CITY OF SIDNEY BUSINESS RETURN - INSTRUCTIONS - GENERAL TAX INFORMATION FOR 2013 BUSINESS RETURNS

Sep 19, 2026

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General tax instructions for 2013 business returns for entities conducting business, performing services, or deriving income in the City of Sidney. Covers who must file, filing deadlines for calendar and fiscal years, extension-of-time procedures, estimated tax payment schedules, and consequences for late filing or payment. Provides guidance on how to complete federal heading and lines, reconcile federal to Sidney taxable income, attach required federal forms, and use city schedules for adjustments and apportionment.

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WHO MUST FILE

WHEN TO FILE

REQUEST FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE

ESTIMATED TAX PAYMENTS

PENALTIES AND INTEREST

OHIO BUSINESS GATEWAY

ASSISTANCE

LINE-BY-LINE INSTRUCTIONS FOR 2013 BUSINESS RETURNS

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CITY OF SIDNEY BUSINESS RETURN INSTRUCTIONS GENERAL TAX INFORMATION FOR 2013 BUSINESS RETURNS * WHO MUST FILE: 􀁸 EVERY BUSINESS ENTITY conducting business in, performing services in, or deriving income (or loss) from activities in the City of Sidney. If you have filed a return in the past and feel you should no longer be required to file a return (due to cessation of business in Sidney), please contact our office to determine if or when your account may be inactivated. This form is for use by business taxpayers (i.e. partnerships, corporations, s-corporations who file using their Federal Tax Identification, as opposed to a social security number) only. Individuals (filing under their social security number) must obtain the “Sidney Individual Return” from the Income Tax office or from the City’s website at [www.sidneyoh.com](www.sidneyoh.com) WHEN TO FILE: Businesses that end their taxable year on December 31 must file their return on or before April 15 , 2014. Fiscal year businesses must file by the 15th day of the fourth month following the end of the fiscal year. REQUEST FOR EXTENSION OF TIME TO FILE: An extension of time to file may be granted upon filing a copy of your Federal extension form with the City of Sidney and paying the anticipated tax owed. Extension requests for calendar year businesses must be filed by April 15 , 2014. Fiscal year businesses must file extension requests by the 15th day of the fourth month following the end of the fiscal year. Sidney does not receive copies of federal extensions from the IRS. The request must be mailed by the due date of the return. An extension request that is granted is for an extension of time to file and is NOT an extension of time to pay. Late payment of tax owed may result in an assessment of penalty and interest. ESTIMATED TAX PAYMENTS: Every business that anticipates taxable income subject to Sidney taxation and such income results in tax due shall file a declaration and pay estimated tax. The payments for calendar year-end filers for 2014 are due on April 15 , June 17 , September 16 , and December 16. Estimated payments for fiscal year businesses are due on the 15th day of the fourth, sixth, ninth and twelfth months after the beginning of the taxable year. Estimated tax forms are attached to this form or are available on the City’[s website](s website www.sidneyoh.com. A)[ ](s website www.sidneyoh.com. A)[www.sidneyoh.com](s website www.sidneyoh.com. A)[. A](s website www.sidneyoh.com. A)[ ](s website www.sidneyoh.com. A)[declaration and payment of estimated tax which is either less than 90% of the tax shown on the current return or less than 100% of the previous](declaration and payment of estimated tax which is either less than 90% of the tax shown on the current return or less than 100% of the previous)[ ](declaration and payment of estimated tax which is either less than 90% of the tax shown on the current return or less than 100% of the previous)[year](year)’[s](s) tax shall not be considered in good faith and the difference shall be subject to an underestimation penalty. See Line-by-Line Instructions for more details. PENALTIES AND INTEREST: Filing your return late, paying your taxes late and/or not paying the appropriate estimated tax payments, if required, will subject you to penalties and interest. Also if your return is amended or corrected with additional tax due you may be subject to penalty and interest. See Line-by-Line instructions for more details. OHIO BUSINESS GATEWAY: Businesses may file extension requests, file their municipal income tax returns, pay estimated tax payments and pay their Sidney net profits income tax and withholding payments through the Ohio Business Gateway. See [www.obg.ohio.gov](www.obg.ohio.gov) for information. ASSISTANCE – Sidney Revenue Collections staff will help taxpayers prepare the Sidney Income Tax Return. Taxpayers need to bring in copies of their Federal tax return, including all Federal Schedules.

FAQs

Which business entities must file a 2013 business return for the City of Sidney?

Any business entity conducting business, performing services, or deriving income (or loss) from activities in the City of Sidney must file. Individuals using a Social Security number must obtain the separate “Sidney Individual Return.”

When is the 2013 business return due, and how do fiscal-year deadlines work?

Calendar-year businesses ending December 31 must file on or before April 15, 2014. Fiscal-year businesses must file by the 15th day of the fourth month following the end of the fiscal year.

How do estimated tax payments work for calendar-year and fiscal-year businesses?

Businesses anticipating taxable income subject to Sidney taxation must file a declaration and pay estimated tax. Calendar-year payments for 2014 are due on April 15, June 17, September 16, and December 16, while fiscal-year payments are due on the 15th day of the fourth, sixth, ninth, and twelfth months after the taxable year begins.

Sep 19, 2026

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