The County Tax Agent’s General Services Division is critical in assisting new entrepreneurs in Cuyahoga County Auditor. As the state of Ohio’s retailer licensing agency, this department offers various licenses, including tobacco sales and dog ownership licenses, which are sold and renewed annually. You can count on us to provide the support and guidance you need to navigate the regulatory landscape.
Common Questions
Why do I need to register my property in the state?
The law requires the owner of a “residential rental property” to submit certain information to the district attorney’s office where the property is located. “Residential Rental Property” includes real estate containing one or more residential units rented or leased solely for residential purposes or an RV location or where RV/RV locations are rented for residential purposes. This regulation does not apply to hotels or student residences.
What information should I provide?
When providing information, please ensure to include your full name if you are a sole proprietor or sole trader. If the property has multiple owners, only one should appear as a contact agent. Other business entities or trusts include the organization’s name and the director’s, director’s, member’s, general partner’s, or trustee’s name. This clarity will help you prepare the necessary details for registration.
The required phone number refers to the property’s main contact number. The State of Ohio requires that a Liaison Officer be assigned to a corporation or other business entity. The Liaison Officer is responsible for [insert responsibilities of the Liaison Officer]. An out-of-state homeowner must also appoint an in-state representative under Ohio law. The in-state representative is responsible for [insert responsibilities of the in-state representative].
When should this information be sent?
It is a one-time registration with the municipality, and there is no charge. However, you must update this information with the city within 60 days of any changes, including weekends and holidays. To update your information, you can [insert process for updating information]. You must keep your agent’s contact information up to date. You must register your rental property in the municipality, even if you have registered it in the city where it is located.