What is the City of Akron Income Tax rate and what type of income is taxable?
Since January 1, 2004 Akron’s tax rate has been 2.25%. The income tax rate prior to January 1, 2004 was two percent (2%). Generally, an individual’s gross income (including income which is deferred) and a business’s net profits are taxable. Click on the following link for a list of taxable and non-taxable income. A list is also available from our Income Tax Office. Is it possible to file my Akron Income Tax returns electronically or online? Alsolutely! Akron was the first city in the state of Ohio to have online tax filings for it’s residents, beginning with tax year 1999. SPECIAL NOTE: In 2007 we added Estimated Payments to our online payment program. Go to Online Est. Payments to begin. I am an Akron resident and work in an area with no municipal tax or where the tax withheld is lower than Akron’s 2.25% rate. When do I pay Akron the difference that is due them? You must file a Form D-1 (Declaration of Estimated Income Tax) by April 30th of each year, if the estimate of tax that will
