Community Guide - Helpful Info & Links

Community Guide - Helpful Info & Links

Tax Information | Important Phone Numbers | Colleges & Universities | Special Needs |
Indiana Public Schools
| Kentucky Public Schools | Kentucky Non-Public Schools
Ohio Public Schools | Ohio Non-Public Schools | Hospitals | Shopping Malls


TAX INFORMATION

Indiana

  • Indiana Department of Taxation 317-232-2240.
  • State Tax is 3.4% of taxable income. Personal and dependency exemptions are $1,000. Federal Income Tax is not deductible.
  • Dearborn and Ohio Counties assess both real and personal property per $1,000 of value (tax rate of 81.22 with a 33% ratio for an effective tax rate of 27.7).
  • Sales Tax is 5%.
Kentucky
  • Kentucky Income Tax Division 502-564-3111
  • Kentucky Tax Rate Schedule on taxable income:
    0 - $3,000 2%
    $3,000 - $4,000 3%
    $4,000 - $5,000 4%
    $5,000 - $8,000 5%
    over - $8,000 6%
  • Property Tax: Imposed on real and tangible personal property. Rates vary according to each tax district. Tax is levied on each $100 of assessed valuation. Assessed valuation is 100% of true value.
  • Sales Tax is 6%.
  • A resident of Kentucky does not have to pay income tax to the city of residence if it is different than the city of work.
Ohio
  • Ohio Department of Taxation 513-852-3300.
  • State Income Tax is based on federal adjusted gross income. Personal exemptions are $650. The tax rates are as follows:
    Taxable Income Rate
    0 - $ 5,000
    $ 5,000 - $ 10,000
    $10,000 - $ 15,000
    $15,000 - $ 20,000
    $20,000 - $ 40,000
    $40,000 - $ 80,000
    $80,000 - $100,000
    over - $100,000
    .743% of Ohio Taxable Income
    $ 37.15 plus 1.486% of excess over $ 5,000
    $ 111.45 plus 2.972% of excess over $ 10,000
    $ 260.05 plus 3.715% of excess over $ 15,000
    $ 445.80 plus 4.457% of excess over $ 20,000
    $1,337.20 plus 5.201% of excess over $40,000
    $3,417.60 plus 5.943% of excess over $80,000
    $4,859.20 plus 6.900% of excess over $100,000

  • Property Taxes are assessed by county and include county, corporate, school, township and park levies. Assessed valuation is 35% of the true value. Rates vary by county.
  • Sales Tax is 6% in Ohio except: Brown County 6.25% and Butler County 5.50%.
  • Reciprocity - An individual who is a resident of Ohio or one of the five surrounding states whose income consists solely of compensation from any of those states need only file with the state of residence.
  • A resident of Ohio working in Kentucky must pay the income tax (if any) in his city of residence in Ohio. If he is paying an income tax in a city in Kentucky this is credited to his city of residence tax in Ohio.

**All taxes and levies are subject to change**

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IMPORTANT PHONE NUMBERS

INDIANA

Electric:
  • Southeastern Indiana Rural Electric Membership Corp. — 1-800-737-4111
  • Cinergy/PSI Energy — 1-800-521-2232
Gas:
  • SE Indiana Natural Gas Co. Inc. — 812-654-2444
Telephone:
  • Cincinnati Bell — 513-566-5050
  • SE Indiana Telephone Co-op — 812-432-5219
Trash Pick-up:
  • Rumpke — 800-543-0477
Water and Sewer:
  • Aurora Utilities — 812-926-2745
  • Greendale Utilities — 812-537-2125
  • Lawrenceburg Utilities — 812-537-2420
  • Dillsboro Utilities — 812-432-3243
  • Tri-Township Water Corporation — 812-637-1039
  • Valley Rural Utility — 812-539-3330
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KENTUCKY

Electric Service:

  • Cinergy — 513-421-9500
  • Owen Electric — 859-283-5800
Gas:
  • Cinergy — 513-421-9500
Telephone:
  • Cincinnati Bell — 513-565-2210
Tourism: Trash Pick-up:
  • CSI of Northern Kentucky — 859-371-1740
  • Rumpke — 800-543-0477

Voter Registration: — 859-491-4780

Water Service:
  • Northern Kentucky Water Service — 859-578-9898
  • Boone County Water Works — 859-586-6155
  • Campbell County Water Works — 859-441-2310
  • Florence Water Works — 859-371-5714
  • Kenton County Water Works — 859-331-3066
  • Taylor Mill Water Works — 859-581-2635
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OHIO

Electric and Gas:

  • Butler Rural Electric — 513-867-4400
  • Cinergy — 513-421-9500
  • Hamilton (City of) — 513-868-5956
Telephone:
  • Cincinnati Bell — 513-565-2210
Tourism: Dept. of Natural Resources:
  • Division of Watercraft — 513-851-1755
Trash Pick-up:
  • BFI 513-771-4200
  • Rumpke 800-582-3107

Voter Registration: — 513-632-7000

Water and Sewer:
  • Brown County Water Works — 513-378-3990
  • Butler County Water Works — 513-887-3066
  • Cincinnati Water — 513-591-7700
  • Clermont County Water Works — 513-732-7970
  • Fairfield Water Works — 513-867-5370
  • Hamilton Utilities — 513-868-5956
  • Indian Hill Water — 513-561-6679
  • Lebanon Water — 513-932-3060
  • Loveland Water — 513-683-0150
  • Mason Water Works — 513-398-3067
  • Middletown Water — 513-425-7870
  • Monroe Water Works — 513-779-4729
  • Mount Orab Water — 513-444-4141
  • Southwest Regional Water — 513-863-0828
  • Springboro Water — 513-748-4343
  • Warren County Water — 513-933-1377
  • Western Water, Goshen — 513-722-1682
  • Wyoming City Water — 513-821-7600
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COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES

Art Academy of Cincinnati
Mt. Adams, OH
513-721-5205

Cincinnati Bible College/Seminary
Cincinnati, OH
513-244-8100

Cincinnati State Technical and Community College
Cincinnati, OH
513-569-1500

Great Oaks Institute of Technology
Cincinnati, OH
513-771-8840

Indiana Vocational College
Lawrenceburg, IN
812-537-4010

Northern Kentucky University
Highland Heights, KY
859-572-5100

Purdue University SE College
Versailles, IN
812-689-7300

Southeastern Indiana College
Moores Hill, IN
812-744-7777

Thomas More College
Crestview Hills, KY
859-341-5800

Xavier University
Cincinnati, OH
513-745-3000

Butler Co. Vocational School
West Chester, OH
513-868-6300

Cincinnati Christian College
Cincinnati, OH
513-281-2103

College of Mt. Saint Joseph
Cincinnati, OH
513-244-4200

Hebrew Union College
Clifton, OH
513-221-1875

Miami University
Oxford, OH
513-529-1809

Miami U.-Hamilton Branch
Hamilton, OH
513-785-3000

Raymond Walters
Blue Ash, OH
513-745-5600

Southern Ohio College
Cincinnati, OH
513-771-2424

University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
513-556-6000

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SPECIAL NEEDS

The Child Advocacy Center is a source of information about state and federal laws that affect disabled students in Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana, 513-821-2400.
Cincinnati, OH 45237
513-821-2400
CADCenter@aol.com

St. Rita School for the Deaf
Cincinnati, OH
513-771-7600

The Springer School
Cincinnati, OH
513-871-6080

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INDIANA PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Batesville
812-934-2194

Franklin County
765-647-4101

Jac-Cen-Del
Lawrenceburg
812-689-4643
812-537-7201

Madison High School
812-265-6672

Milan
812-654-3096

Rising Sun
812-438-2655

South Dearborn
812-926-2090

S. Ripley
812-689-5303

Sunman Dearborn
812-623-2291

Switzerland
812-427-2626

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KENTUCKY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS

Beechwood Independent
859-331-3250

Bellevue Independent
859-261-2108

Boone County Schools
859-283-1003

Campbell County Schools
859-635-2173

Covington Independent
859-292-5854

Dayton Independent
859-491-6565

Erlanger-Elsmere Indpendent
859-727-2009

Ft. Thomas Indpendent
859-781-3333

Kenton County Schools
859-344-8888

Ludlow Independent
859-261-8210

Newport Indpendent
859-292-3004

Walton-Verona Independent
859-485-4181

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KENTUCKY NON-PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Covington Latin School
859-291-7044

Heritage Academy
859-525-0213

Little Red School House
859-727-6148

Trent Montessori
859-491-3223

Villa Madonna Academy
859-331-6333

Diocese of Covington
859-283-6200

Bishop Brossart High School
859-635-2108

Covington Catholic High School
859-431-5351

Holy Cross High School
859-431-1335

Newport Central Catholic
859-292-0001

Notre Dame Academy
859-261-4300

St. Henry District HighSchool
859-525-0255

Calvary Christian School
859-356-9201

Community Christian Academy
859-356-7990

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OHIO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS

Batavia Local
513-732-2343

Bethel-Tate Local
513-734-2238

Cincinnati Public
513-475-7000

Clermont Northeastern
513-625-5478

Deer Park Community
513-891-0222

Fairfield City
513-829-6300

Felicity-Franklin Local
513-876-2111

Finneytown Local
513-728-3700

Forest Hills
513-231-3600

Goshen Local
513-722-2222

Hamilton
513-887-5000

Kings Local
513-398-3776

Indian Hill Exempted
513-272-4500

Lakota Local
513-874-5505

Lebanon City
513-932-0999

Lockland City
513-563-5000

Loveland City
513-683-5600

Madeira City
513-985-6070

Mariemont City
513-272-2722

Mason City
513-398-0474

Middletown/Monroe
513-423-0781

Milford Exempted
513-831-1314

Mt. Healthy City
513-729-0077

New Richmond Exempted
513-553-2616

North College Hill
513-931-8181

Northwest Local
513-923-1000

Norwood City
513-396-5523

Oak Hills Local
513-574-3441

Princeton City
513-771-8560

Reading Community
513-554-1800

Ross Local
513-863-1253

St. Bernard-Elmwood
513-641-2020

Southwest Local
513-367-4139

Sycamore Community
513-791-4848

Talawanda
513-523-3284

Three Rivers Local
513-941-6400

West Clermont Local
513-528-0664

Williamsburg Local
513-724-3077

Winton Woods City
513-825-5090

Wyoming City
513-772-2343

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OHIO NON-PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Archdiocese of Cincinnati
513-421-3131

Badin High
513-863-3993

Elder High
513-921-3744

Fenwick High
513-423-0723

LaSalle High
513-741-3000

McAuley High
513-681-1800

McNicholas High
513-231-3500

Moeller High
513-791-1680

Mother of Mercy High
513-661-2740

Mt Notre Dame
513-821-3044

Purcell Marian High
513-751-1230

Roger Bacon High
513-641-1300

Seton High
513-471-2600

Beautiful Savior Lutheran
513-648-0047

Bethany
513-771-7462

Central Baptist
513-521-5481

Children's Meeting House
513-683-4757

Children's Way
513-521-5326

Christ Centered
513-367-4564

Christian Center Academy
513-528-3207

Cincinnati Christian
513-874-8500

Cincinnati Country Day
513-561-7298

Cincinnati Hebrew Day
513-351-7777

Cincinnati Hills Christian
513-247-0900

Cincinnati Junior Academy
513-751-1255

Cincinnati Waldorf
513-541-0220

Concordia Luthern
513-861-9568

Eden Grove Academy
513-542-1212

Fellowship Community
513-741-7219

God's Bible High
513-721-7944

Grace Lutheran
513-661-8467

Holy Trinity Episcopal
513-984-8400

Landmark Christian School
513-771-7050

LaValle
513-874-5655

Liberty Bible Academy
513-984-4011

Lincoln Heights Christian
513-552-3667

Marva Collins Preparatory
513-761-6609

Mercy Montessori Center
513-221-4999

The New School
513-281-7999

Norwood Baptist Christian
513-631-4841

Regional Institute for Torah and Secular
513-761-0995

St. Paul Lutheran School
513-271-8266

St. Ursula Academy
513-961-3410

St. Ursula Villa
513-871-7218

St. Xavier High
513-761-7600

Seven Hills
513-271-9027

Summit Country Day
513-871-4700

Trinity Christian
513-742-8757

Ursuline Academy
513-791-5791

Xavier University Montessori
513-745-3424

Yavneh Day
513-984-3770

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HOSPITALS

Central Locations:

Bethesda Oak
Cincinnati, OH
513-569-5000

Children's Hospital
Cincinnati, OH
513-636-4200

Christ Hospital
Cincinnati, OH
513-369-2000

Deaconess Hospital
Cincinnati, OH
513-559-2100

Good Samaritan Hospital
Cincinnati, OH
513-872-2409

Jewish Hospital
Cincinnati, OH
513-569-2000

University Hospital
Cincinnati, OH
513-558-1000

East Locations:

Clermont Mercy Hospital
Batavia, OH
513-732-8200

Mercy Hospital-Anderson
Anderson Township, OH
513-624-4500

North Locations:

Bethesda North
Montgomery, OH
513-569-5000

Ft. Hamilton-Hughes
Hamilton, OH
513-867-2000

Jewish-Kenwood
Kenwood, OH
513-745-2200

Mercy- Fairfield
Fairfield, OH
513-870-7075

Mercy-Hamilton
Hamilton, OH
513-867-6494

Middletown Regional
Middletown, OH
513-424-2111

South Locations:

St. Elizabeth Medical Center North
Covington, KY
859-292-4000

St. Elizabeth Medical Center South
Edgewood, KY
859-344-2000

St. Luke Hospital East
Ft. Thomas, KY
859-572-3100

St. Luke Hospital West
Florence, KY
859-525-5200

West Locations:

Dearborn County Hospital
Lawrenceburg, IN
513-621-4098

Franciscan Health Systems
Mt. Airy Campus
513-853-5111

Franciscan Health Systems
Western Hills Campus
513-389-5111

SPECIALTY HOSPITAL LOCATIONS:

Emerson Behavioral Health
Services/Drug Abuse/Psychiatric Treatment
Cincinnati, OH 513-853-5000

Pauline Warfield Lewis Center/ Psychiatric Treatment
Cincinati, OH
513-948-3600

Children's Psychiatric Hospital of No. Kentucky
Covington, KY
859-331-1900

Drake Center/Rehabilitation-Long Term
Cincinnati, OH
513-948-2500

No. Kentucky Rehabilitation Hospital - Short Term
Edgewood, KY
859-341-2044

Shriners Burn Institute
Cincinnati, OH
513-872-6000

VA Medical Center
Cincinnati, OH
513-861-3100

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SHOPPING MALLS

Forest Fair Mall
Fairfield,OH
513-671-2882

Kenwood Towne Centre
Kenwood, OH
513-745-9100

Northgate Mall
Colerain Twnsp, OH
513-385-5600

Sycamore Plaza
Kenwood, OH
513-793-2131

Tower Place
Downtown Cincinnati
513-241-9743

Tri-County Mall
Springdale, OH
513-671-0120

Beechmont Mall
Anderson Twnsp, OH
513-232-3438

Eastgate Mall
Eastgate, OH
513-752-2290

Florence Mall
Florence, KY
859-371-1231

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