Ohio job creation tax credit

Refundable tax credit

Official program guidance

Agency: Ohio Tax Credit Authority and Department of Development. Agency source

This directory is not tax advice. Confirm eligibility, tax-year rules, deadlines and filing requirements with a tax professional.

Check program requirements [JobsOhio incentive eligibility requirements]

Who qualifies
Businesses creating at least ten jobs within three years, generating at least $660,000 in new annual payroll and paying at least 150% of the federal minimum wage. [JobsOhio incentive eligibility requirements]
What it’s worth
A refundable credit based on a percentage of new payroll, applied to commercial activity tax; percentage and term depend on the approved project. [JobsOhio incentive eligibility requirements]
How to claim
Contact JobsOhio or its regional network for project review; approval comes from the Ohio Tax Credit Authority. No numbered claim form is identified in this overview. [JobsOhio incentive eligibility requirements]
Deadlines and application windows
A project approval process applies. Confirm application and project-start requirements before committing to the investment. [JobsOhio incentive eligibility requirements]

Amounts are subject to the conditions in each listing. A source review does not mean applications are open or that a business qualifies.

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