Gov. Mike DeWine has approved a correction to the biennium budget bill that would have possibly cut roughly 11,000 Homestead exemption recipients out of the “piggyback” benefit. State lawmakers gave ...

Butler County commissioners approved a $20 million property tax break for residents next year. The county is the first in Ohio to enact a new state program doubling the Homestead property tax ...

Ohio is also a home rule state, which means some exemptions, like tax abatements for new development, are decided locally. Others are simply a matter of circumstance. Franklin County, home to the ...

LUCAS COUNTY, Ohio — The Lucas County Auditor's Office is helping the area's older population reduce their property taxes through the state's homestead exemption program. Auditor Katie Moline is ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - The dust is now settling on a messy Lucas County home revaluation process. Now there is an effort underway to make sure residents know about some money-saving credits that can be ...

ELYRIA, Ohio — Lorain County is taking a new step to ease the financial burden of rising property taxes with a resolution providing property tax relief to qualifying seniors, veterans and disabled ...

A proposed constitutional amendment that would increase the homestead property-tax exemption for residents who have property ...

Homestead exemptions offer exceptions to financial claims on your primary residence. Homeowners filing for bankruptcy may be able to use a homestead exemption to shield the home’s equity from ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — From the sprawling campus of Cleveland Clinic to the smallest rural church, from gleaming office towers with abatements to rental houses with homeowner credits, millions of acres in ...