An increase in a property's value does not automatically mean a proportional increase in property taxes. In 2023, Franklin County home values rose by an average of 41%, but property taxes only ...

The Ohio General Assembly has once again failed to seize the opportunity to establish true property tax reform for Ohio communities. As the governor’s signature and veto ink dries on the recently ...

FRANKLIN COUNTY, Ohio — March 31 is the deadline for homeowners in Franklin County to challenge the auditor’s assessed value of their home. If you think the Franklin County Auditor’s Office has valued ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – The Franklin County Auditor’s Office is holding an event, offering information on housing resources. The Affordable Housing Resource Fair, hosted by Franklin County Auditor ...

The County Auditor Association of Ohio recently proposed several solutions to provide property owners some relief from the state's rising property taxes. Auditors presented their suggestions last week ...

Victor Ward received a letter from his bank in August stating his monthly mortgage payment on his 1,142-square-foot house east of Bexley was going from $1,003 to $1,443, an increase of 44%. He knew ...

The amount of property tax revenue lost or diverted due to tax incentives in Franklin County more than doubled between 2016 and 2023. Economists found little evidence of significant job growth in ...