1. Dayton-specific tax handling
- State sales tax: 5.75%. Local jurisdictions in Dayton may add their own rate — verify with your local tax assessor.
- Late fees: OH statute Ohio Rev. Code §1343.01 caps interest on unpaid invoices at 1.5% per month.
2. Standard it consultant line items
- Block-of-hours retainer — billed by flat.
- Onsite labor — billed by hour (~$175 default).
- Remote labor — billed by hour (~$145 default).
- After-hours surcharge — billed by pct.
- Hardware — billed by itemized.
3. Payment terms that work in Dayton
Net 30 is standard for it consultants.0 Accept card and ACH on the invoice itself — Dayton customers expect a one-click payment link in their inbox.
4. Licensing & disclosures
No general license. Vendor certifications (Microsoft, Cisco, AWS) drive credibility. SOC 2 expected for handling client data.
Metro
Dayton
State
OH
Net terms
30 days
Deposit
0%