The Ohio Department of Taxation (ODT) posted the November 2022 Public Library Fund (PLF) distribution of $39,855,858 – which is $3.55 million (+ 9.78%) above ODT’s original estimate that was issued in July 2021. The PLF Calendar Year (CY) 2022 year-to-date total is $459,159,767 which exceeds ODT’s estimate by $55 million (+ 13.6%).

According to the Ohio Office of Budget and Management (OBM), overall state tax receipts for the month of October came in $111.6 million (or + 5.1%) above estimates. So far, State Fiscal Year 2023 tax collections are up $349.8 million (+ 4%) above estimates.

A look at the PLF distribution for the past three years and a link to an Excel spreadsheet listing each county’s distribution total for November 2022 can be found on the OLC website.