Limited Time Tax Amnesty Begins for Ohio Taxpayers

Ohio General Tax Amnesty Program runs from May 1 to June 15COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 1, 2012 – Ohio is offering taxpayers an opportunity to pay off certain back taxes without costly penalties and with only half the regular interest charge. That opportunity begins today with the opening of the 2012 Ohio General Tax Amnesty Program. Ohio Tax Commissioner Joe Testa is urging delinquent taxpayers to take advantage of the program because the cost of settling tax debt will never be lower. “Millions of dollars of taxes go unpaid every year, often because of simple filing mistakes,” Testa said. “This