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RITA tax in Ohio: rates for 477 member municipalities
RITA tax in Ohio is municipal income tax administered by the Regional Income Tax Agency for its member municipalities; there is no single RITA rate for the whole state. This directory lists 477 member municipalities, with their rates and resident credits from the RITA member directory, read 2026-06-26.
How to look up RITA tax by Ohio municipality
Find the municipality in the rate table below to see its municipal income tax rate and resident credit. RITA administers member municipalities; some Ohio cities administer their own tax, so first confirm which municipality applies to the employee or address. For current filing details, check the official RITA municipality directory.
Is there one RITA tax rate for all of Ohio?
No. RITA rates and resident credits vary by member municipality.
Where can I confirm a RITA municipality's current rate?
Use the municipality's row as a starting point, then confirm the current rate with RITA before filing or withholding.
Member municipalities
477
Highest rate
3.000%
No resident credit
195
The highest RITA rates
RITA has too many members to list twice. The full alphabetical roster with every rate lives on the Ohio municipality directory; these are the rates that cost the most to get wrong.
| Municipality | Income tax rate | Resident credit | Credit rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bedford | 3.000% | 100.000% | 3.000% |
| Parma Heights | 3.000% | 100.000% | 3.000% |
| Euclid | 2.850% | 100.000% | 2.850% |
| Youngstown | 2.750% | 100.000% | 2.750% |
| Youngstown Girard JEDZ | 2.750% | 0.000% | 2.750% |
| Warrensville Heights | 2.600% | 50.000% | 2.600% |
| Warrensville Heights JEDZ | 2.600% | 0.000% | 2.600% |
| Bexley | 2.500% | 65.000% | 2.500% |
| Brooklyn | 2.500% | 100.000% | 2.500% |
| Brooklyn Heights | 2.500% | 100.000% | 2.500% |
| Campbell | 2.500% | 100.000% | 2.500% |
| Circleville | 2.500% | 100.000% | 2.500% |
Registering with RITA as an out-of-state employer
- Ohio employer withholding comes first: register with the Ohio Department of Taxation before the municipal account, because the municipal filing references it.
- One RITA employer account covers every member municipality you withhold for; you do not open one per town.
- Withhold for the municipality where the work is performed. For a home-based remote employee, that is the residence.
- Check the resident credit factor separately. Where it is 0%, the employee owes their home municipality in full on top of the work-location tax — 195 RITA municipalities are in that group.
Confirm the rate, the credit factor and account setup on the official member page before filing. See the statewide Ohio rate guide for how this agency compares with the other.
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