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Homestead Exemption Program | Lorain County Auditor

226 Middle Avenue, Suite 200, Lorain County Administration Building, Elyria, OH 44035

Must the following eligibility requirements: - Own and occupy a home in Lorain County as your principal place of residence as of January 1st of the current tax year. - Is at least 65 years old or will reach age or 65 during the current tax year; or - Is certified totally and permanently disabled as of January 1st of the current tax year, regardless of age; or - Is the surviving spouse of a current Homestead participant, and who was at least 59 years old on the date of their spouse’s death; - Military Veterans who have either received a total (100%) disability rating for service-connected disabilities, or received a total (100%) disability rating for compensation for service-connected disabilities based on a determination of individual unemployability.
Same as site hours.
(330) 329-5269

Voice - voice | Property Tax Assessment Appeals Boards

(440) 329-5222

Voice - voice | Homestead Exemption

(440) 329-5289

Voice - voice | Dog Licenses

https://loraincountyauditor.gov
[email protected]

None.

- Call the office for more information. - Visit the website to obtain an application.

No fee.

Lorain County, Ohio

Description

Offers a tax reduction program which provides Lorain County homeowners with relief on a portion of their home value. With homestead, eligible homeowners receive an exemption on a portion of appraised value from taxation for a single family home. Eligible military Veterans receive an additional exemption. Will answer questions and assist with completing forms regarding the reduction.

Providing organization

Lorain County Auditor

Administers the Homestead Exemption and Property Tax Rollback; registers owners of manufactured homes for tax purposes; as an agent for the Ohio Department of Taxation, is responsible for administering the Tangible Personal Property Tax laws; is the focal point in the county for issuance of licenses for dogs, kennels, vendors and cigarettes; responsible for Real Estate Appraisal and Assessment and is charged with the responsibility of insuring that all state laws relating to weights and measures are strictly enforced.