Taxation & Finance Bills
Bills on this page generally fall under the purview of the CCAO Taxation and Finance Standing Committee, chaired in 2025 by Pickaway County Commissioner Gary Scherer.
A bill's inclusion on this page does not mean that the committee has discussed the bill or that the Association has taken a position.
House Bill 186To authorize a reduction in school district property taxes affected by a millage floor that would limit increases in such taxes according to inflation and to require a corresponding adjustment in the school funding formula. Read More | House Bill 335To modify the law governing county budget commissions, property taxation, county sales taxation, and alternative apportionment formulas for local government and public library funds. Read More | |
Senate Bill 255To provide grants to qualifying applicants for mortgage, property tax, and utility bill assistance. Read More | ||
Senate Bill 215To modify the calculation and eligibility criteria of the homestead exemption. Read More | Senate Bill 190To modify the law governing property, income, sales and use, severance, and lodging taxes; to provide breakfast and lunch at no cost to public and chartered nonpublic school students; to increase the Local Government Fund; to modify funding for the Low- and Moderate-income Housing Trust Fund; and to name this act A Good Deal for Ohio. Read More | |
Senate Bill 186To create a music incubator program to provide sales tax rebates to certain music venues and festival promoters. Read More | House Bill 493To sunset the sale of delinquent property tax certificates on January 1, 2027. Read More | Senate Bill 275To allow eligible homeowners to defer the payment of a portion of their property taxes. Read More |
House Bill 483To allow eligible homeowners to defer the payment of a portion of their property taxes. Read More | House Bill 466To require certain subdivisions to obtain the approval of the body that created the subdivision before levying a property tax. Read More | House Bill 443To prohibit enforcement of delinquent property tax liens against certain owner-occupied homesteads. Read More |
Senate Bill 22To authorize a refundable income tax credit or rebate for homeowners and renters whose property taxes or a portion of their rent exceed five per cent of their income. Read More | Senate Bill 2To provide increased power generation and improved affordability and reliability for Ohio's electric grid. Read More |
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