Ohio’s State-Local Sales Tax Burden Is 20th Highest

An updated comparison by the Tax Foundation shows Ohio’s average combined state and local sales tax rate of 7.24% is 20th highest in the U.S. — and higher than any neighboring state. Ohio’s state sales tax rate is 5.75%, which is 27th highest. The state’s average local sales tax rate is 1.49%. 7/20/2022