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Top Questions about Ohio Gifts

A Gifts Ohio form is a document that is used to report any gifts received by a public official in the state of Ohio.

Any public official in Ohio who receives a gift valued at $75 or more needs to fill out a Gifts Ohio form.

You can obtain the Gifts Ohio form from the Ohio Ethics Commission's website or by contacting the commission directly.

The Gifts Ohio form typically requires information such as the recipient's name, position, the donor's name, a description of the gift, and its estimated value.

The Gifts Ohio form is generally due within 30 days of receiving the gift. However, it's important to check the specific deadlines set by the Ohio Ethics Commission.

Ohio Gifts Detailed Guide

  • Gifts Ohio forms are official documents used in the state of Ohio to report the transfer of assets or funds as a gift. These forms are required by the Ohio Department of Taxation to ensure compliance with state gift tax laws.

  • The main types of Gifts Ohio forms include:

    • Form IT 961: This form is used to report gifts of real property, such as land or buildings, in Ohio. It requires detailed information about the property, the donor, and the donee.

    • Form IT 962: This form is used to report gifts of tangible personal property, such as vehicles, jewelry, or artwork, in Ohio. It requires information about the property, its value, the donor, and the donee.

    • Form IT 963: This form is used to report gifts of intangible property, such as stocks, bonds, or intellectual property, in Ohio. It requires details about the property, its value, the donor, and the donee.

  • To fill out Gifts Ohio forms, follow these steps:

    1. Obtain the correct form: Determine which type of gift you are reporting and download the corresponding form from the Ohio Department of Taxation's website.

    2. Gather information: Collect all the necessary information related to the gift, including details about the property or assets, their values, and the parties involved (donor and donee).

    3. Complete the form: Fill in the required fields on the form, providing accurate and detailed information as requested. Be sure to double-check for any errors before submission.

    4. Provide supporting documentation: Attach any supporting documents required by the form, such as appraisals, deeds, or title certificates, to substantiate the reported gift.

    5. Submit the form: Send the completed form along with any supporting documentation to the Ohio Department of Taxation by the designated deadline. It is recommended to keep copies of all documents for your records.