PAINESVILLE, Ohio — Eliminating property taxes in Ohio would do more than reduce homeowners’ bills — it could destabilize school budgets, strain police and fire departments and disrupt billions of ...

A bipartisan effort is underway in Columbus to end the practice of allowing county treasurers to sell delinquent tax liens to third parties for collection because they only “increase the pain” for ...

Ohioans could vote to end property taxes in the upcoming November election. Members of the Committee to Abolish Ohio Property Taxes won approval to gather petition signatures to put the amendment on ...

An important reminder for Mahoning County homeowners. Friday, March 6, is the deadline to pay your first half 2025 property ...

On a quiet street in Dayton, a retired couple opens the mail and finds the familiar envelope from the county treasurer. The house is paid off. The mortgage is long gone. They’ve lived there for 30 ...

If you prepare for life changes, have insurance, or keep your skills updated in case you make a career shift, then your family plans. If you plan ahead, your local government should also. Ohio is ...

Ross County property owners are reminded that their first-half property tax payments are due Feb. 20, according to a community announcement from the Ross County Treasurer's Office. Taxpayers have ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If efforts to abolish property taxes in Ohio are successful, townships may have only one option to continue funding services: ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Ohio lawmakers passed four property tax reform bills in December aimed at providing relief to taxpayers, but some school leaders warn the changes could come at a cost, especially ...

A grassroots effort in Ohio is attempting to get a constitutional amendment on the ballot to abolish property taxes. Townships, which rely heavily on property taxes, may look at becoming cities to ...

WEST CARROLLTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A county official recently recognized a member of the West Carrollton City School District. During the district’s March 4 board of education meeting, Ryan Slone, ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A new memo from Ohio bond lawyers warns that eliminating property taxes could trigger years of lawsuits if local governments can’t repay loans secured by those taxes. Those loans are ...