GREEN TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WXIX) - Gov. Mike DeWine announced a new property tax advisory panel Thursday and tapped a veteran ex-lawmaker from Greater Cincinnati to co-chair it. He said he wants a report ...

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.

Efforts to abolish or deeply reform property taxes are gaining momentum in multiple states — including Ohio — where impassioned debate has cited potential funding shortfalls for local services, ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio’s Property Tax Reform Work Group released its final report this week, offering 20 proposals to provide relief. The 11-member group had until Tuesday to unveil its ...

Guest columnist Bailey Williams is Policy Matters Ohio’s tax researcher. Property taxes are the oldest form of taxation in Ohio, existing since 1825. It is time to reform them -- and the state’s tax ...

If a proposal to end property taxes in Ohio makes the November ballot and is approved by voters, property taxes would end on Jan.1, 2026. Property taxes fund schools and all forms of local government ...

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine speaks during a 2023 appearance. The governor's property tax working group released its final report on Tuesday. Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine's property tax working group released its ...

The legislation aims to tie future property tax increases to the rate of inflation. Lawmakers hope the bills will reduce support for a proposed constitutional amendment to eliminate property taxes ...

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 ...