43524 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 43524 (Hamler, Ohio) pay a median of $2,312/year in property taxes on homes valued at $167,200. This translates to an effective tax rate of 1.38%, which is 12% above the Ohio state average of 1.24%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 43524 is approximately $193, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Henry County.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Ohio, 43524 has higher property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 45202 (1.38%) and 45044 (1.38%).

In Hamler, property taxes represent approximately 3.7% of the median household income of $62,188, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Henry County follows Ohio's triennial reassessment law, conducting full revaluations every three years by the county auditor; check which year your county is scheduled to reassess to anticipate when your assessed value may increase. Primary residence owners automatically receive a 2.5% Owner-Occupancy Credit on property taxes, and homeowners 65+ or with disabilities qualify for the Homestead Exemption for reduced assessed value — file the exemption application with the Henry County Auditor before your first tax bill. Call the Henry County Auditor at (419) 596-5200 to confirm the next triennial reassessment year and request the Homestead Exemption form.