Blog — Greater Ohio Policy Center

Pandemic Municipal Income Tax Issue Strikes a Nerve in Ohio

Pandemic Municipal Income Tax Issue Strikes a Nerve in Ohio

Without a clear transition to a new way of collecting income taxes that is fair to all parties, Ohio’s major cities—and thus the state itself—could experience major contractions in their ability to provide services to employers and residents in the region. This will set off a chain reaction of unintended consequences.

Guest Blog: How Ohio Has Deployed Federal CARES Act Dollars

Guest Blog: How Ohio Has Deployed Federal CARES Act Dollars

To date, Ohio has allocated about $1.5 billion of the Coronavirus Relief Funds (CRF). The bulk of the money went to support health care providers including long-term care facilities, rural hospitals, behavior health providers, and other providers who experienced revenue losses and increased costs.