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Sales Tax Holiday | Ohio Department Of Taxation

Ohio Department Of Taxation

4485 Northland Ridge Boulevard, Columbus, OH 43229

Designated Parking.

Eligibility

Serves residents of Ohio. NOTE: There is no limit to the total purchase, as the exemption applies item by item.

Required documents

None.

Hours

Generally held the first Friday through Sunday in August.
(800) 282-1784
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voice | Income Tax Refund Hotline

(614) 466-2166
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voice | Tax Commissioner's Office

(800) 757-6091
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voice | Tax Fraud Reporting Hotline

(800) 282-1780
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voice | Income Taxpayer Assistance

(800) 282-1782
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voice | Form Request Hotline

(855) 728-1055
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voice | Tax Practitioners Hotline

(888) 405-4039
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voice | Business Taxpayer Assistance

Languages

None.

Application process

  • Purchase eligible items during the sales tax holiday to benefit from the sales tax exemption.
  • Visit the website for more information.

Fees

Not applicable.

Service area

Ohio
Offers an exemption from paying the state's sales tax on eligible tangible back to school items which includes clothing priced at $75 or less per item, school supplies priced at $20 or less per item, and school instructional materials priced at $20 or less per item.

Last Verified

05/04/2026

Providing organization

Ohio Department Of Taxation
Responsible for the administration of most state-collected taxes and several locally-collected taxes, and exercises supervision over the real property tax. Provides tax forms and answers questions about state taxes.

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