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Property Tax Exemption Information (HOMESTEAD EXEMPTION) | Butler County Auditor

130 High Street, Third Floor, Hamilton, OH 45011

Eligibility

Open to Butler County homeowners with an adjusted gross income of $40,000 or less who:

  • occupy the home they own as their primary place of residence, and
  • are age 65 or older, or
  • are certified as permanently and totally disabled
Required documents
Photo ID (Or other proof of age),Other documents (Signed DTE Form 105E Certificate of Disability or a current certificate from any state or federal agency that classifies the applicant as disabled ),Tax preparation documents (Applicants who have not filed an Ohio income tax return may be asked to complete a DTE Form 105H and/or asked to provide copies of W-2s, 1099s, etc.)
Hours
mon 8:00am - 4:30pm tue 8:00am - 4:30pm wed 8:00am - 4:30pm thu 8:00am - 4:30pm fri 8:00am - 4:30pm
Application process

Complete the application and return it to the Auditor's office in person or through online filing by December 31st of the year in which the exemption is sought.

Fees

None

Service area
Butler County, Ohio

Offers an exemption that allows qualifying applicants to shield up to $25,000 of the market value of their homes from all local property taxes, resulting in a reduction in property tax bills.

Last assured
01/31/2025
Providing organization
Butler County Auditor

County auditor office serving Butler County.