Xenia, OH Payroll Tax Registration

May 8, 2025

If you are an employer in Xenia, 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 Xenia

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

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

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Create a RITA MyAccount, if you haven't already done so, to register for Xenia 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 Xenia withholding tax to your account.

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Xenia, OH Payroll Registration Agencies

Regional Income Tax Agency (RITA)

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