Ohio tax stamps

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