Sales Tax Information

The University of Cincinnati is generally exempt from paying Ohio Sales Tax on our purchases.  Vendors may often request a copy of our exemption certificate, which verifies our exempt status.

Download UC's Ohio Sales Tax Exemption Certificate here. (PDF)

Vendors may download a copy of UC's Ohio Sales Tax Exemption Certificate by selecting the link above.  This copy does not contain any mailing address, because UC has many departments with many different mailing addresses.  Vendors are permitted to enter their own business name on the line provided, but should not make any other entries on this document.

UC employees may download our Ohio Sales Tax Exemption Certificate by selecting the link above, and have the option of entering their departmental address on the appropriate lines near the signature.  UC employees may then choose to save a copy of that form onto their own computer for future use.  UC employees should always enter the vendor's name on the line at the top, when supplying them with this form.

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