Income Tax Payments

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The City of Trotwood collects a 2.25% income tax from residents and businesses.  For important tax filing information please click GENERAL INCOME TAX INFORMATION. For a complete list of downloadable forms and filing information just scroll down this page.

Anyone can prepare their 2009 Trotwood City Income Tax Returns using the City’s new online Tax Tool. For more information please click TAX TOOL, or to access the online program directly just click Tax Tool and follow the instructions.

All residents are required to file Individual Tax Returns, even if they have no income taxable to the City. For the complete list of forms please click TAX FORMS FOR INDIVIDUALS or just scroll down this page.

All landlords who own rental property in the City of Trotwood must complete and submit a Landlord List Form for their tenants every January and July.  In addition, they are required to submit one anytime a tenant moves in or out. To download the correct form please click REGISTRATION FORMS FOR LANDLORDS.

All businesses located in or earning income in the City of Trotwood must file an annual net profit return. For the complete list of forms please click TAX FORMS FOR BUSINESSES or just scroll down this page.

All businesses located in or earning income in the City of Trotwood must withhold and pay monthly taxes on employee wages. To download the proper form please click 2011 Withholding Tax Package (PDF) or just scroll down this page. 

The City of Trotwood is expanding its efforts to collect income taxes.  If you have received a letter from the Central Collection Agency please click CENTRAL COLLECTION AGENCY.

For the City of Trotwood's Income Tax Ordinances please click Trotwood Income Tax Ordinance (PDF) and Tax Ordinance Amendment (PDF).

For further assistance please contact the Income Tax Support Services Division staff at (937) 837-3415. For audit or compliance questions please please send an email to taxquestions@trotwood.org.

Tax Forms

INCOME TAX CONTACT INFORMATION:
Internal Revenue Service (PDF)
State of Ohio Department of Taxation (PDF)
Montgomery County Auditor - Property Tax Info (PDF)

MAILING ADDRESSES FOR TROTWOOD INCOME TAX SUPPORT SERVICES:
Individual Income Tax Returns (PDF)
Business Income Tax Returns (PDF)
Withholding Tax Payments and Reconciliation of Returns (PDF)

INCOME TAX INFORMATION:
Mission Statement (PDF)
Frequently Asked Questions (PDF)
History of Municipal Tax in Trotwood (PDF)
Top 10 Errors Made When Filing a Tax Return (PDF)
Check the status of your refund request (PDF)
Verify that your address is inside Trotwood City limits (PDF)
Trotwood Income Tax Ordinance (PDF)
Tax Ordinance Amendment (PDF)

TAX FORMS FOR INDIVIDUALS:

Extension Request Form for Individuals (PDF)
Refund Request Form (PDF)
Individual Questionnaire (PDF)
2010 Individual Income Tax Forms (PDF)
2010 Invidual Income Tax Instructions and General Information (PDF)
2011 Estimated Tax Vouchers

2009 Declaration of Estimated Income Tax Due (PDF)

TAX FORMS FOR LANDLORDS:
REGISTRATION FORMS FOR LANDLORDS

TAX FORMS FOR BUSINESSES:
Business Income Tax Return (PDF)
General Information / Instructions for Businesses (PDF)
Estimated Tax Vouchers for Businesses (PDF)
Business Extension Request Form (PDF)
Business Questionnaire (PDF)

TAX FORMS FOR WITHHOLDING:
2011 Withholding Tax Package (PDF)