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          <title><![CDATA[Ohio Sales Tax Due Dates 2026 + Filing Guide]]></title>
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          <description><![CDATA[Every 2026 Ohio sales tax due date, how filing frequency is assigned, how to file the UST-1, and the new $750 cap on the timely-filing discount.]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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          <title><![CDATA[Ohio Sales Tax Exemption Certificate: STEC B & U]]></title>
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          <description><![CDATA[Which Ohio exemption certificate to use, how to complete STEC B and STEC U correctly, the 90-day rule, and the reason lines that fail an audit.]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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          <title><![CDATA[Ohio Sales Tax Rate 2026: All 88 County Rates]]></title>
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          <description><![CDATA[Ohio's 2026 sales tax rate is 5.75% state plus a county levy of 0.75%-2.25%. Every one of the 88 county rates, verified against ODT's own table.]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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          <title><![CDATA[Warren County Sales Tax Rises to 7.25% on Oct 1]]></title>
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          <description><![CDATA[Warren County's sales tax goes from 6.75% to 7.25% on October 1, 2026 — a one-year swap for property tax relief. What it costs and what businesses must change.]]></description>
          <pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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          <title><![CDATA[Kroger Ohio Sales Tax Refund: Why You Were Charged (2026)]]></title>
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          <description><![CDATA[Kroger charged central Ohio shoppers sales tax early for the April 2025 COTA increase. Here's who gets a refund, which 5 counties were affected, and how to check your receipt.]]></description>
          <pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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          <title><![CDATA[Dayton Ohio Sales Tax Rate 2026: 7.50% — What You Pay]]></title>
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          <description><![CDATA[The Dayton sales tax rate is 7.50% in 2026. What you pay on a purchase in the city, what is taxable, which areas it covers, and how to work out your total.]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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          <title><![CDATA[Ohio Hotel Tax 2026: Lodging Tax Rates by City & County]]></title>
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          <description><![CDATA[Ohio hotel tax in 2026 includes state sales tax plus county lodging excise taxes. Find Columbus, Cleveland, Cincinnati, and Dayton hotel tax rates explained.]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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          <title><![CDATA[BOE Sales Tax by Address: Finding Your Ohio Tax Rate]]></title>
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          <description><![CDATA[Looking for the BOE sales tax by address for an Ohio location? Learn why Ohio doesn't have a BOE and how to find your local tax rate instead.]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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          <title><![CDATA[Cincinnati Sales Tax Rate 2026: 7.80% — What You Pay]]></title>
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          <description><![CDATA[The Cincinnati sales tax rate is 7.80% in 2026. What that means for a purchase in the city, what is taxable, which neighbourhoods it covers, and how to calculate your total.]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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          <title><![CDATA[Cleveland Ohio Sales Tax Rate 2026: 8.00% — What You Pay]]></title>
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          <description><![CDATA[The Cleveland sales tax rate is 8.00% in 2026, the highest in Ohio. What you pay in the city, what is taxable, and the rules for businesses filing locally.]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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          <title><![CDATA[Columbus Ohio Sales Tax: 8.00% Rate in 2026 — What You Pay]]></title>
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          <description><![CDATA[The Columbus sales tax rate is 8.00% in 2026. The exact breakdown for a purchase in the city, what is taxable, which areas carry it, and how to calculate your total.]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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          <title><![CDATA[Is Software Taxable in Ohio? SaaS, Digital Products & Downloads (2026)]]></title>
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          <description><![CDATA[Is software taxable in Ohio in 2026? Ohio SaaS rules, digital downloads, electronically transferred software, cloud services, and how to handle unclear situations.]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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          <title><![CDATA[How to Calculate Ohio Sales Tax on Credit Card Surcharges]]></title>
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          <description><![CDATA[If you charge a fee for manual credit card swipes, is that fee taxable? Learn Ohio's rules for credit card surcharges and sales tax.]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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          <title><![CDATA[Ohio Business Sales Tax Compliance Guide 2026: Register, File & Avoid Audits]]></title>
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          <description><![CDATA[Ohio business sales tax compliance in 2026: vendor's license, nexus thresholds, exemption certificates, filing deadlines, audit triggers, and use tax obligations.]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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          <title><![CDATA[Ohio Sales Tax Audit Guide 2026: Triggers, Process & How to Prepare]]></title>
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          <description><![CDATA[Ohio sales tax audit guide for 2026. What triggers an ODT audit, how the 3-year lookback works, common findings, and how to prepare your records and exemption certificates.]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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          <title><![CDATA[Ohio Sales Tax on Campers, RVs & Boats 2026]]></title>
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          <description><![CDATA[Ohio sales tax on campers, RVs, motorhomes, and boats in 2026. County rates, trade-in rules, private sales, watercraft titling, and a free calculator.]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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          <title><![CDATA[How Ohio Sales Tax Works (2026): Rules, Exemptions & Filing]]></title>
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          <description><![CDATA[How Ohio sales tax actually works: why the rate is 5.75% plus a county portion, what is exempt, the vehicle and service rules, and how businesses register and file in 2026.]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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          <title><![CDATA[Ohio Self-Employment Tax vs. Sales Tax: What You Need to Know]]></title>
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          <description><![CDATA[Confused about the difference between Ohio self-employment tax and sales tax? We explain what you owe, who you pay, and how to calculate it.]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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          <title><![CDATA[Ohio Tax Finder: Look Up Sales Tax by Address or ZIP (2026)]]></title>
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          <description><![CDATA[Look up the Ohio sales tax rate for any address or ZIP code. How to use The Finder at tax.ohio.gov, what it misses, and a faster free ZIP lookup for all 88 counties.]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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          <title><![CDATA[Ohio Transfer Tax Calculator & Guide 2026]]></title>
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          <description><![CDATA[Ohio real estate transfer tax (conveyance fee) explained: how to calculate it, who pays, county rates, exemptions, and what to expect at closing in 2026.]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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          <title><![CDATA[Ohio Vehicle Sales Tax 2026: Complete Buyer's Guide (Cars, RVs & More)]]></title>
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          <description><![CDATA[Complete Ohio vehicle sales tax guide for 2026. Cars, trucks, RVs, boats, motorcycles — trade-in rules, county rates, title fees, private sales, and a free calculator.]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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          <title><![CDATA[How Are Discounts and Coupons Taxed in Ohio?]]></title>
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          <description><![CDATA[A complete guide to how discounts, manufacturer coupons, and store sales are taxed in Ohio. Learn the exact rules so you never overpay.]]></description>
          <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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          <title><![CDATA[Leasing vs. Buying a Car in Ohio: How Sales Tax Works]]></title>
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          <description><![CDATA[Confused about how Ohio sales tax works when leasing vs buying a car? Learn the exact math behind lease taxes, down payments, and how to avoid overpaying.]]></description>
          <pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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          <title><![CDATA[Ohio Restaurant Sales Tax 2026: Dine-In vs. Takeout Rules]]></title>
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          <description><![CDATA[Ohio taxes dine-in meals, not takeout. ODT auditors track your POS ratios — wrong setup costs $30k–$50k. Here's exactly how the rule works.]]></description>
          <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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          <title><![CDATA[Ohio Sales Tax Exemptions 2026: Complete List]]></title>
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          <description><![CDATA[Ohio business owners overpay thousands by misusing STEC B certificates. Full 2026 exemption list, packaging machinery loophole, and real audit scenarios.]]></description>
          <pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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          <title><![CDATA[Are Services Taxable in Ohio? 2026 Rules & Exemptions]]></title>
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          <description><![CDATA[Yes — Ohio taxes specific services including landscaping, car repairs, cleaning, and gym memberships. Legal, medical, and accounting services are exempt. Full 2026 taxable services list.]]></description>
          <pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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          <title><![CDATA[Is Clothing Taxable in Ohio? Everything You Need to Know]]></title>
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          <description><![CDATA[Is clothing taxed in Ohio? Yes — except during the August sales tax holiday. Full rules on protective gear, out-of-state orders, and price limits.]]></description>
          <pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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          <title><![CDATA[Ohio Sales Tax Calculator by Zip Code & Address]]></title>
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          <description><![CDATA[Zip codes cross county lines, which means estimating tax by zip code often fails. Here is how to find the exact Ohio sales tax by address.]]></description>
          <pubDate>Sat, 13 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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          <title><![CDATA[Is Food Taxed in Ohio? Groceries No, Dine-In Yes (2026)]]></title>
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          <description><![CDATA[Is food taxed in Ohio? Groceries and takeout are exempt. Dine-in meals are taxable at your county rate (6.50%–8.00%). See the full 2026 rules, soft drink exceptions, and a free calculator.]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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          <title><![CDATA[Is Shipping Taxable in Ohio? Delivery Charge Rules]]></title>
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          <description><![CDATA[Is shipping taxable in Ohio? Yes, when the item is taxable. See the rules for exempt goods, mixed shipments, and the 2025 delivery-fee change.]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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          <title><![CDATA[Ohio Sales Tax Holiday 2026: Dates & What's Exempt]]></title>
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          <description><![CDATA[Ohio's 2026 sales tax holiday (the state's only 'no sales tax day') runs August 7–9. See what's exempt, the price limits, and why the expanded holiday is gone this year.]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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          <title><![CDATA[Ohio Sales Tax Nexus for Online Sellers (2026)]]></title>
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          <description><![CDATA[Do you have Ohio sales tax nexus? The 2026 thresholds are $100,000 in sales or 200 transactions. See what counts and when you must register.]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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          <title><![CDATA[Sales Tax vs. Use Tax in Ohio: The Difference]]></title>
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          <description><![CDATA[Sales tax vs. use tax in Ohio: same rate, different trigger. Learn who pays, when use tax is owed, and how to calculate what you owe on untaxed buys.]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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          <title><![CDATA[Ohio Vendor's License: Register, File & Pay Tax]]></title>
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          <description><![CDATA[How to get an Ohio vendor's license and file sales tax: register on the Business Gateway, file by the 23rd, and file even with zero sales.]]></description>
          <pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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          <title><![CDATA[How to Back Out Sales Tax (Reverse Tax Guide)]]></title>
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          <description><![CDATA[How to back out sales tax from a total: the reverse sales tax formula, worked examples at Ohio rates, and the mistake that overstates your tax every time.]]></description>
          <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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          <title><![CDATA[How to Calculate Ohio Sales Tax: Formula & Steps]]></title>
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          <description><![CDATA[Learn how to calculate Ohio sales tax with the exact formula, step-by-step examples by county, and the exemptions that change your total in 2026.]]></description>
          <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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          <title><![CDATA[Ohio Car Sales Tax 2026: How Much You'll Pay + Trade-Ins]]></title>
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          <description><![CDATA[How Ohio car sales tax works in 2026: the trade-in credit on new vehicles, why used cars are taxed in full, title fees, and how to calculate your total.]]></description>
          <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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          <title><![CDATA[What's Taxable in Ohio? Groceries & Exemptions]]></title>
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          <description><![CDATA[What's taxable in Ohio in 2026: why groceries and prescriptions are exempt, why prepared food is taxed, and how to tell the difference at checkout.]]></description>
          <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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