Tax and Incentive Programs

Local Taxes

Sales - 1%-1.5%
Property 22.25 - 45.6 mills (35% of true value) estimated range
Local Income - 0 - 2%
Inventory 12.5% of true value. (phased out in 2009)

State Taxes

Sales - 5.5%
Corp. Inc./Franchise/CAT - 5.10% (phased out in 2010) 
0.26% (.0026) OH Commercial Activity Tax
Unemployment (% of Payroll) - 2.70%
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Tax Credit Programs

Ohio Job Creation Tax Credit
Research and Development Investment Tax Credit 
Manufacturing Machinery & Investment Tax Credit (M&E Tax Credit)
Technology Investment Tax Credit
Ohio Training Tax Credit

Loan, Grant, Bond Financing and Other Programs

Numerous federal, state and local programs designed to foster economic development are available. 
Local performance based incentives.

Tax Exemption Programs

Enterprise Zones
Community Reinvestment Areas
Research & Development
Manufacturing Machinery & Equipment
Warehouse Machinery & Equipment
Warehouse Inventory