Ohio Department of Taxation Businesses

2009 Small Business Workshop Schedule

New or prospective small business owners and self-employed persons can learn about their tax rights and responsibilities by attending the next Small Business Tax Workshop. These workshops are offered free of charge and are sponsored by the Internal Revenue Service and the Ohio Department of Taxation. Most workshops are being offered in cooperation with Small Business Development Centers.

Workshops are designed to provide a general overview of business taxes. Participants receive workbooks and a business tax kit that contain forms and publications necessary for complying with business tax requirements.

Please note: This schedule is subject to change - cancellations may occur and other workshops may be scheduled throughout the year. For the latest updates call the number listed for the workshop you are interested in attending.

If you are unable to attend a workshop after registering, please call and cancel. Class sizes are limited and others are waiting for reservations.

Agenda

General Business Workshops

• Types of businesses & business structure:
  • Sole Proprietor
  • Sub S-Corporation
  • Partnership
  • C-Corporation
  • Advantages/disadvantages of each type
  • Federal tax filing requirements
  • Recordkeeping
  • Preparation of Schedule C and SE
  • Estimated tax requirements
  • Employment taxes
• Ohio business taxes:
  • Sales Tax
  • State Tax Withholding
  • Commercial Activity Tax

Schedule

Butler County

September 24 and October 21, 2009  9:00 am – 4:00 pm
BizTech Center
20 High St
Hamilton, OH 45011
To register, phone 513-737-6543, fax 513-737-6755,
e-mail to mcollmer@biztechcenter.com or online at
www.biztechcenter.com and look under class signup

Clark County

June 12 and November 6, 2009  9:00 am – 4:30 pm
Small Business Development Center
300 East Auburn Ave
Springfield, OH  45505
To register, phone 937-322-7821 or e-mail joann@smbusdev.org

Clermont County

September 23, 2009  9:00 am – 4:30 pm
Union Township Civic Center
4350 Aicholtz Rd
Cincinnati, OH  45245
To register, phone 513-576-5000 or e-mail john.melvin@clermontchamber.com

Delaware County

May 13 and October 14, 2009  9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Delaware Area Career Center
4565 Columbus Pike, Room LGIA
Delaware, OH  43015
To register, phone 740-548-0708 ext 3222

Franklin County

June 17, July 15, August 19, September 16,
October 21, November 18 and December 16, 2009
All 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
All workshops held at the
Columbus State Community College
CEWD Building
315 Cleveland Ave, Third Floor Classroom
Columbus, OH  43215
To register, phone 614-287-5300 or
online at www.sbdc.cscc.edu and click on upcoming courses

Montgomery County

July 15 and October 14, 2009  9:00 am – 4:00 pm
The Entrepreneurs Center
714 E Monument Ave, Room 116
Dayton, OH  45402
To register, phone 937-281-0118 or e-mail SBDC@tecdayton.com

Tuscarawas County

October 27, 2009  9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Ohio SBDC @ Kent State University Tuscarawas
Science and Advanced Technology Center
330 University Dr, NE, Room 106
New Philadelphia, OH  44663
To register, phone 330-308-7522 or dmspence@kent.edu   

Other Resources

• Ohio Department of Taxation 1-888-405-4039
• One Stop Business Center 1-800-248-4040
• Internal Revenue Service 1-800-829-1040 
• IRS Small Business and Self-Employed Tax Center
• IRS Around the Nation  
• Small Business Administration