The City of London Ohio

The City of London Ohio Income Tax Department is located at 8 E. First St. and office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. The Income Tax Department is responsible for the collection of the City of London municipal income tax and enforcement of the City of London Income Tax Ordinance.  For your convenience the Income Tax Department personnel can assist you in filing your annual income tax return by visiting the Income Tax Office. 

• No appointment is required and this service is provided free of charge.

Please remember to bring all W2’s, 1099’s and any applicable Federal Schedules to determine your income tax liability.

Who Must File  All residents over the age of 18 must file an annual return.  If you are self-employed, income derived from rental property, tips, commissions, etc. you are required to file an annual return.

You must file an annual return if your self employment enterprise or rental property showed a loss for the year.

School District Information  London City School District identification number is 4903. The school district also has an income tax that is collected by the State of Ohio Department of Taxation.

• What is the filing deadline? The filing deadline for calendar year taxpayers is April 15th. All extension requests must be submitted on or before this date.
• What is the income tax rate? Currently the City of London’s income rate is 1.0%.
• Does London offer credit for income taxes paid to other municipal and or school jurisdictions? NO.
• Is all income subject to London income tax? No pension income, unemployment compensation, welfare payments, worker’s compensation, interest and dividend are not subject to London tax.
• What if my employer does not withhold London income tax? If London income tax is not withheld from your earnings you must file a Declaration of Estimated Tax and remit quarterly installments totaling that estimate.
• Are gambling winnings taxable to London? Yes.
• Does London allow for business loss carry forward? No.