What is the electronic filing requirement for Ohio income tax preparers?
Paid tax preparers who filed more than 75 tax returns in either the 2008 or 2009 calendar years must, beginning on Jan. 1, 2010, use electronic filing technology to file state income tax returns. Acceptable methods of electronic filing include the IRS federal and state e-file program, Ohio I-File, or Ohio eForms. This requirement does not apply to paid tax preparers who, during the previous calendar year, prepared 25 or fewer tax returns.
Paid tax preparers who filed more than 75 tax returns in either the 2008 or during any subsequent year must, beginning on Jan. 1, 2010, use electronic filing technology to file state income tax returns. Acceptable methods of electronic filing include the IRS federal and state e-file program, Ohio I-File, or Ohio eForms. This requirement does not apply to paid tax preparers who, during the previous calendar year, prepared 25 or fewer tax returns.