Construction Contract Cost Plus Withholding Tax In Cuyahoga
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Tax-exempt customers Some customers are exempt from paying sales tax under Ohio law. Examples include government agencies, some nonprofit organizations, and merchants purchasing goods for resale. Sellers are required to collect a valid exemption or resale certificate from buyers to validate each exempt transaction.
Protect Yourself when Working with Custom Home Builders Only work with a licensed contractor. Get the contract in writing. Avoid “lump sum” bids. Talk to several contractors. Tie payments to deliverables. Get proof of payment to suppliers.
Tax-exempt customers Some customers are exempt from paying sales tax under Ohio law. Examples include government agencies, some nonprofit organizations, and merchants purchasing goods for resale. Sellers are required to collect a valid exemption or resale certificate from buyers to validate each exempt transaction.
In Ohio, some professional services are taxable. For instance, though interior design and management consulting are not taxable, IT services and payroll services are.
Under Ohio sales tax law, the sale and installation of carpet (on floors and/or walls in a home, building or structure) is never considered a construction contract. Therefore, the sale and installation of carpet is considered a retail sale that is subject to the sales or use tax.
