If you are an employer in Mentor, 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 Mentor
Mentor, Ohio Local Withholding Tax Setup for
Corporation, LLC, LLP, Professional Corporation
Employers must register with the Ohio Regional Income Tax Agency (RITA) to withhold income tax from the qualifying wages of employees working within Mentor, even if they are remote.
Complete Registration Online
Create a RITA MyAccount, if you haven't already done so, to register for Mentor 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 Mentor withholding tax to your account.
Minnesota’s Earned Sick and Safe Time (ESST) Act has been amended for 2024, introducing new rules and adjustments that Minnesota employers must follow as part of mandatory compliance.
These changes are one small piece of a broader movement to ensure that workers across the state have access to paid leave for health and safety reasons, offering critical support to families and individuals alike.
Federal tax laws are required for all employers and employees. These laws generally don’t change, no matter where your business is located. Each state may have its own unique tax requirements, and beneath those, each city or county may have additional tax requirements. The occupational privilege tax is a smaller-scale requirement that only applies to certain local areas.
Here’s what employers need to know about occupational privilege tax and how Mosey can help you stay compliant with state and local tax laws.
Conventional wisdom holds that only death and taxes are certain. The tricky part, however, is that sometimes tax obligations aren’t certain. For multi-state business owners, determining what you owe (and where you owe it) can be complicated.
Consider the following brain-teaser: A Wisconsin-based DTC pickle company grows cucumbers outside of Milwaukee, pickles them on site, and ships them to individual consumers all over the country. As the business grows, it retains the help of a New Jersey-based marketing professional and a fulfillment consultant in Michigan. Where does this business owe state taxes? In Wisconsin only? In Wisconsin, Michigan, and New Jersey? In every state where a consumer buys a pickle?
Gabrielle Sinacola |May 8, 2023
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