You don't have to stand in line at a retail checkout to catch a break during Ohio's annual sales-tax holiday. The ever-expanding exemption from state and local sales taxes, scheduled in 2025 from Aug.

Ohio introduced a sales tax holiday a number of years ago that was primarily targeted toward school supplies and other items for school-aged children. Originally this was for one weekend in early ...

Ohio's sales tax holiday starts this weekend on Friday, Aug. 1. What started out as a weekend has grown over the last two years into the two week vacation from paying sales tax we now have. “The ...

Steel Mill Blues: Vice President JD Vance used a stop Monday in his native Ohio to try to sell steelworkers on the GOP’s “One Big, Beautiful” tax and spending bill, Mary Frances McGowan reports. Vance ...

Issue 1 would raise sales tax by 0.25%, with the additional money dedicated to general operations at the Lorain County ...

Get ready, shoppers. Ohio’s back-to-school sales tax-free holiday is back, starting this Friday.It allows tax-free purchases made in-person or online on all eligible items costing up to $500.Families ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio’s sales tax holiday runs until 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, but internet shoppers could stretch that deadline, depending on where they shop. Whether it is one last meal out or ...

The change proposed in the Senate budget would eliminate an exemption in place since Ohio began collecting sales taxes in 1935. Ohio’s newspapers would either need to absorb the state’s 5.75% sales ...

The Republican who heads the Ohio Senate’s Education committee has a plan that he says will solve the over-reliance on local ...

On August 13, 2025, the Ohio Supreme Court overturned the Ohio Board of Tax Appeals (BTA) and the Ohio Tax Commissioner in Claugus Fam. Farm, L.P. v. Harris, 2025-Ohio-2807, Slip Opinion No. 2025-Ohio ...

Ohio's sales-tax holiday, August 1-14, 2025, will exempt dine-in meals from state and local sales taxes. Sales tax rates vary across central Ohio counties, ranging from 6.5% to 8.25% before the ...