What are Real Estate Taxes?  

In the State of Ohio, real estate taxes are based upon the appraised value of property. Counties, cities, towns, villages, school districts, and special districts each raise money through real estate taxes.  Governments have the abililty to levy taxes upon land located within their jursidiction.  The money collected from taxes funds schools, pays for police and fire protection, maintains roads, and supports community services such as libraries and parks.

Frequently Asked Questions

Guide to Reading Your Tax Bill

2008 (Payable 2009) Tax Rates/Millage Rates 

Due Dates for the Current Tax Year

If you have additional questions, please contact the Taxpayer Services Department by calling: 937-225-4010 Option 1 or by emailing to: taxpayer-services@mcohio.org