corporate name must contain "Company,"
"Co.," "Corporation," "Corp.,"
"Incorporated" or "Inc."
- For a Limited Liability Company, company names
must contain "Limited Liability Company",
or the abbreviation "LLC" or "L.L.C."
or "Limited" or the abbreviations "Ltd"
or "Ltd". The name cannot be the same as
or deceptively similar to the corporate name of a
domestic corporation or a foreign qualified corporation.
|
| Director
/ Member Information: |
- Minimum Number of Directors:
- 3 Unless fewer shareholders
|
| Registered
Agent Information: |
- Start A Business.com can act as your Registered
Agent in Ohio.
|
| Tax
Information: |
| TAX |
ANNUAL
FRANCHISE TAX REPORT |
| FORMS
AVAILABILITY |
Forms
are mailed to the corporation by the Dept. Of Taxation |
| DUE
DATE |
Between
January 1st and March 31st |
| DEPARTMENT |
State
Treasurer
P.O. Box 27
Columbus, OH 43266-0027
(614) 466-4433 |
| TAX
RATE/FEES |
Rate
greater of (1) .582% on value of corporation's issued
and outstanding stock; or (2) the sum of 5.1% of
1st $50,000 year of the corporation's taxable income
and 8.9% of the taxable income over $50,000. A Tier
One Litter Tax of the greater of (3) 0.014% on the
value of the corporation's issued and outstanding
stock; or (4) 0.11% of 1st $50,000 of the corporation's
taxable income plus 0.22% of the taxable income
over $50,000. A Tier Two Litter Tax (Effects only
taxpayers that manufacture or sell litter stream
products) of the greater of (5) 0.014% on the value
of the corporation's issued and outstanding stock;
or (6) 0.22% of the taxable income over $50,000.
Tier One and Tier Two Litter Taxes shall not exceed
$5,000 each. The minimum tax is $50.00. Declarations
of estimated tax due to State Treas.. by 1-31, if
no final report-payment in Jan. Pay with declaration,
if $50 (max.); if over $50, 1/3 (min. $50) with
declaration and 2/3 by 3-31 (unless report-payment
by 3-31). |
| TAX |
RETURN
OF TAXABLE BUSINESS PROPERTY |
| FORMS
AVAILABILITY |
Department
of Taxation mails form to the principal address
of the corporation of record. |
| DUE
DATE |
April
30 |
| DEPARTMENT |
Inter-county
Filings:
Ohio Department of Taxation
P. O. Box 530
Columbus, OH 43266-0030
(614) 466-8122
Single County Filing:
County Auditor wherein property is located |
| TAX
RATE/FEES |
Single
county are required to pay 1/2 the personal property
tax to the County Treasurer at the time of filing
the return. The second half is to be paid to the
County treasurer on or before September 20th. Personal
property taxes of inter-county corporations reporting
to the Department of Taxation are due and payable
on or before September 20th to the Treasurer of
the respective counties in which the property is
located. Up to $10,000 exemption allowed on listed
value of property. Penalties: If taxpayer
fails to file timely return or fails to list or
disclose any item he is required to return, penalties
of up to 50% may be added to the assessment of each
class or item of taxable property omitted. |
|
| back
to top |
|

|