Ohio tax stamps
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Title
Ohio tax stamps
Subject
Ohio sales tax stamps
Description
Paper receipts merchants were required to buy from the state and give to consumers when the merchants charged them state sales tax. Consumers were encouraged to collect the receipts and give them to schools or charities. These organizations could then turn them in to the state and collect three per cent of the face value.
Creator
Printed by Columbus Bank Note Company or Reserve Litho, Cleveland, O.
Date
1935 - 1955
Format
3.5 cm x 3.5 cm each paper stamp
Coverage
Ohio
Rights
Scioto County Public Library
Collection
Citation
Printed by Columbus Bank Note Company or Reserve Litho, Cleveland, O., “Ohio tax stamps,” Local History Digital Collection, accessed January 10, 2025, https://yourppl.org/history/items/show/15784.