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Small Business Tax Preparation in Commercial Point, OH

Commercial Point small business owners face a tax filing situation that depends entirely on entity type: sole proprietors file Schedule C on their personal 1040, single-member LLCs file the same way unless they elect S-corp, multi-member LLCs file Form 1065 partnership returns, S-corps file Form 1120-S with K-1s to owners, and C-corps file Form 1120. We handle all four — plus the bookkeeping cleanup that often has to happen first.

Serving Commercial Point, Pickaway County · 20 miles from our Morse Rd office (~30 min drive)

Schedule C: from $250

Commercial Point · Central Ohio

Why this Small Business Tax Preparation page is written for Commercial Point

a smaller-town demographic with growing immigrant families who have moved out from Columbus for school district choices and housing — and Commercial Point, with a population near 1,668, reflects that mix in its schools, workplaces, and houses of worship.

In Central Ohio, taxpayers most often come to us for ITIN preparation, mixed-status returns, and prior-year cleanup — the kind of work that requires careful identity-document review. For Commercial Point taxpayers, we review every W-2, 1099, ITIN letter, and dependent ID against the return before anything is e-filed or mailed.

Commercial Point sits in Central Ohio, small-town main streets, county-seat government employers, and increasingly residential growth from Columbus-area buyers seeking lower cost of living. Pickaway County, where Commercial Point is located, is a rural community where document services typically require a drive to the county seat or to a regional metro.

easy state-route access into Columbus — typically a single-highway drive with no transfers needed. From Commercial Point (ZIP 43116), the trip is roughly 20 miles each way.

At roughly 20 miles (~30 min drive) from Commercial Point, we plan return prep to finish in one sitting whenever possible. We also serve families across the rest of Central Ohio, where many of our Commercial Point clients have relatives, coworkers, and shared community ties.

Small Business Tax Preparation for Commercial Point Residents

Commercial Point small businesses file federal income tax (Schedule C, Form 1065, 1120-S, or 1120 depending on entity type) plus Ohio Commercial Activity Tax (CAT) if gross receipts exceed $150,000. Many Pickaway County businesses also owe local city tax. We coordinate all three layers and handle year-end bookkeeping cleanup before filing.

What We Handle

Schedule C / Form 1065 / 1120-S / 1120 preparation

K-1 generation for partners and S-corp shareholders

Year-end bookkeeping cleanup before tax filing

Ohio Commercial Activity Tax (CAT) compliance

Reasonable compensation analysis for S-corp owners

1099-NEC preparation for contractors paid $600+

Entity type review (should you elect S-corp?)

Pricing

Schedule C: from $250. Form 1065 (partnership): from $550. Form 1120-S (S-corp): from $650. Form 1120 (C-corp): from $700.

Turnaround

3–7 business days after we receive complete bookkeeping. Returns with bookkeeping cleanup add 1–2 weeks.

What to Bring

EIN letter and business formation documents
Last year's business tax return (Schedule C, 1065, 1120-S, or 1120)
Year-end profit & loss statement and balance sheet
All business bank statements
1099-NEC, 1099-MISC, 1099-K forms received
Asset purchase records (for depreciation)
Payroll reports if you have W-2 employees
Vehicle mileage logs and use percentage

Getting to Our Office from Commercial Point

Distance

20 miles

Drive Time

~30 minutes

From

Central Ohio

From Commercial Point, head toward Columbus and exit onto Morse Rd. Our office is at 3185 Morse Rd, Suite 15 — between Cleveland Ave and I-71. Free on-site parking, walk-ins welcome every day Mon–Sat 10am–6pm, Sun 10am–4pm.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Should my LLC be taxed as an S-corp?+

For LLC owners earning $60,000+ in net profit, S-corp taxation often saves on self-employment tax — but it adds payroll requirements and a separate tax return. The break-even analysis depends on your specific profit, reasonable compensation requirement, and Ohio state factors. We run the numbers for you before recommending an election.

When is the business tax deadline?+

Form 1065 (partnership) and 1120-S (S-corp) are due March 15. Form 1120 (C-corp) and Schedule C (sole prop/single-member LLC) are due April 15. We can file Form 7004 for a 6-month automatic extension on entity returns. Ohio CAT returns have their own schedule.

Do I need to send 1099s to my contractors?+

Yes, if you paid any unincorporated contractor (sole prop, partnership, single-member LLC) $600+ during the year for services. Forms 1099-NEC are due to recipients and the IRS by January 31. We prepare and e-file 1099s as part of our small business tax service.

How far is your office from Commercial Point?+

Our office at 3185 Morse Rd, Suite 15, Columbus is approximately 20 miles from Commercial Point — typically a 30-minute drive. We're on the north side of Columbus between Cleveland Ave and I-71 with free parking. Walk in any day Monday through Saturday 10am–6pm, or Sunday 10am–4pm.

Do Commercial Point residents owe local city income tax?+

Most Ohio municipalities in Pickaway County levy a 1-2% local income tax on residents and on income earned within city limits. We calculate your local tax liability and file the local return alongside your federal and state returns when applicable.

Commercial Point Small Business Tax Filing — From Sole Prop to S-Corp

One office handles your business return, K-1s, 1099s, and Ohio CAT. Walk in to our Commercial Point-area location.

3185 Morse Rd, Ste 15, Columbus, OH 43231 · Mon–Sat 10am–6pm · Sun 10am–4pm