43793 Property Tax Rate

Property owners in ZIP code 43793 (Woodsfield, Ohio) pay a median of $1,264/year in property taxes on homes valued at $136,800. This translates to an effective tax rate of 0.92%, which is 25% below the Ohio state average of 1.24%.

The monthly property tax burden for a median-valued home in 43793 is approximately $105, which factors into escrow payments on mortgages. This ZIP code is located within Monroe County. This is $1,040 less than the Ohio average of $2,304/year.

Compared to similar ZIP codes in Ohio, 43793 has lower property taxes. ZIP codes with similar effective rates include 43556 (0.92%) and 45744 (0.93%).

In Woodsfield, property taxes represent approximately 2.5% of the median household income of $51,193, providing context for the relative tax burden on homeowners in this area.

Monroe County reassesses properties every three years under Ohio law; the county auditor manages the revaluation schedule, so verify when your property will next be assessed. Primary residence owners automatically receive the 2.5% Owner-Occupancy Credit, and homeowners 65+ or disabled qualify for the Homestead Exemption to reduce assessed value — submit the exemption application to the Monroe County Auditor's office within 30 days of closing. Contact the Monroe County Auditor at (740) 472-1121 to confirm your triennial revaluation year and request the Homestead Exemption form.