Homestead Exemption | Tuscarawas County Auditor
Offers a tax reduction program which provides Tuscarawas 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.
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211 Summit
Physical Address
125 East High Avenue, New Philadelphia, OH 44663
Hours
Applications are available and are accepted from January to December.
Voice
Fax
(330) 365-3397
Application process
Call or visit the office for information and an application.
Fee
No fee.
Eligibility
Must the following eligibility requirements: - Own and occupy a home in Tucarawas 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. Additional Eligibility Requirements: - Must meet income eligibility. Visit website to determine the income limits for that application year. A means test applies for those who are age 65 or older, and those who are under the age of 65 who are permanently and totally disabled. A means test does not apply to eligible military Veterans.
Languages
Interpreter and translation can be provided.
Service area
Tuscarawas County, Ohio
Agency info
Tuscarawas County Auditor
Provides a variety of taxpayer services to Tuscarawas County residents such as home valuation services, homestead exemption, weights and measurers compliance, property tax relief, dog tags, vendor licenses and so forth.