Bowling Green, OH · Wood County

No notary required

2025 Form R City Income Tax Return

Bowling Green residents and businesses use this return to report taxable income, calculate city income tax, and claim eligible credits.

What this form is

This return reports income subject to Bowling Green income tax and calculates tax due, credits, overpayments, and any estimated tax payment for 2026. The form says to file by April 15 for a calendar year, or by the 15th day of the fourth month after a fiscal year ends. It asks for taxpayer details, income, tax withheld, and applicable supporting schedules and records.

Who needs it

People or businesses reporting income subject to Bowling Green income tax use this return to report income and calculate tax owed or overpaid.

How to submit it

Mail the completed return to City of Bowling Green Income Tax Division, 305 N. Main St., Bowling Green, OH 43402. The form lists April 15 as the filing date for a calendar year.

About notarization

This return is signed and dated without a notary; the listed tax schedules and W-2 copies are attachments, with no notarized or sworn attachment specified.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Return

    Download the 2025 Form R City Income Tax Return.

  2. 2

    Complete the Form

    Enter taxpayer details, income, tax withheld, credits, and other information requested on the return and applicable schedules.

  3. 3

    Gather Supporting Records

    Attach W-2 and 1040 copies and any applicable schedules or supporting information requested by the form.

  4. 4

    Mail the Return

    Mail the completed return and attachments to the Income Tax Division at the address printed on the form.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the 2025 Form R City Income Tax Return?
No. The return has taxpayer and spouse signature lines but no notary block. It calls for tax schedules and W-2 copies as attachments, with no notarized or sworn attachment specified.
How do I submit the 2025 Form R?
Mail the completed return to the City of Bowling Green Income Tax Division, 305 N. Main St., Bowling Green, OH 43402. The form says calendar-year returns are due by April 15.
What supporting documents does the return request?
The form requires W-2 and 1040 copies and calls for applicable supporting schedules, including copies of Schedule C, Form 4797, Schedule E, Schedule F, or Form 4835.
What does the 2025 Form R calculate?
It calculates income subject to Bowling Green income tax, tax withheld and other credits, any balance due or overpayment, and estimated tax for 2026 when required.

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This 2025 Form R City Income Tax Return doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Bowling Green form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.