These Ohioans want to abolish property taxes. Do they have a shot?

For years, Ohio homeowners didn't feel heard. Now some of them are trying to put an end to property taxes by taking the issue ...

The benefits of raising the Ohio cigarette tax far outweigh the costs, analysis says

The simulations found that the biggest benefits from increased cigarette taxes would accrue from people quitting or never ...
WLWT

Frustrated over soaring rates, homeowners vow to end Ohio's property tax

Ohio families are stretched thin and the government keeps taking more, the Committee to Eliminate Ohio Property Taxes says. They argue the state's nearly 50-year-old property tax system is broken and ...
The Cincinnati Enquirer

Ohio school districts could look to income tax hikes if changes are made to property tax

More Ohio school districts could pursue income tax levies as the state aims to reduce property tax burdens. But who would pay those taxes? Most Ohioans are probably familiar with municipal income ...
WCPO 9 News

Marijuana, taxes and cell phones: What laws are going into effect in Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana in 2026

From sweeping campus reforms in Ohio to tax relief for tipped workers in Kentucky and green transportation incentives in ...
HousingWire

Ohio property tax debate intensifies

Efforts to abolish or deeply reform property taxes are gaining momentum in multiple states — including Ohio — where impassioned debate has cited potential funding shortfalls for local services, ...
NBC4 Columbus

Ohio property tax relief group plans to recommend levy changes, homeowner credits

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Ohio’s Property Tax Reform Work Group has generally agreed on relief proposals to recommend. Property taxes are high for many Ohioans, but they are the primary source of ...
WDTN

Does Ohio’s tax-free holiday actually save you money?

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Ohio’s sales tax holiday kicks off Friday, but some local experts say the savings might not be as big as you think. From August 1-14, shoppers can purchase items tax free ...
The Times-Reporter

Ohio sales-tax holiday extends to restaurants. See how local diners can catch a break

Ohio's sales-tax holiday, August 1-14, 2025, will exempt dine-in meals from state and local sales taxes. Sales tax rates vary across central Ohio counties, ranging from 6.5% to 8.25% before the ...

Ohio auditor finds companies don’t uphold their promises after state tax credit awards

The Ohio auditor found the majority of companies that receive state incentives have not met the job creation or payroll ...
WDTN

Ohio tax-free shopping extended to 2 weeks

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Families will be able to save even more money during Ohio’s tax-free shopping period. Gov. Mike DeWine and the Ohio General Assembly have once again expanded the Ohio Sales Tax ...
NBC4 WCMH-TV

State awards tax credits to 4 central Ohio projects, including CAPA church renovation

From Downtown to small-town main streets, historic buildings across central Ohio are moving closer to redevelopment with help from state tax credits. Four projects in ...