Ohio’s license tax revenue up 5.2% in Q2 compared to same quarter of previous year

Patricia Harris Tax Commissioner at Ohio Department of Taxation
Patricia Harris Tax Commissioner at Ohio Department of Taxation
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Ohio collected $605 million in license taxes during the second quarter of 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

This represents a 5.2% increase over the same quarter the previous year, when license tax revenue was $575 million.

In addition to detailed tax revenue data from each state, the Quarterly Summary of State and Local Government Tax Revenue includes an estimate of state and local government tax revenue at a national level.

The Census Bureau cautions that it sets the tax classifications among the survey categories, and they may differ from the classifications set by state governments.

Overall, Ohio collected $10.8 billion in combined tax revenues in Q2.

Q2 Ohio Tax Collections
Type of TaxAmount (millions)
Sales and Gross Receipts Taxes$6,734
Income Taxes$3,396
License Taxes$605
Other Taxes$14
Information in this article was obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau. The source data can be found here.



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