# Ohio — Wage garnishment limits and exempt earnings by state

For Ohio, earnings wholly exempt is thirty times the current federal minimum hourly wage; statute is 2329.66, verified against its source on 2026-08-30.

- **State:** Ohio _(our reading, not quoted from the source)_
- **Earnings wholly exempt:** thirty times the current federal minimum hourly wage _(verified: appears in the quote below)_
- **Statute:** 2329.66 _(verified: appears in the quote below)_

## What the source says

> e greater of the following amounts: (a) If paid weekly, thirty times the current federal minimum hourly wage; if paid biweekly, sixty times the current federal minimum hourly wage; if paid semimonthly, sixty-five times the current federal minimum hourly wage; or if paid monthly, one hundre

## Source

- https://codes.ohio.gov/ohio-revised-code/section-2329.66

Last verified: 2026-08-30. Review by: 2027-02-22.
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