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Ranked from ACS 2023 5-Year

Lowest Property Tax Bills in Ohio

The smallest annual property tax bills in the country in dollar terms. Low home values do most of the work here, so a low bill is not the same thing as a low rate.

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Ohio ranked

#County Annual taxMedian homeEffective rate
1 Meigs County $1,117$113,4000.985%
2 Monroe County $1,148$132,0000.870%
3 Noble County $1,178$149,3000.789%
4 Lawrence County $1,193$135,6000.880%
5 Morgan County $1,216$134,2000.906%
6 Jefferson County $1,220$120,6001.012%
7 Harrison County $1,226$118,0001.039%
8 Pike County $1,269$148,5000.855%
9 Adams County $1,303$157,5000.827%
10 Van Wert County $1,327$137,3000.966%
11 Jackson County $1,339$140,4000.954%
12 Gallia County $1,351$135,0001.001%
13 Coshocton County $1,378$142,3000.968%
14 Paulding County $1,382$126,8001.090%
15 Scioto County $1,417$132,3001.071%
16 Wyandot County $1,417$159,5000.888%
17 Belmont County $1,420$143,0000.993%
18 Marion County $1,432$146,2000.979%
19 Vinton County $1,432$131,7001.087%
20 Highland County $1,475$157,0000.939%
21 Columbiana County $1,488$139,1001.070%
22 Seneca County $1,489$136,2001.093%
23 Brown County $1,497$181,1000.827%
24 Crawford County $1,509$123,6001.221%
25 Hardin County $1,513$134,8001.122%
26 Fayette County $1,561$162,2000.962%
27 Guernsey County $1,561$154,1001.013%
28 Darke County $1,572$169,1000.930%
29 Ross County $1,577$158,5000.995%
30 Muskingum County $1,609$170,1000.946%
31 Sandusky County $1,621$152,5001.063%
32 Williams County $1,624$140,0001.160%
33 Perry County $1,656$178,3000.929%
34 Huron County $1,664$158,9001.047%
35 Washington County $1,665$174,1000.956%
36 Defiance County $1,686$150,9001.117%
37 Carroll County $1,688$174,5000.967%
38 Hocking County $1,748$172,3001.015%
39 Auglaize County $1,756$182,0000.965%
40 Allen County $1,782$158,4001.125%
41 Ashland County $1,787$175,9001.016%
42 Trumbull County $1,806$128,1001.410%
43 Clinton County $1,816$192,8000.942%
44 Preble County $1,841$171,1001.076%
45 Putnam County $1,870$191,6000.976%
46 Ashtabula County $1,890$149,6001.263%
47 Tuscarawas County $1,910$176,8001.080%
48 Shelby County $1,919$190,3001.008%
49 Champaign County $1,938$186,3001.040%
50 Clark County $1,943$155,9001.246%
51 Logan County $1,947$186,2001.046%
52 Henry County $1,954$166,0001.177%
53 Hancock County $1,966$196,5001.001%
54 Mahoning County $1,975$141,1001.400%
55 Richland County $1,984$154,0001.288%
56 Athens County $2,094$173,8001.205%
57 Miami County $2,106$209,2001.007%
58 Ottawa County $2,181$200,7001.087%
59 Morrow County $2,208$200,8001.100%
60 Mercer County $2,249$208,6001.078%
61 Erie County $2,330$183,9001.267%
62 Stark County $2,342$177,7001.318%
63 Knox County $2,345$218,3001.074%
64 Fulton County $2,348$176,0001.334%
65 Madison County $2,437$231,4001.053%
66 Pickaway County $2,438$235,7001.034%
67 Wayne County $2,457$204,6001.201%
68 Lucas County $2,710$155,2001.746%
69 Portage County $2,728$210,5001.296%
70 Holmes County $2,802$251,8001.113%
71 Wood County $2,911$214,4001.358%
72 Montgomery County $2,975$167,4001.777%
73 Lorain County $2,992$207,2001.444%
74 Butler County $3,010$243,0001.239%
75 Summit County $3,018$195,7001.542%
76 Fairfield County $3,123$272,2001.147%
77 Clermont County $3,141$245,6001.279%
78 Licking County $3,150$250,7001.256%
79 Lake County $3,405$199,9001.703%
80 Medina County $3,448$268,0001.287%
81 Hamilton County $3,461$225,7001.533%
82 Cuyahoga County $3,819$183,2002.085%
83 Union County $3,847$306,6001.255%
84 Greene County $4,021$238,0001.689%
85 Warren County $4,076$319,7001.275%
86 Franklin County $4,110$265,7001.547%
87 Geauga County $4,533$305,1001.486%
88 Delaware County $6,896$419,5001.644%

Every figure is modelled on the county's own median home with 20% down at 7.03%. Property tax and electricity are county and state specific; homeowners insurance uses the NAIC average premium for that state, which ranges from 0.16% of home value in Hawaii to 1.16% in Oklahoma. Maintenance and water are national estimates. Full methodology.

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