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State Tax | Form | Filing Requirement | Filing Method |
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Yes, Wages are taxable | Form W-2 Wage and Tax Statement | Yes , All withheld taxes should be filed through the W-2 Form | Electronic |
In Ohio, any employer who withholds state income tax from employees is required to file Form W-2 to remain compliant with the Ohio Department of Taxation. This filing ensures that all withheld income taxes are reported accurately, supporting both state compliance and employee tax records.
Ensure the following key fields on the W-2 form are correctly filled:
Enter the Employer’s state name and State ID Number on Form W-2 in Box 15.
This refers to the total earnings subject to state income tax, reported in Box 16 of the W-2.
The total Ohio state income tax withheld from an employee's wages during the tax year should be entered in Box 17 of the W-2 form.
This refers to the wages subject to the Local Tax in the state of Ohio and should be filled in box 18
The total Local income Tax withheld in the state of Ohio should be filled in box 19
A city, town, or school district where local income taxes are applicable. It is usually found in Box 20 of the W-2
If your Locality is a school district, then enter the four-digit school district number in Box 20
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File Ohio W-2 FormOhio requires all employers to file W-2 forms electronically to the Ohio Department of Taxation. This mandate ensures more efficient processing and accurate reporting of wage and tax information.
Employers required to file form W-2 correction (form W-2c) need to paper file form IT 3. Send the corrected W-2 forms along with Form IT 3 to the following address:
Mailing Address:
Using the U.S. Postal Service :
Ohio Department of Taxation
PO Box 182667,
Columbus, OH 43218-2667
Mailing Address :
Using a carrier other than the U.S. Postal Service :
Ohio Department of Taxation
4485 Northland Ridge Blvd.
Columbus, OH 43229-6596
Along with the corrected W-2 form, employers must file Form IT 3 to reconcile state income tax withheld. This form is required only when there is a correction in the submitted W-2 form
When errors are found on a previously filed W-2, both the corrected W-2 and the IT 3 form must be submitted in paper format to the Ohio Department of Taxation, as electronic filing of corrected W-2s is not an option.
Paper filing address:
Mailing Address:
Using the U.S. Postal Service :
Ohio Department of Taxation
PO Box 182667,
Columbus, OH 43218-2667
Mailing Address :
Using a carrier other than the U.S. Postal Service :
Ohio Department of Taxation
4485 Northland Ridge Blvd.
Columbus, OH 43229-6596
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Using the U.S. Postal Service: Ohio Department of Taxation PO Box 182667 Columbus, OH 43218-2667 | Using a carrier other than the U.S. Postal Service : Ohio Department of Taxation Northland Ridge Blvd. Columbus, OH 43229-6596 |