CountyTax

Ohio property tax rates by county

Ohio · #11 of 52 · 88 counties

1.31%state benchmark

Median annual property tax $2,822 · median home value $214,800

Above the U.S. benchmark 0.94%. Payment dates are set locally — see below.

When it's due in Ohio

All states

Payment dates vary by local tax authority.

Check your city, town or county tax collector for this year's deadline. The statewide notes below are a general guide.

Late penalty10% penalty on unpaid installment (reduced to 5% if paid within 10 days of due date) plus statutory interest under R.C. 5703.47 (R.C. 323.121)
Appeal windowfile complaint with County Board of Revision between January 1 and March 31 (R.C. 5715.19)

county-set; statutory default under R.C. 323.12 is Dec 31 and June 20, but county commissioners routinely extend dates (Cuyahoga mid-Feb & mid-July; Franklin Jan 31 & June 20; Hamilton Jan 31 & June 20). Regular annual schedule; tax year: prior year assessment, bills mailed winter & summer. Source: Ohio Rev. Code § 323.12, § 323.17, § 5715.19, rules checked 2026-09-19. Confirm the amount and deadline on your official tax bill.

Counties, highest rate first

Benchmark = median real estate taxes paid ÷ median home value, ACS 2020–2024 5-year. Counties where the Census reports a range ("less than $200", "$10,000 or more") get no rate.