Ohio buried its own court ruling. Now it wants you to blame the tax bill instead.

By: Gene Sasso

Outlets: Ohio Capital Journal

Published: September 15, 2026

Words: 1,814

Last Updated: 3 days, 10 hours ago

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Ohio spent 2025 building the biggest overhaul of its property tax system in decades, and it still didn’t touch the part that matters most, a gap that gets harder to call an accident the longer you look at it.

Five companion bills took effect between December 2025 and March 2026, adjusting how fast valuations can grow, how the twenty-mill floor gets calculated, and who qualifies for a homestead exemption. Lawmakers called it historic.

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