City of Fairfield Instructions for Income Tax Division Phone: 513-867-5327 701 Wessel Dr Fax: 513-867-5333 Remitting 2024 Fairfield, OH 45014 Withholding Tax www.fairfield-city.org Mail Withholding Payments to: Mail Annual Reconciliations to: Fairfield Income Tax Division Fairfield Income Tax Division P.O. Box 181543 701 Wessel Dr Fairfield, OH 45018 Fairfield, OH 45014 Am I required to withhold? Every employer located within or doing business within the City of Fairfield who employs one or more persons is required to withhold the City of Fairfield municipal tax from wages subject to withholding. What is the City of Fairfield's tax rate? 1.5 % Should I remit withholdings quarterly, monthly or semi-monthly? Eligibility for monthly ,uarterlyq , or semi-monthly withholding is based on the following "Look Back" provisions. If your business remitted more than $2,399.00 in the previous year or more than $200.00 any month in the previous quarter, you will be required to remit monthly. If your business remitted less than $2,399.00 in the previous year or less than $200.00 any month in the previous quarter, payments should be remitted quarterly. If your business remitted more than $11,999.00 in the previous year or more than $1,000.00 any month in the previous quarter, payments should be remitted semi-monthly. Am I required to withhold for Fairfield resident employees who are working from home? No, if an employee is working from home you may choose to withhold Fairfield tax as a courtesy, but you are not legally required to do so. What are the ways that I can remit withholding payments? Checks can be mailed to the Fairfield P.O. Box listed above. Electronic filing through the Ohio Business Gateway (OBG) can also be utilized to submit withholding payments. The date used for determining timeliness of the electronic filing will be the date submitted. Information and instructions on how to register and remit payments through the OBG may be found at business.ohio.gov. What are the penalties for late or missing withholding payments? Quarterly withholding payments are due on the last day of the month following the end of the last day of each quarter. Monthly withholding payments are due on the fifteenth day of the month following the end of month. Semi-monthly withholding payments are due the third banking day after the fifteenth day of the month (for the first semi-monthly payment of the month) or the third banking day after the last day of the month (for the second semi-monthly payment of the month). Your payment must be postmarked on or before the due date to be considered on time. There is no grace period. Late withholding payments are penalized at the rate of 50% of the amount not timely paid, plus interest. This is a penalty prescribed by the ORC Chapter 718. Specific language may be found at http://codes.ohio.gov/ orc/718.27. Interest is calculated using the Federal Short Term Rate (rounded to the nearest percent) + 5%. When is the Annual Reconciliation due? The last day of February each year. What is required to be submitted with the annual reconciliation? A completed copy of the Fairfield Annual Reconciliation and all W-2(s) which include the employee's name, address, full social security number, qualifying wage compensation, and City of Fairfield tax withholding. If more than one city tax was withheld, then the W-2's must show a breakdown of each city for which tax was withheld, the wages earned in each city, and the amount of city tax withheld for each city. Where can I find information about submitting W-2s in electronic file format? Instructions and filing information can be found on the Income Tax Division's page of the City of Fairfield website under "Business Tax Forms". https://www.fairfield-city.org/254/Business-Tax-Forms Form Instructions: 1) To ensure that your payment is applied appropriately, please incluide your Federal EIN number, business name, address, the name of a contact for the business, phone number, and email. 2)Gross compensation subject to withholding: Enter the gross compensation subject toFairfield withholding for the filing period. If there are no qualifying wages for this period, enter zero. 3)Enter the total City of Fairfield tax withheld. 4)Enter adjustments (if any) and attach a full written explanation of adjustments . 5)Indicate the number of employees subject to ityCof Fairfield tax during the period. 6) Sign and date where indicated. |
City of Fairfield RETURN OF INCOME TAX WITHHELD FEIN: _____________________________________ BUSINESS NAME ________________________ Withholding Period Due Date January 02/15/2024 MAILING ADDRESS ______________________ COURTESY WITHHOLDING 1. Gross Compensation ONLY INDICATE MONTH $ REPORTED: Subject to Withholding 2. Tax Withheld during Period $ Name of Responsible Party Date 3. Adjustment to Prior Period $ 4. Penalty $ Phone: E-Mail: 5. Interest $ Remit form and payment to: City of Fairfield Tax Rate: 1.50% 6. TOTAL DUE $ P. O. Box 181543 Fairfield, OH 45018 Number of employees during period: City of Fairfield RETURN OF INCOME TAX WITHHELD FEIN: _____________________________________ BUSINESS NAME ________________________ Withholding Period Due Date February 03/15/2024 MAILING ADDRESS ______________________ COURTESY WITHHOLDING 1. Gross Compensation ONLY INDICATE MONTH $ REPORTED: Subject to Withholding 2. Tax Withheld during Period $ Name of Responsible Party Date 3. Adjustment to Prior Period $ 4. Penalty $ Phone: E-Mail: 5. Interest $ Remit form and payment to: City of Fairfield Tax Rate: 1.50% 6. TOTAL DUE $ P. O. Box 181543 Fairfield, OH 45018 Number of employees during period: City of Fairfield RETURN OF INCOME TAX WITHHELD FEIN: _____________________________________ BUSINESS NAME ________________________ Withholding Period Due Date March 04/15/2024 MAILING ADDRESS ______________________ COURTESY WITHHOLDING 1. Gross Compensation ONLY INDICATE MONTH $ REPORTED: Subject to Withholding 2. Tax Withheld during Period $ Name of Responsible Party Date 3. Adjustment to Prior Period $ 4. Penalty $ Phone: E-Mail: 5. Interest $ Remit form and payment to: City of Fairfield Tax Rate: 1.50% 6. TOTAL DUE $ P. O. Box 181543 Fairfield, OH 45018 Number of employees during period: City of Fairfield RETURN OF INCOME TAX WITHHELD FEIN: _____________________________________ BUSINESS NAME ________________________ Withholding Period Due Date April 05/15/2024 MAILING ADDRESS ______________________ COURTESY WITHHOLDING 1. Gross Compensation ONLY INDICATE MONTH $ REPORTED: Subject to Withholding 2. Tax Withheld during Period $ Name of Responsible Party Date 3. Adjustment to Prior Period $ 4. Penalty $ Phone: E-Mail: 5. Interest $ Remit form and payment to: City of Fairfield Tax Rate: 1.50% 6. TOTAL DUE $ P. O. Box 181543 Fairfield, OH 45018 Number of employees during period: |
City of Fairfield RETURN OF INCOME TAX WITHHELD FEIN: _____________________________________ BUSINESS NAME ________________________ Withholding Period Due Date May 06/15/2024 MAILING ADDRESS ______________________ COURTESY WITHHOLDING 1. Gross Compensation ONLY INDICATE MONTH $ REPORTED: Subject to Withholding 2. Tax Withheld during Period $ Name of Responsible Party Date 3. Adjustment to Prior Period $ 4. Penalty $ Phone: E-Mail: 5. Interest $ Remit form and payment to: City of Fairfield Tax Rate: 1.50% 6. TOTAL DUE $ P. O. Box 181543 Fairfield, OH 45018 Number of employees during period: City of Fairfield RETURN OF INCOME TAX WITHHELD FEIN: _____________________________________ BUSINESS NAME ________________________ Withholding Period Due Date June 07/15/2024 MAILING ADDRESS ______________________ COURTESY WITHHOLDING 1. Gross Compensation ONLY INDICATE MONTH $ REPORTED: Subject to Withholding 2. Tax Withheld during Period $ Name of Responsible Party Date 3. Adjustment to Prior Period $ 4. Penalty $ Phone: E-Mail: 5. Interest $ Remit form and payment to: City of Fairfield Tax Rate: 1.50% 6. TOTAL DUE $ P. O. Box 181543 Fairfield, OH 45018 Number of employees during period: City of Fairfield RETURN OF INCOME TAX WITHHELD FEIN: _____________________________________ BUSINESS NAME ________________________ Withholding Period Due Date July 08/15/2024 MAILING ADDRESS ______________________ COURTESY WITHHOLDING 1. Gross Compensation ONLY INDICATE MONTH $ REPORTED: Subject to Withholding 2. Tax Withheld during Period $ Name of Responsible Party Date 3. Adjustment to Prior Period $ 4. Penalty $ Phone: E-Mail: 5. Interest $ Remit form and payment to: City of Fairfield Tax Rate: 1.50% 6. TOTAL DUE $ P. O. Box 181543 Fairfield, OH 45018 Number of employees during period: City of Fairfield RETURN OF INCOME TAX WITHHELD FEIN: _____________________________________ BUSINESS NAME ________________________ Withholding Period Due Date August 09/15/2024 MAILING ADDRESS ______________________ COURTESY WITHHOLDING 1. Gross Compensation ONLY INDICATE MONTH $ REPORTED: Subject to Withholding 2. Tax Withheld during Period $ Name of Responsible Party Date 3. Adjustment to Prior Period $ 4. Penalty $ Phone: E-Mail: 5. Interest $ Remit form and payment to: City of Fairfield Tax Rate: 1.50% 6. TOTAL DUE $ P. O. Box 181543 Fairfield, OH 45018 Number of employees during period: |
City of Fairfield RETURN OF INCOME TAX WITHHELD FEIN: _____________________________________ BUSINESS NAME ________________________ Withholding Period Due Date September 10/15/2024 MAILING ADDRESS ______________________ COURTESY WITHHOLDING 1. Gross Compensation ONLY INDICATE MONTH $ REPORTED: Subject to Withholding 2. Tax Withheld during Period $ Name of Responsible Party Date 3. Adjustment to Prior Period $ 4. Penalty $ Phone: E-Mail: 5. Interest $ Remit form and payment to: City of Fairfield Tax Rate: 1.50% 6. TOTAL DUE $ P. O. Box 181543 Fairfield, OH 45018 Number of employees during period: City of Fairfield RETURN OF INCOME TAX WITHHELD FEIN: _____________________________________ BUSINESS NAME ________________________ Withholding Period Due Date October 11/15/2024 MAILING ADDRESS ______________________ COURTESY WITHHOLDING 1. Gross Compensation ONLY INDICATE MONTH $ REPORTED: Subject to Withholding 2. Tax Withheld during Period $ Name of Responsible Party Date 3. Adjustment to Prior Period $ 4. Penalty $ Phone: E-Mail: 5. Interest $ Remit form and payment to: City of Fairfield Tax Rate: 1.50% 6. TOTAL DUE $ P. O. Box 181543 Fairfield, OH 45018 Number of employees during period: City of Fairfield RETURN OF INCOME TAX WITHHELD FEIN: _____________________________________ BUSINESS NAME ________________________ Withholding Period Due Date November 12/15/2024 MAILING ADDRESS ______________________ COURTESY WITHHOLDING 1. Gross Compensation ONLY INDICATE MONTH $ REPORTED: Subject to Withholding 2. Tax Withheld during Period $ Name of Responsible Party Date 3. Adjustment to Prior Period $ 4. Penalty $ Phone: E-Mail: 5. Interest $ Remit form and payment to: City of Fairfield Tax Rate: 1.50% 6. TOTAL DUE $ P. O. Box 181543 Fairfield, OH 45018 Number of employees during period: City of Fairfield RETURN OF INCOME TAX WITHHELD FEIN: _____________________________________ BUSINESS NAME ________________________ Withholding Period Due Date December 01/15/2025 MAILING ADDRESS ______________________ COURTESY WITHHOLDING 1. Gross Compensation ONLY INDICATE MONTH $ REPORTED: Subject to Withholding 2. Tax Withheld during Period $ Name of Responsible Party Date 3. Adjustment to Prior Period $ 4. Penalty $ Phone: E-Mail: 5. Interest $ Remit form and payment to: City of Fairfield Tax Rate: 1.50% 6. TOTAL DUE $ P. O. Box 181543 Fairfield, OH 45018 Number of employees during period: |