


Questions regarding the proper collection and remission of sales tax should be directed to the Ohio Department of Taxation. Service providers (such as landscapers) must charge and collect tax at the rate in effect in the county where the service is performed.

Note: Delivery vendors should obtain a county license and report tax at the rate in effect at the business location where the vendor receives the order. You can purchase this license through the Ohio Department of Taxation 1-88 (sales tax), or you can purchase Online through the Ohio Business Gateway ( ). This license is good throughout the state of Ohio. This includes vendors that travel throughout the state with a stock of goods or those who sell at festivals and flea markets. Transient Vendor's License - This type of license is required for any vendor that does not maintain a fixed business location. Checks should be made out to the Butler County Treasurer's Office. There is a printable application at the bottom of this section which may be filled in and mailed back to our office (with payment enclosed) or filled in and returned to our office in person. Delivery vendors should also purchase a county vendor's license. Additionally, vendors that provide services should apply for this license if they have a fixed place of business in the county. Regular County Vendor's License - This type of license is required when selling an actual product at a permanent location. The following should help you decide which license to purchase for your business: 6, 2012, there are now two different types of Vendor's Licenses in the state of Ohio.
