43519 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 43519 (Evansport, Ohio) pay a median of $1,171/year in property taxes on homes valued at $112,600. This translates to an effective tax rate of 1.04%, which is 16% below the Ohio state average of 1.24%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 43519 is approximately $98, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Defiance County. This is $1,133 less than the Ohio average of $2,304/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Ohio, 43519 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 44854 (1.04%) and 43410 (1.04%).

In Evansport, property taxes represent approximately 1.5% of the median household income of $75,566, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Defiance County reassesses properties on a three-year cycle managed by the county auditor; confirm the current revaluation year when you purchase to understand when your assessed value will be formally updated. All primary residence owners receive a 2.5% Owner-Occupancy Credit, and seniors 65+ plus disabled homeowners qualify for the Homestead Exemption — apply with the Defiance County Auditor's office immediately after closing to ensure the exemption is reflected on your first tax bill. Contact the Defiance County Auditor at (419) 782-3686 to obtain your property's revaluation schedule and submit the Homestead Exemption application.