Lodi, OH Payroll Tax Registration

Aug 25, 2026

If you are an employer in Lodi, Ohio, it is important to be aware of the local payroll tax requirements for businesses operating in the city. These requirements may include registering your business with the city and withholding a certain percentage of your employees' wages for local taxes.

How to Register for Payroll Tax in Lodi

Lodi, Ohio Local Withholding Tax Setup for Corporation, Professional Corporation, LLP, LLC

Employers must register with the Ohio Regional Income Tax Agency (RITA) to withhold income tax from the qualifying wages of employees working within Lodi, even if they are remote.

Complete Registration Online
Create a RITA MyAccount, if you haven't already done so, to register for Lodi withholding tax. Select "Withholder" as the tax type.
Add Municipality to RITA MyAccount
Log in to your RITA MyAccount and click "Add Municipality" to add Lodi withholding tax to your account.

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Lodi, OH Payroll Registration Agencies

Regional Income Tax Agency (RITA)

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Register for payroll taxes with the state of Ohio

Ohio Payroll Tax Registration

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