Invoicing in Ohio

Built-in handling of OH sales tax (5.75% state rate) and statutory late fees.

State sales tax
5.75%
Late fee max
1.5%/mo
Metros covered
11
Written contract req.
Yes

Ohio compliance at a glance

  • Sales tax: 5.75% state rate. State 5.75%; combined 6.5-8% in counties.
  • Late fees: Up to 1.5% per month. (Ohio Rev. Code 搂1343.01) Default 8%/yr; contract rates up to 25%/yr.
  • Written contracts: Required for jobs over $25,000.
  • Prompt-pay law: Ohio Prompt Payment Act (Ohio Rev. Code 搂126.30 for state; 搂4113.61 for construction). Construction subs paid within 10 days of GC receiving payment; 18% per year interest if late.

Ohio metros

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