Taxes

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City Income Tax

The Westerville city income tax is 2.0% on an individual's gross wages and a business's net profit, is allocated across three funds. Of this, 0.25% is dedicated to Parks & Recreation, while the remaining 1.75% is divided to support capital projects (typically 20%-25% dependent on need) and the balance is to support the General Fund to support city operations.

  • Westerville: 2.0%
  • Columbus: 2.5%
  • Bexley: 2.5%
  • Dublin: 2.0%
  • Gahanna: 1.5%
  • Grandview Heights: 2.5%
  • Grove City: 2.0%
  • Hilliard: 2.0%
  • New Albany: 2.0%
  • Upper Arlington: 2.0%
  • Worthington: 2.5%

Hotel/Motel Tax

A tax of 6% of the amount paid by guests for lodging at City hotels, motels, and bed and breakfast is levied. 25% of the funds are contributed to the Westerville Visitors and Convention Bureau and the remainder is placed in a separate fund to be allocated annually by City Council.

Sales Tax

  • State Sales Tax: 6.0%
  • Franklin County: 6.75% (total state and county)
  • Delaware County: 6.75% (total state and county)

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